07 / THE INDEX

Life beyond the lab.

Everyday moments, small discoveries, and stories worth keeping.

01 / TRAVEL JOURNAL

Somewhere along the way.

A growing collection of places, seen through my camera. Pick a pin on the map and stay for a few photographs.

111 PHOTOGRAPHS12 COUNTRIES82 PLACES

COUNTRIES & DESTINATIONS

China12

France12

Germany3

Japan17

Netherlands1

South Korea3

Spain16

Sri Lanka9

United Arab Emirates6

United Kingdom17

United States11

Vietnam4

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Stone ramparts and grassy terraces overlook the rocky coastline at Galle Fort. — Galle Fort · coast2016.02.11

Grassy fort ramparts frame a road and the harbour beyond. — Galle Fort · ramparts2016.02.11

Sunlight reflects across the Indian Ocean beyond the stone walls of Galle Fort. — Galle Fort · ocean view2016.02.11

Waves roll past offshore rocks along the coast of Galle. — Galle · rocky coast2016.02.11

A tiled-roof building stands beside a large tree in the old town of Galle. — Galle Fort · historic streets2016.02.11

A spreading tree shades a paved courtyard and a small tiled-roof pavilion. — Galle Fort · courtyard2016.02.11

Tall tropical trees rise above a sunlit lawn in the Royal Botanic Gardens. — Peradeniya · Royal Botanic Gardens2016.02.13

Visitors approach the towering rock fortress of Sigiriya along a path through the gardens. — Sigiriya · Lion Rock2016.02.14

Hazy hills, forest and water stretch toward the horizon in the warm evening light. — Sigiriya · landscape2016.02.14

A monumental stone face rises above dense green trees. — Changsha, China2023.01.01

A multi-tiered Chinese tower stands at the end of a street, framed by buildings and overhead cables. — Liangdao Street alley, Wuhan2023.01.21

Traditional roofed pavilions stand above a stone waterfront embankment. — Xiamen, China2023.02.10

A glass office building rises above a tree-lined street. — London, England2023.10.29

A construction crane and riverside buildings are seen across the Thames. — London, England2023.10.29

Visitors stand beneath the columns of the National Monument. — Calton Hill, Edinburgh2023.11.04

A clock tower rises above Edinburgh rooftops, with distant spires visible beneath a cloudy sky. — Edinburgh, Scotland2023.11.04

A city street curves between tall stone buildings in the evening light. — Edinburgh, Scotland2023.11.05

Autumn-colored woodland covers a hillside above a calm loch. — Scottish Highlands2023.11.06

A stream runs through a green rocky gorge toward distant mountains. — Isle of Skye, Scotland2023.11.07

A mountain range and a small settlement sit beneath a band of evening cloud. — Scottish Highlands2023.11.09

St Paul’s Cathedral is illuminated beyond pedestrians on a riverside walkway. — London, England2023.12.02

People stand on a raised walkway beside the Barbican’s concrete residential blocks. — Barbican, London2023.12.20

Graffiti covers the walls of a pedestrian tunnel beneath a brightly lit ceiling. — London, England2023.12.23

A narrow shopping passage decorated with hanging lanterns. — Tokyo, Japan2024.04.26

Rows of glowing paper lanterns beside a temple at dusk. — Tokyo, Japan2024.04.26

An illuminated red pagoda and temple roof against the evening sky. — Tokyo, Japan2024.04.26

An illuminated orange tower above the city at night. — Tokyo, Japan2024.04.26

A dark metal human-shaped sculpture stands among trees in a park. — Tokyo, Japan2024.04.27

A quiet residential street with a red road marking. — Tokyo, Japan2024.04.27

Visitors walking beneath trees in a leafy park. — Tokyo, Japan2024.04.27

People walking along a shopping street lined with signs. — Tokyo, Japan2024.04.27

A visitor standing before a red shrine building. — Kyoto, Japan2024.04.29

Visitors walking through a corridor of red torii gates. — Kyoto, Japan2024.04.29

Visitors on a sloping street lined with traditional buildings. — Kyoto, Japan2024.04.29

A pagoda framed by trees and greenery on a hillside. — Kyoto, Japan2024.04.29

A golden pavilion reflected in a pond surrounded by trees. — Kyoto, Japan2024.04.30

A deer resting beside moss-covered stone lanterns. — Nara, Japan2024.04.30

Visitors approaching a red torii gate along a wooded path. — Nara, Japan2024.04.30

A multi-tiered pagoda glows with warm lights against the night sky. — Wuhan, China2024.07.18

Modern buildings frame a vivid orange sunset over the city. — Wuhan, China2024.08.01

A tall modern office tower rises between older city buildings. — London, England2025.02.03

A wooded lakeside park and low buildings reflect in still water. — Beijing, China2025.07.05

Battersea Power Station’s brick façade and chimneys face a public plaza. — Battersea, London2025.08.03

A red sightseeing bus passes historic stone buildings on a city street. — Edinburgh, Scotland2025.08.06

Visitors gather beneath the Louvre’s glass pyramid structure. — Louvre Museum, Paris2025.08.08

The glass Louvre Pyramid stands in the museum courtyard. — Louvre Museum, Paris2025.08.08

The Winged Victory of Samothrace stands above a crowd in the museum. — Louvre Museum, Paris2025.08.08

The Eiffel Tower shines at night beside the Seine. — Eiffel Tower, Paris2025.08.08

Visitors fill an ornate gilded hall inside the palace. — Palace of Versailles, France2025.08.09

A tall tree stands in sunlit grass in the park at Versailles. — Versailles · park2025.08.09

Planted balconies and external staircases line a modern residential building in Paris. — Paris · streets2025.08.09

A curved modern cinema building rises above its entrance. — Paris, France2025.08.09

Historic stone buildings and a chapel frame a street in the Latin Quarter. — Paris · Latin Quarter2025.08.10

The exposed steel structure and red escalator of the Centre Pompidou face a sunny square. — Paris · Centre Pompidou2025.08.10

The cathedral’s twin towers and sculpted central portal face the square. — Notre-Dame de Paris2025.08.10

The domes and stone towers of Sacré-Cœur rise above the surrounding rooftops. — Montmartre, Paris2025.08.11

White domes and minarets are framed by a pointed arch at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. — Abu Dhabi · Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque2025.08.16

The falcon-wing-shaped towers of Zayed National Museum rise above Saadiyat Island. — Abu Dhabi · Zayed National Museum2025.08.16

Palm trees frame angular museum buildings under construction on Saadiyat Island. — Abu Dhabi · Saadiyat Cultural District2025.08.16

Cranes stand above sculptural museum buildings under construction near the waterfront. — Abu Dhabi · Saadiyat Cultural District2025.08.16

The patterned dome of Louvre Abu Dhabi shades terraces overlooking the water. — Abu Dhabi · Louvre Abu Dhabi2025.08.16

The Burj Khalifa rises above the surrounding city buildings. — Dubai, UAE2025.09.07

A castle sits among forested Alpine foothills beside a mountain lake. — Neuschwanstein, Bavaria2025.09.08

Neuschwanstein Castle stands above a forested valley. — Neuschwanstein, Bavaria2025.09.08

Munich rooftops and the twin towers of the Frauenkirche are seen at sunset. — Munich, Germany2025.09.11

Canal houses and moored boats reflect in a narrow Amsterdam canal. — Amsterdam, Netherlands2025.09.12

A still pool reflects clouds and warm evening light between grassy banks. — Anshun, Guizhou, China2025.10.03

A narrow commercial street is lined with storefronts and overhead signs. — Seoul, South Korea2025.12.05

A city street beneath overhead wires, with pink clouds in the morning sky. — Seoul, South Korea2025.12.05

A tower rises beyond a busy shopping street lined with storefronts. — Seoul, South Korea2025.12.05

A long arcade frames a view through a sequence of stone arches. — Stanford University, California2025.12.06

People walk toward a building with a sweeping, patterned roof beside an open field. — Mountain View, California2025.12.06

A bus crosses a city intersection beneath trolley wires, with a tall pyramid-shaped building in the distance. — San Francisco, California2025.12.07

Pedestrians and cars share a lively street lined with cafes and pale buildings. — San Francisco, California2025.12.07

The Golden Gate Bridge spans the bay, with its red towers and suspension cables visible. — Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco2025.12.09

The bridge’s red tower rises beyond a roadway and toll structures. — Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco2025.12.09

A university building with a red-tiled roof overlooks lawns and trees under a clear blue sky. — Berkeley, California2025.12.10

Morning light falls across city rooftops and a colorful mural. — San Francisco, California2025.12.11

Twin Gothic-style towers rise above the entrance of Tra Co Church beneath a blue sky. — Móng Cái · Trà Cổ Church2026.02.15

Boats travel between steep limestone islands in a calm bay. — Hạ Long Bay, Vietnam2026.02.16

Visitors cross the square in front of Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, lined with flowers and flags. — Hanoi · Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum2026.02.17

Red lanterns hang around the One Pillar Pagoda above a pond in Hanoi. — Hanoi · One Pillar Pagoda2026.02.17

Crowds walk between food stalls and illuminated shop signs at an evening market in Beihai. — Beihai · evening market2026.02.19

Green ridges and wind turbines extend across a broad rural landscape. — Hebei, China2026.07.16

Waves roll toward the shore beneath a pastel sunset sky. — Santa Monica, California2026.07.26

The pier and its Ferris wheel extend over the water at dusk. — Santa Monica Pier, California2026.07.26

A person takes a selfie with a hazy cityscape and tree-covered hills in the background. — Griffith Park, Los Angeles2026.07.29

Contemporary high-rise buildings rise beyond a tree-lined urban walkway. — Tokyo, Japan2026.07.31

A multi-level glass atrium curves around balconies and a central open space. — Tokyo, Japan2026.07.31

A block of brick-and-stone offices stands beside a city street. — London, England2026.08.24

A leafy garden and narrow stream sit among old brick buildings. — Canterbury, England2026.08.31

Canterbury Cathedral’s towers rise above the surrounding historic streets. — Canterbury, England2026.08.31

A winding stone staircase climbs a rocky coastal islet beneath a cloudy sky. — San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, Spain2026.09.05

Waves surround rocky outcrops below green coastal cliffs. — Gaztelugatxe · coast2026.09.05

A stone bridge and winding path cross a narrow rocky inlet above breaking waves. — Gaztelugatxe · stone bridge2026.09.05

Colorful riverside buildings and a bridge are reflected in the river beneath green hills. — Bilbao · riverside2026.09.05

A bus and cars pass the curved facade of San Mamés Stadium beneath an evening sky. — San Mamés Stadium, Bilbao2026.09.05

The Guggenheim Museum’s sculptural façade stands beside the river. — Bilbao, Spain2026.09.06

Visitors walk among monumental curved steel sculptures inside a museum gallery. — Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao2026.09.06

People sit beside a warm-colored stone tower overlooking the waterfront. — Palma de Mallorca, Spain2026.09.07

Turquoise water beside the rocky coast of Mallorca — Mallorca · coast2026.09.10

Swimmers wade through clear water in a rocky coastal inlet. — Mallorca, Spain2026.09.10

Swimmers stand among rocks in a clear turquoise cove. — Mallorca, Spain2026.09.10

People resting on rocks beside a clear blue cove in Mallorca — Mallorca · coast2026.09.10

Stone boathouses and a rocky headland above turquoise water — Mallorca · coast2026.09.10

Decorated towers of the Sagrada Família beneath a construction crane — Barcelona · Sagrada Família2026.09.11

Sculptural chimney stacks on the rooftop of Casa Milà — Barcelona · Casa Milà2026.09.11

The Sagrada Família seen across Barcelona from the rooftop of Casa Milà — Barcelona · Casa Milà2026.09.11

A bright modern indoor concourse has a sculpted ceiling and shopfronts. — Beijing Daxing International Airport

A layered modern building façade rises beside trees. — Sanxingdui Museum, Guanghan

Audience members sit in a dim auditorium beneath a high wall crossed by diagonal bands of light and shadow. — Sanxingdui Museum, Guanghan

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