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All Creatures Great and Small

I Stand Alone -- Gray Fox near Carlsbad Caverns National Park, New Mexico by Darin Volpe Black and Orange Butterfly with Yellow Striped Body -- Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History by Darin Volpe The Good Life -- Golden Longwing Butterfly in Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, California by Darin Volpe Cataloged -- Sea of Skulls at the California Academy of Sciences, California by Darin Volpe What's in a Name? -- Malachite Butterfly at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, California by Darin Volpe Going in Circles -- Pacific Sea Nettles at the Steinhart Aquarium, San Francisco, California by Darin Volpe Seeing Green -- Julia Longwing Butterfly at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, California by Darin Volpe
 

The Great Outdoors

Wispy -- Latourell Falls in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon by Darin Volpe Nature's Textures -- Latourell Falls in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon by Darin Volpe Exposed -- Latourell Falls at Guy W. Talbot State Park, Oregon by Darin Volpe Elm Tree Bark -- Close Up of an Elm Tree in John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Oregon by Darin Volpe Layers of Time -- Painted Hills of John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Oregon by Darin Volpe The Spirit of the Creek -- Latourell Falls in Guy W. Talbot State Park, Oregon by Darin Volpe The Painted Hills -- Colorful Hills in John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Oregon by Darin Volpe
 

Built by the Hands of Humankind

Hattie's Rest -- Cracked Tombstone at Union Cemetery, Southport, Maine by Darin Volpe 990 Fulton Street -- Apartment Building in San Francisco, California by Darin Volpe Security Guard -- Chinese Warrior Mural in San Francisco Chinatown, California by Darin Volpe In Case of Fire -- Fire Valves and Fire Escape in San Francisco, California by Darin Volpe Phoenix -- Phelan Building in San Francisco, California by Darin Volpe Wall of Warriors -- Chinese Warrior Mural in San Francisco Chinatown, California by Darin Volpe Fire Escape -- Apartment Building in San Francisco, California by Darin Volpe
 

The Human Animal

The Hand That Feeds You -- Child Feeding a Giraffe at the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, California by Darin Volpe A Girl and Her Horse -- Girl Riding a Lusitano Horse on the Beach in Morro Bay, California by Darin Volpe A Day at the Beach -- Girl Riding a Lusitano Horse on the Beach in Morro Bay, California by Darin Volpe A Hot Meal -- Fire Eater in San Luis Obispo, California by Darin Volpe Shooting Birds -- Wildlife Photographer at Santa Margarita Lake, California by Darin Volpe Gripman -- Cable Car Operator in San Francisco, California by Darin Volpe Fill 'er Up -- Workman Aboard a Fuel Tanker in Halifax, Nova Scotia by Darin Volpe
 

Inventions and Designs

Low Tide -- Shipwreck in Boothbay, Maine by Darin Volpe Where Steel Wheels Meet the Road -- Freight Train on a Grade Crossing in Caliente, California by Darin Volpe It's Comin' 'Round the Bend -- Union Pacific Freight Train in Caliente, California by Darin Volpe Help is on the Way -- Union Pacific Locomotives in Snow near Tehachapi, California by Darin Volpe Progression -- Semi Trucks and Wind Turbines in the Snow near Tehachapi, California by Darin Volpe Head-On -- Union Pacific Locomotive in Snow in Monolith, California by Darin Volpe Cold and Lonely -- Union Pacific Locomotive in Snow in Monolith, California by Darin Volpe
 

The Unreal World

Food for Thought - MRI Digital Art by Darin Volpe Devil's Rope -- Barbed Wire Fence in Atascadero, Califorinia by Darin Volpe I'm an Eagle, Dammit -- Western Gull and American Flag by Darin Volpe Positive Polly and Negative Nellie -- Barn Swallows at Piedras Blancas Motel, California by Darin Volpe Purple Mist -- Fog-Filled Valley in the Sierra Nevada Foothills, California by Darin Volpe Pool Safety -- Life Hook and Life Ring in Florence, Oregon by Darin Volpe Fury -- MRI Digital Art by Darin Volpe
 

Birds

Ripples -- Snowy Egret at the Merced National Wildlife Refuge, California by Darin Volpe We're Here for Our Audition, Mr. Hitchcock -- Merced National Wildlife Refuge, California by Darin Volpe You Put Your Left Foot In And You Shake it All About -- Snowy Egret in Merced, California by Darin Volpe Narcisict -- Snowy Egret at the San Luis National Wildlife Refuge, California by Darin Volpe Mirror Mirror on the Floor -- Black Necked Stilts at Kern National Wildlife Refuge, California by Darin Volpe Ready for My Close-Up -- American Coot in Kern National Wildlife Refuge, California by Darin Volpe Fresh Sashimi -- Osprey Carrying a Salmon at Robins Island Recreation Area, Oregon by Darin Volpe
 

Wildlife

I Stand Alone -- Gray Fox near Carlsbad Caverns National Park, New Mexico by Darin Volpe Monarch of All I Survey -- Elephant Seal Bull at Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery, California by Darin Volpe Needing Some Me Time -- Female Elephant Seal at Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery, California by Darin Volpe Pointy -- Female Elephant Seal at Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery, California by Darin Volpe An Acute Case of Pinniped Cuteness -- Baby Elephant Seal at Piedras Blancas, California by Darin Volpe Sparring Partners -- Juvenile Elephant Seals at Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery, California by Darin Volpe Just a Little Shuteye -- Sea Otter and Baby in Morro Bay, California by Darin Volpe
 

Domestic Animals & Zoological Gardens

Black and Orange Butterfly with Yellow Striped Body -- Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History by Darin Volpe The Good Life -- Golden Longwing Butterfly in Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, California by Darin Volpe What's in a Name? -- Malachite Butterfly at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, California by Darin Volpe Going in Circles -- Pacific Sea Nettles at the Steinhart Aquarium, San Francisco, California by Darin Volpe The Hand That Feeds You -- Child Feeding a Giraffe at the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, California by Darin Volpe Up from the Depths -- Pacific Sea Nettle at the California Academy of Sciences, California by Darin Volpe Everybody Loves California Grass -- African Spurred Tortoise at the Santa Barbara Zoo, California by Darin Volpe
 

Insects & Other Creatures

Black and Orange Butterfly with Yellow Striped Body -- Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History by Darin Volpe The Good Life -- Golden Longwing Butterfly in Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, California by Darin Volpe What's in a Name? -- Malachite Butterfly at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, California by Darin Volpe Seeing Green -- Julia Longwing Butterfly at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, California by Darin Volpe Blue Leader -- Blue-Eyed Darner Dragonfly Male in San Luis Obispo, California by Darin Volpe Landing Gear Up -- Blue-Eyed Darner Dragonfly Male in San Luis Obispo, California by Darin Volpe Nature's Helicopter -- Blue-Eyed Darner Dragonfly Male in San Luis Obispo, California by Darin Volpe
 

Sunrise and Sunset

Overseas Los Angeles -- Oil Tanker Ship at the Port of Benicia, California by Darin Volpe Sundown -- Sunset at Merced National Wildlife Refuge, California by Darin Volpe Goodnight Merced -- Hazy Sunset at Merced National Wildlife Refuge, California by Darin Volpe Good Morning Yellowstone -- Upper Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming by Darin Volpe Sunset at Geyser Hill -- Doublet Pool in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming by Darin Volpe Eruption -- Old Faithful Geyser in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming by Darin Volpe She Blinded Me with Science -- Big Bear Solar Observatory in Big Bear, California by Darin Volpe
 

Waterfalls

Wispy -- Latourell Falls in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon by Darin Volpe Nature's Textures -- Latourell Falls in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon by Darin Volpe Exposed -- Latourell Falls at Guy W. Talbot State Park, Oregon by Darin Volpe The Spirit of the Creek -- Latourell Falls in Guy W. Talbot State Park, Oregon by Darin Volpe Curious Gorge -- Latourell Falls in Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon by Darin Volpe The Forest Beyond the Falls -- North Falls in Silver Falls State Park, Oregon by Darin Volpe Bridge Over Tumbling Waters -- Multnomah Falls in the The Columbia River Gorge, Oregon by Darin Volpe
 

Doors and Windows

Fire Escape -- Apartment Building in San Francisco, California by Darin Volpe 990 Fulton Street -- Apartment Building in San Francisco, California by Darin Volpe Security Guard -- Chinese Warrior Mural in San Francisco Chinatown, California by Darin Volpe Wall of Warriors -- Chinese Warrior Mural in San Francisco Chinatown, California by Darin Volpe In Case of Fire -- Fire Valves and Fire Escape in San Francisco, California by Darin Volpe Door Number 14 -- Victorian Doorway in Quebec City, Canada by Darin Volpe
 

Ruins

Low Tide -- Shipwreck in Boothbay, Maine by Darin Volpe Hattie's Rest -- Cracked Tombstone at Union Cemetery, Southport, Maine by Darin Volpe Machine-Gun Birdie -- Abandoned Truck with Graffiti in Siskiyou County, California by Darin Volpe Destiny -- Abandoned Truck with Graffiti in Siskiyou County, California by Darin Volpe The Bridge at Beaver Creek -- Abandoned US 101 Bridge in Beaver, Washington by Darin Volpe Abandoned to Time -- Old US 101 Highway Bridge in Beaver, Washington by Darin Volpe Road's End -- Abandoned US 101 Highway in Beaver, Washington by Darin Volpe
 

Religious Structures

Hattie's Rest -- Cracked Tombstone at Union Cemetery, Southport, Maine by Darin Volpe The Dome Behind the Fence -- Santorini Dominican Convent in Santorini, Greece by Darin Volpe House of Worship -- Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church in Bar Harbor, Maine by Darin Volpe Mother Emanuel -- Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina by Darin Volpe Straight and Narrow -- Mormon Temple in Idaho Falls, Idaho by Darin Volpe
 

Aerospace

Arrive Before You Leave -- Concorde Cabin at the The Museum of Flight, Seattle, Washington by Darin Volpe Big Stud -- Republic P-47D Thurnderbolt WWII Fighter Aircraft at the Museum of Flight, Washington by Darin Volpe Twin Cyclone -- Wright R-2600 Twin Cyclone Engine in Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum, Oregon by Darin Volpe American Ingenuity -- Spruce Goose Engine in Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum, Oregon by Darin Volpe How Do You Drive This Thing? -- Apollo Command Module at The Museum of Flight, in Seattle, WA by Darin Volpe In the High Desert Air -- Two Jet Airliners Flying Overhead Above Rhyolite Ghost Town, California by Darin Volpe Beautiful Vehicle -- Space Shuttle Atlantis in Kennedy Space Center, Florida by Darin Volpe
 

Trains & Railroading

Where Steel Wheels Meet the Road -- Freight Train on a Grade Crossing in Caliente, California by Darin Volpe It's Comin' 'Round the Bend -- Union Pacific Freight Train in Caliente, California by Darin Volpe Help is on the Way -- Union Pacific Locomotives in Snow near Tehachapi, California by Darin Volpe Head-On -- Union Pacific Locomotive in Snow in Monolith, California by Darin Volpe Cold and Lonely -- Union Pacific Locomotive in Snow in Monolith, California by Darin Volpe Do Not Hump -- Train Engineer and EMD GP40 Locomotive in San Luis Obispo, California by Darin Volpe Field Goal -- Union Pacific Freight Train in Caliente, California by Darin Volpe
 

The Art of the Automobile

Progression -- Semi Trucks and Wind Turbines in the Snow near Tehachapi, California by Darin Volpe Brother Can You Spare... -- Cadillac 452A Dual-Cowl Phaeton at the Nethercutt Museum, Sylmar, CA by Darin Volpe Pierce-Arrow -- Bareheaded Archer Hood Ornament at the Nethercutt Museum in Sylmar, California by Darin Volpe Car of the Future -- Toyota Highlander Hybrid in Seattle, Washington by Darin Volpe Machine-Gun Birdie -- Abandoned Truck with Graffiti in Siskiyou County, California by Darin Volpe Destiny -- Abandoned Truck with Graffiti in Siskiyou County, California by Darin Volpe Apparatus -- Fire Engines in Morro Bay, California by Darin Volpe
 

Motorsports

Not Clowning Around -- Mazda Miata at the 24 Hours of LeMons Race in Sonoma, California by Darin Volpe Scotty We Need More Power -- Mazda Miata at the 24 Hours of LeMons Race in Sonoma, California by Darin Volpe This Bug's For You -- Volkswagen Beetle Racer at the 24 Hours of LeMons Race in Sonoma, California by Darin Volpe Everybody And Their Duck -- Ford Mustang at the 24 Hours of LeMons Race in Sonoma, California by Darin Volpe In The Groove -- Nissan 300ZX at the 24 Hours of LeMons Race in Sonoma, California by Darin Volpe The Quest For Domination -- Mazda and BMW at the 24 Hours of LeMons Race in Sonoma, California by Darin Volpe Hella Shitty Beetle -- Volkswagen Beetle Racer at the 24 Hours of LeMons Race, Sonoma California by Darin Volpe
 

Ships & Boats

Low Tide -- Shipwreck in Boothbay, Maine by Darin Volpe Overseas Los Angeles -- Oil Tanker Ship at the Port of Benicia, California by Darin Volpe Tender 2 -- Chicago Park District Boat in Chicago, Illinois by Darin Volpe Baldt Is Beautiful -- Anchor on the Corvette HMCS Sackville in Halifax, Nova Scotia by Darin Volpe The Gray Ghost -- RMS Queen Mary in Long Beach, California by Darin Volpe The Crow's Nest -- RMS Queen Mary in Long Beach, California by Darin Volpe Fill 'er Up -- Workman Aboard a Fuel Tanker in Halifax, Nova Scotia by Darin Volpe
 

Patterns & Abstracts

Science Meets Art -- Sea of Skulls at the California Academy of Sciences, California by Darin Volpe Cataloged -- Sea of Skulls at the California Academy of Sciences, California by Darin Volpe Skull Waves -- Sea of Skulls at the California Academy of Sciences, California by Darin Volpe 400 Heads are Better Than One -- Sea of Skulls at the California Academy of Sciences, California by Darin Volpe Sea of Skulls -- Sea Lion Skulls at The California Academy of Sciences by Darin Volpe Neatly Numbered -- Sea Lion Skulls at The California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco by Darin Volpe Elm Tree Bark -- Close Up of an Elm Tree in John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Oregon by Darin Volpe
 

Nighttime

'Hey Look There's a Comet On the TV' -- Neowise Comet from Templeton, California by Darin Volpe In the Quiet of the Night -- Chicago 'L' Train Over a Quiet Street in Chicago, Illinois by Darin Volpe Unidentified Flying Objects -- Gulls over Sydney Harbour Bridge in Sydney, New South Wales by Darin Volpe Mermaid Under Moonlight -- Mr. Rick's Cocktails Neon Sign in Avila Beach, California by Darin Volpe They Even Brought A Neon Sign -- Jesus Coming Soon Sign in Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii by Darin Volpe Black Lagoon - Sailboats at Night in Morro Bay, California by Darin Volpe Collecting Tomorrow's Calamari -- Morro Bay Harbor and Squid Fishing Lights in Morro Bay, California by Darin Volpe
 

National Parks

Elm Tree Bark -- Close Up of an Elm Tree in John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Oregon by Darin Volpe Layers of Time -- Painted Hills of John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Oregon by Darin Volpe The Painted Hills -- Colorful Hills in John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Oregon by Darin Volpe Painted by Time -- Painted Hills in John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Oregon by Darin Volpe Primary Colors -- Painted Hills at John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Oregon by Darin Volpe Green Nuts -- Nuts on a Rusty Beam in North Cascades National Park, Washington by Darin Volpe Shades of the Desert -- Painted Hills at John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Oregon by Darin Volpe
 

Yellowstone National Park

Rolling on the River -- American Bison Wallowing in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming by Darin Volpe Sundial -- Dead Tree at Grand Prismatic Spring in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming by Darin Volpe Not So Black -- Black Pool in West Thumb Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming by Darin Volpe Hot Spring Hot Rod -- Cyanobacteria at Doublet Pool in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming by Darin Volpe Grazing in the Grass -- American Bison in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming by Darin Volpe The Edge of the Spring -- Grand Prismatic Spring in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming by Darin Volpe The Start of Something Big -- Lower Yellowstone Falls in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming by Darin Volpe
 

State Parks

Wispy -- Latourell Falls in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon by Darin Volpe Nature's Textures -- Latourell Falls in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon by Darin Volpe Exposed -- Latourell Falls at Guy W. Talbot State Park, Oregon by Darin Volpe Monarch of All I Survey -- Elephant Seal Bull at Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery, California by Darin Volpe Pointy -- Female Elephant Seal at Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery, California by Darin Volpe Sparring Partners -- Juvenile Elephant Seals at Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery, California by Darin Volpe The Forest Beyond the Falls -- North Falls in Silver Falls State Park, Oregon by Darin Volpe
 

San Luis Obispo County

Up in the Air -- Southern Pacific Freight Train Crossing a Bridge in San Luis Obispo, California by Darin Volpe Monarch of All I Survey -- Elephant Seal Bull at Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery, California by Darin Volpe Needing Some Me Time -- Female Elephant Seal at Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery, California by Darin Volpe The Merc - General Store in Santa Margarita California by Darin Volpe Sparring Partners -- Juvenile Elephant Seals at Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery, California by Darin Volpe Mermaid Under Moonlight -- Mr. Rick's Cocktails Neon Sign in Avila Beach, California by Darin Volpe Don't Count Your Grebes... -- Clark's Grebe Nest with Eggs at Santa Margarita Lake, California by Darin Volpe
 

San Francisco

Science Meets Art -- Sea of Skulls at the California Academy of Sciences, California by Darin Volpe Cataloged -- Sea of Skulls at the California Academy of Sciences, California by Darin Volpe Skull Waves -- Sea of Skulls at the California Academy of Sciences, California by Darin Volpe Fire Escape -- Apartment Building in San Francisco, California by Darin Volpe 990 Fulton Street -- Apartment Building in San Francisco, California by Darin Volpe Cable Car Powerhouse -- Cable Car Museum in San Francisco, California by Darin Volpe Security Guard -- Chinese Warrior Mural in San Francisco Chinatown, California by Darin Volpe
 

Alaska

Water and Stone -- Margerie Glacier in Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska by Darin Volpe Celebrity Millennium -- Cruise Ship in Icy Strait Point, Alaska by Darin Volpe River of Ice -- Matanuska Glacier near Sutton, Alaska by Darin Volpe Layer Upon Layer -- Iceberg in Disenchantment Bay, Alaska by Darin Volpe Down the Tubes -- Trans-Alaska Pipeline near Richardson Highway, Alaska by Darin Volpe Cruising the Inside Passage -- Celebrity Millennium Cruise Ship in The Inside Passage, Alaska by Darin Volpe Airborne - Bald Eagle at Kalifornsky, Alaska by Darin Volpe
 

Florida

Catching Her Eye - Snowy Egrets at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, Florida by Darin Volpe Beautiful Vehicle -- Space Shuttle Atlantis in Kennedy Space Center, Florida by Darin Volpe Everyone Has a Story -- People on the Beach in Fort Lauderdale, Florida by Darin Volpe Don't Think I Don't See You There - American Alligator at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge by Darin Volpe Contrails - Roseate Spoonbill at Everglades National Park, Florida by Darin Volpe Trump Doo by Darin Volpe Peering Through the Ferns -- Great Egret in Everglades National Park, Florida by Darin Volpe
 

Chicago

Tender 2 -- Chicago Park District Boat in Chicago, Illinois by Darin Volpe In the Quiet of the Night -- Chicago 'L' Train Over a Quiet Street in Chicago, Illinois by Darin Volpe Glass and Stone -- Modern Architecture in Chicago, Illinois by Darin Volpe Waiting for a Train -- Passengers Waiting in Union Station in Chicago, Illinois by Darin Volpe Keep it Clean -- Window Washer in Chicago, Illinois by Darin Volpe Parallel Lines -- Aon Center and Two Prudential Plaza Buildings in Chicago, Illinois by Darin Volpe Two Naps at Union Station -- Two Men Sleeping on Steps in Chicago, Illinois by Darin Volpe
 

New York City

Basic Human Needs -- Hotel, Restaurant, and Adult Entertainment Store in New York City, New York by Darin Volpe Towers -- Chrysler Building, Trump World Tower, and Queensboro Bridge in New York City, New York by Darin Volpe Glass and Gargoyles -- Chrysler Building in New York City, New York by Darin Volpe Stainless Steel by Darin Volpe Kong's Last Stand -- Empire State Building in New York City, New York by Darin Volpe Chrome Door by Darin Volpe 42nd Street by Darin Volpe
 

Washington DC

Preparing For Change by Darin Volpe 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue - The White House, Washington D.C. by Darin Volpe Korean War Veterans Memorial - National Mall and Memorial Parks by Darin Volpe Made of Steel - Korean War Veterans Memoria, Washington DC by Darin Volpe Lincoln - National Mall And Memorial Parks by Darin Volpe
 

Rural America

Shorty -- Union Pacific Local Train in San Ardo, California by Darin Volpe The Margarita Local -- EMD GP60s Pulling a Union Pacific Freight Train in Templeton, California by Darin Volpe Blast from the Past -- EMD GP60s Pulling a Union Pacific Freight Train in Templeton, Calfornia by Darin Volpe Goodnight Merced -- Hazy Sunset at Merced National Wildlife Refuge, California by Darin Volpe If It Ain't Broke... -- Aermotor 702 Windmill in San Luis Obispo County, California by Darin Volpe Bug-Eyed -- Abandoned Tractor in Alameda County, California by Darin Volpe Devil's Rope -- Barbed Wire Fence in Atascadero, Califorinia by Darin Volpe
 

Santorini Greece

The Dome Behind the Fence -- Santorini Dominican Convent in Santorini, Greece by Darin Volpe Get Your Ass Against the Wall -- Donkey in Fira, Santorini, Greece by Darin Volpe Canopy -- Walkway in Santorini, Greece by Darin Volpe Dome and Bell Tower -- Greek Orthodox Church in Fira, Santorini by Darin Volpe Perfectly Parked -- Brilliance of the Seas in the Santorini Caldera, Greece by Darin Volpe Reflecting on Santorini -- Window With Reflection on Santorini, Greece by Darin Volpe Pot On Top -- Door and Clay Pot in Santorini, Greece by Darin Volpe
 

Other International Locations

Door Number 14 -- Victorian Doorway in Quebec City, Canada by Darin Volpe Tin Man's Rod -- Chrome Statue in Garland Valley, New South Wales by Darin Volpe Walking Together -- The Unity Wall Mural in Victoria, British Columbia by Darin Volpe Feria del Agricultor -- Vendor at a Farmers' Market in San Jose, Costa Rica by Darin Volpe Who's That Cockatoo? -- Sulfur Crested Cockatoo in New South Wales, Australia by Darin Volpe The Rain in Spain... -- Street Scene in Barcelona, Spain by Darin Volpe Odeon of Herodes Atticus -- Ancient Amphitheater in Athens, Greece by Darin Volpe
 

Black & White

Wispy -- Latourell Falls in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon by Darin Volpe Nature's Textures -- Latourell Falls in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon by Darin Volpe Exposed -- Latourell Falls at Guy W. Talbot State Park, Oregon by Darin Volpe Hattie's Rest -- Cracked Tombstone at Union Cemetery, Southport, Maine by Darin Volpe Cable Car Powerhouse -- Cable Car Museum in San Francisco, California by Darin Volpe 400 Heads are Better Than One -- Sea of Skulls at the California Academy of Sciences, California by Darin Volpe Phoenix -- Phelan Building in San Francisco, California by Darin Volpe
 

Trains on the Coast Line

Up in the Air -- Southern Pacific Freight Train Crossing a Bridge in San Luis Obispo, California by Darin Volpe Cross That Bridge When We Get There -- Union Pacific Local Train in San Ardo, California by Darin Volpe End of an Era -- Southern Pacific and Union Pacific Locomotives in San Luis Obispo, California by Darin Volpe Warts and All -- SSW EMD GP60 Locomotive in San Luis Obispo, California by Darin Volpe Tunnel Motor -- Southern Pacific SD40T-2 Locomotive in San Luis Obispo, California by Darin Volpe Fallen Flags -- SSW GP60 and SP SD40T-2 Locomotives in San Luis Obispo, California by Darin Volpe Diesel Under the Bridge -- SSW EMD GP60 Locomotive in San Luis Obispo, California by Darin Volpe
 

Trains Near and Around the Tehachapi Loop

Where Steel Wheels Meet the Road -- Freight Train on a Grade Crossing in Caliente, California by Darin Volpe It's Comin' 'Round the Bend -- Union Pacific Freight Train in Caliente, California by Darin Volpe Help is on the Way -- Union Pacific Locomotives in Snow near Tehachapi, California by Darin Volpe Head-On -- Union Pacific Locomotive in Snow in Monolith, California by Darin Volpe Cold and Lonely -- Union Pacific Locomotive in Snow in Monolith, California by Darin Volpe Field Goal -- Union Pacific Freight Train in Caliente, California by Darin Volpe Serpent -- Union Pacific Freight Train in the Tehachapi Mountains, California by Darin Volpe
 

Classic Southern Pacific Railroad

Up in the Air -- Southern Pacific Freight Train Crossing a Bridge in San Luis Obispo, California by Darin Volpe Tunnel Motor -- Southern Pacific SD40T-2 Locomotive in San Luis Obispo, California by Darin Volpe 3,000 Horses -- Southern Pacific SD40M-2 Locomotive in San Luis Obispo, California by Darin Volpe Haulin' a Whole Lot o' Nothin' -- Southern Pacific SD40R Locomotive in San Luis Obispo, California by Darin Volpe The Engineer's View -- Southern Pacific SD40M-2 Locomotive in San Luis Obispo, California by Darin Volpe Checking the Oil -- Southern Pacific 2472 Vanderbilt Tender in San Luis Obispo, California by Darin Volpe End of an Era -- Southern Pacific and Union Pacific Locomotives in San Luis Obispo, California by Darin Volpe
 

Union Pacific Railroad

Where Steel Wheels Meet the Road -- Freight Train on a Grade Crossing in Caliente, California by Darin Volpe It's Comin' 'Round the Bend -- Union Pacific Freight Train in Caliente, California by Darin Volpe Help is on the Way -- Union Pacific Locomotives in Snow near Tehachapi, California by Darin Volpe Head-On -- Union Pacific Locomotive in Snow in Monolith, California by Darin Volpe Cold and Lonely -- Union Pacific Locomotive in Snow in Monolith, California by Darin Volpe Field Goal -- Union Pacific Freight Train in Caliente, California by Darin Volpe Serpent -- Union Pacific Freight Train in the Tehachapi Mountains, California by Darin Volpe
 

BNSF Railway

Orange -- BNSF Intermodal Train in Snow-Covered Mountains near Tehachapi, California by Darin Volpe Stacks and Pigs on Ice -- BNSF Intermodal Freight Train in the Snow near Tehachapi, California by Darin Volpe Half-Way Up the Grade -- BNSF Inter-Modal Train in the Snow in Monolith, California by Darin Volpe 5674 -- BNSF Freight Train in Monolith, California by Darin Volpe Feeling the Heat -- BNSF Trains in Seattle, Washington by Darin Volpe The Slow Climb -- BNSF GE ES44AC in Bealville, California by Darin Volpe The Great Pumpkin -- BNSF GE AC4400CW in Caliente, California by Darin Volpe