Category: Photo Essays
Unveiling Spain: A Poetic Odyssey of Self-Discovery
rom reluctant runner to accidental poet, join me as I uncover the hidden depths of Spain and myself! Discover how a visit from old friends, a 10km race in Madrid, and the verses of Spanish poets sparked an unexpected personal transformation.
Discovering Dubai: A Journey Through Contrasts and Connections
A whirlwind work trip unveils the complexities of a city caught between tradition and modernity, challenging perceptions and forging unexpected bonds. By James C. Hawkins | September [Read More…]
Paris 2024: A Journey of Olympic Proportions
Experience the magic of Paris 2024 through one fan’s journey! From rugby at Stade de France to beach volleyball under the Eiffel Tower, this blog captures the Olympic spirit of unity. Relive unforgettable moments at #Paris2024 #OlympicSpirit
Stumbling through Switzerland
My Mom and I journey through the scenic Swiss countryside for the third and final leg of our European adventure.
Chilling Out in Norway
Here are a few pictures from my visit to this Scandinavian jewel. By James C. Hawkins | March 23, 2024 | 5-minute read Not many people know that I [Read More…]
Watching Simone Biles on a budget in Antwerp
Here are a few pictures from my visit to this Scandinavian jewel. By James C. Hawkins | March 23, 2024 | 20-minute read At the beginning of October, I [Read More…]
Enjoying Barcelona and Sitges in the summer
I discover the power of paella and give tribute to the first drag queen I ever watched perform.
Oil and Wine don’t mix in Porto
Porto, Portugal Captain’s log. Star date 2776 AUC. After 3 months, the S.S. Hawkins has officially left orbit of our solar system and destined for [Read More…]