robino’s favorites

freshly tagged reindeer calf

Photo by Christopher Boffoli, 16 November 2007

The Sami people are nomadic reindeer herders who populate sections of far-north Sweden and Finland. The reindeer are wild and are not held captive.

Morning in the countryside just outside Aix-en-Provence

Photo by Christopher Boffoli, 21 January 2008

Fog burns off over a low valley on an autumn morning in the South of France.

Herder of the Amazing Goats

Photo by Sherry Ott, 20 January 2008

Goat herder in Morocco. Tending over goats that climbed high into the trees.

Kybele Hotel Atrium and Bar

Photo by Karen Kindler, 17 January 2008

A cozy corner for morning coffee, afternoon tea, or evening aperitifs ... or just to hide from the tourist hordes outside.

Flora Grubb Gardens

Photo by Todd Lappin, 17 November 2007

An innovative combination plant nursery and coffee shop in San Francisco

See and be seen

Photo by john flores, 6 December 2007

The resurrected de Young Musuem is a fantastic place to see art and and fantastic place to be seen seeing art.

Jumping in the Mekong river

Photo by Peter Voerman, 10 November 2007

After years of war and pverty, Cambodian people now have time to relax and think of the future.... Feeling free!

Istiklal Cad., Istanbul

Photo by Geir Halvorsen, 13 November 2007

Turk

Photo by Mehrdad Vaghefi, 15 December 2007

Cafe

Photo by Mehrdad Vaghefi, 9 January 2008