Today’s photo is a collage showing blue and red elevators in Three Wells Fargo Center. I like the color contrast. Note that I shared a similar photo called staircase art in elevator lobby … sort a mini elevator series (smile).
This photo was taken at 401 South Tryon Street. Following is a link to the website for Three Wells Fargo Center.
This is the orchid we brought home from Campbell’s Greenhouse. We have a life philosophy that what we buy needs to fit in our small car (a BMW i3) and this orchid pushed the limits (smile).
This photo was take a 435 S. Tryon Street at our condo in the Ratcliffe complex. Following is Google search for Ratcliffe condo images.
Today’s photo looks the opposite direction from the two photos shared the previous days. The sun is prominent in the photo as is the Uptown art. The is a similar piece of art on the other side of the street. Jointly they welcome visitors to Uptown Charlotte.
This photos was taken at intersection of Interstate 277 and South Tryon. Following is a link to websites for the Uptown Museums.
This photo shows a wider angle from yesterday’s photo. The building in the foreground is the Harvey B. Gantt Center, for African American Arts and Culture. It is a beautiful building with interesting architecture and outstanding exhibits … the parking lot, in the photo, will soon be a new office tower.
This photo was taken at 551 S Tryon St. Following is a link to the website for Harvey B. Gantt Center.
This photo presented challenges given the shadow and light contrast. In addition there was distortion, in the angle of the buildings, which is a common challenge with close up skylines. Thanks to photo shop I was pleased with the results.
The buildings in the photo (from left to right) include: the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art … 400 South Tryon … 300 South Tryon … the Bank of America Center … Three Wells Fargo Center … and the Ratcliffe Condos.
This photo was taken near the intersection of East Stonewall and North Tryon, looking North East.
Today’s photo shows the ceiling at the Belk Theater where we recently enjoyed a performance by the Charlotte Symphony. I’m pleased with how the photo turned out given it was a quick snap using my iPhone.
This photo was taken at 130 N Tryon St. Following is a link for the Blumenthal Performing Arts.
We are experiencing icy conditions in Uptown Charlotte. There was not much snow however it is very cold. The main roads and sidewalks are cleared. However, the side roads and sidewalks are still very treacherous.
This photo was taken at 300 S Church St. Following is a link to the Romare Bearden Park website.
The street art caught my attention and I liked the message … may their walk be full of grace. And I especially like that the artist, Rasul Ullah, signed his work.
The art can be found at the corner of 3rd street and S. Brevard St in Uptown Charlotte. Following is a link to the artist Facebook page.
A tall Christmas tree and an even taller building found in Uptown Charlotte.
This photo was taken near the Bank of America Center. Following is a link to a Wikipedia article about the building.
A stagecoach at Wells Fargo Museum as seen in the evening light. I was trying to capture the tree with the stagecoach in the background. However, the light highlighted the stagecoach.
This photo was taken at 401 S Tryon St #100 in Uptown Charlotte. Following is a link to the Wells Fargo Museum website.
I love this time of year which offers photographic opportunities of sunlight and shadows.
This photo was taken at 435 South Tryon. Following is a link to a Wikipedia article for the Green Park where this photo was taken.
Not quit as fast as a NASCAR race but Ice Skating is still a thrill. Each year an ice rink is setup in front of the NASCAR Hall of Fame and a Northern experience comes to the South. It is always busy and great fun to watch.
This photo was taken at 400 East Martin Luther King Blvd. Following is a link to the Holiday on Ice website.
Today’s photo shows the Light Rail lit by the evening light. We hope you enjoy the photo and the alliteration.
This photo was taken at the Stonewall station of the Lynx Light Rail in Charlotte at 260 E Stonewall St.
The Charlotte Marathon was ran yesterday (November 12th) and as the photo shows it was cold. These two runners stayed warm with tin foil wrap. Actually this is a thing now and I assume you can buy these sheets in any running shop. I understand they are light weight and do a good job of blocking the wind.
This photo was taken at the intersection of South Tryon and Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. For those who want to run next year; following is the Facebook page for the Charlotte Marathon.
The Omni Hotel is shown in this photo taken during the Veterans Day Parade. The large flag is the focus of the photo along with the distinctive architecture of the Omni. However, look closely and you will also see a drone which was taking photos of the parade.
This photo was taken at 132 E Trade St in Uptown Charlotte. Following is the link for the Omni Hotel.
We enjoyed drinks, appetizers, good company, and an outstanding views at the Fahrenheit rooftop lounge in Uptown Charlotte.
This photo was taken at 222 South Caldwell Street. Following is a link to the Fahrenheit Restaurant.
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