Cashiers, North Carolina, USA

If you live in the United States, this is the very last day to fill out your 2020 Census form. It doesn't even matter whether you are a citizen or not. Tax monies are allocated on the basis of the Census at local, state, and national scales. Don't sell yourself short. [2020]

Hagerman, Idaho, USA

"A book is a dream you hold in your hands." Like libraries everywhere, the one in Hagerman seeks to inspire a love of reading, a love of learning, and a love of dreaming. Maybe we should draw more inspirational quotes out of the books in that building and put them all over town. What would you pick for the gas station next door? [2020]

Seoul, South Korea

People of Seoul: It's fried something on a stick, just one of the many different kinds of street food you find all over Korea. Cities of Asia have so many more choices for fressing than American cities. [2016]

Seoul, South Korea

People of Seoul: Why do people all over the world find aesthetic value in water as a component of landscape? Here on the Cheonggyecheon, photographers devise multiple opportunities to capture the spirit of place by freezing a very special urban spring. They do it by adjusting lenses rather than regulating temperatures. [2012]

Seoul, South Korea

People of Seoul: Koreans have many ways to keep their traditional culture alive. One is by making it chic for women (and children) to wear hanbok for special occasions. Men have their own hanbok. [2012]

Tbilisi, Georgia

People of Tbilisi: Even though he looks like he is roosting in a tree, he is is actually standing on a wall keeping a high profile (literally) while his face unknowingly manifests the very soul of Georgia. [2015]

Tbilisi, Georgia

People of Tbilisi: They look like young professionals (two of many in Georgia's capital city) who have taken leave of their offices to meet and embrace for just a few minutes in the city's abundant public spaces. [2015]