Category: 1000 Words

Toilet Twitter

Twitter isn’t as much fun as it used to be. Some people say it’s gone down the drain. But toilets popped up in my feed...

Icelandic Traffic Jam

I had heard Icelanders complain about traffic, and just rolled my eyes. More than once I’ve taken longer than an hour to get to McCaw...

Sculptured Dance

One of the first times I visited Seattle Art Museum’s Olympic Sculpture Park was for a special performance of site-specific ballets commissioned by Pacific Northwest...

Waterfall

This Icelandic waterfall is gorgeous, but the most amazing thing about this picture is that I managed to get all the tourists out of the...

Northern Wildflowers

The first time I visited Iceland in July, the entire landscape was covered with these cottony little blooms. Once I got home, I spent hours...