Tagged With "Albert Einstein"

"I thought of that while riding my bicycle" Albert Einstein on The Theory of Relativity

On our recent visit to Puerto Rico, we took an unplanned side trip to what might be called ET’s phone booth—a vast radio telescope at the Arecibo Observatory that “listens” to space both for astronomical information and any...

  In many respects, Riverside, California, is a forgettable city -- one of dozens you drive by on the freeways of the sunny Southland.  Besides its university, it does have one interesting landmark, known for its beautiful Spanish...

Love Americana? Then Stephanie Kalina-Metzger has the perfect tour for you, featuring some of the most unusual and rare vintage items you'll ever see.

Gumbo was visiting the Albert Memorial in London's Kensington Gardens. The memorial is a tribute to Prince Albert, Queen Victoria's husband, who died of typhoid fever at the age of 42.

PortMoresby continues her quest to visit places in Paris that have eluded her attention, some for 50 years, and goes west to The Albert Kahn Museum & Gardens.

This historic university has a very impressive list of alumni and professors.

Professor Abe visits the covered bridge in Pavia, a spot favored by many, including Albert Einstein.

It's a hard job when it comes to choosing the top 10 places to see in a city as old as Delhi. Continually inhabited given that 300 BCE with built ruined as well as reconstructed 7 times, New Delhi is presently in its 8th character increasing from its very own ashes like a Phoenix metro each time it was laid to throw away. Fluctuate of mighty empires have actually ensured that Delhi is dotted with a range of monuments as well as relics of the past of this ancient city. Right here's a listing...

Two familiar faces, Einstein and Darwin, sit in at Barcelona's science museum.

Good question to be put to the Nobel Museum! Wasn't Albert Einstein the person who speculated that?

I wish there were a tag that went beyond 'like' so I could use it both for the Kahn photographs and yours, and for the blog. You've definitely put it on my list for next year, especially for the directness of some of the photos, some of which have a Lewis Hine-like connection with the subject. I have a tiny Albert Kahn connection in my background; our Paris apartment on one trip was just off Place Albert Kahn in the 18e, where three streets and Bd. Ornano intersect each other.

Another great piece! I'll definitely put the museum and gardens on my list. As much as I love looking at nature photography, I like photos of people living life even more.

Fantastic subject and post!

You're all too kind.

Great history lesson Samantha! And excellent photos!!

Samantha shares a bit of history and her visit to the Alabama State Capitol, scene of many dramatic events.

While in Key West, DrFumblefinger came across this statue of a man blowing a conch. Knowing nothing about him, he decided to do a little research to learn he was a much beloved resident of Key West.

A Fred Harvey Hotel designed by Mary Colter, it's one of the finest hotels along old Route 66.

Prague draws a lot of visitors these days, drawn by its picturesque historic center, its cultural elan, its beautiful river setting, its long and varied history...and maybe also just because everyone else is going.