And, of course, what's this weekend's holiday without an egg tree, right? Happy Easter, everybunny. Clackamas, Oregon; March, 2012.

The Arc du Carrousel, commissioned by Emperor Napoleon--along with the Arc de Triomphe--to commemorate his Austrian victories and honor his troops. It was completed in 1808. (Click on the photo for more detail) Paris, France; September, 2011.

Bus stop, wet day, she's there, I say:
Please share my umbrella.

Bus stop at Pike Place Market, Seattle, Washington; June, 2012.

Mt. Hood, with a linticular cloud hat, stands guard over downtown. Portland, Oregon; May, 2012.

Looking off the porch of one of the original homesteads. (Click the photo for more detail) Fort Rock, Oregon; June, 2012.

Buildings along the Thames. London, UK; September, 2009.

Leaded glass pattern on a window at the Shambala Center. Boulder, Colorado; September, 2012.

Clothing store after hours downtown. (Click on the photo for more detail)  Seattle, Washington; June, 2012.

Welcome to the Hotel----Arizona. La Quinta, Tempe, Arizona; May, 2010.

I was walking in to a celebration of retirement for a good friend of mine and as I passed this side of the restaurant, I snapped this photo with my iPhone. Madras, Oregon; January, 2013.

Basillica Sacre Coeur on Butte Montmartre taken from the top of Cathedral du Notre Dame. Paris, France; September, 2011.

Forget it, Jake, it's Chinatown. Portland, Oregon; March, 2012.

At the Multiplex. Just out of the frame to the left is door in which the shooter entered the mall and opened fire last December. Clackamas Town Center, Clackamas, Oregon; March, 2013.

Your carriage awaits, M'Lady; except for the mice….(Click on the photo for more detail)  Leeburg, Oregon; March, 2013.

While my guitar gently sleeps: one of my guitars relaxing in the spare bedroom. Madras, Oregon; March, 2013.

This year marks the 850th anniversary of Notre Dame Cathedral, a building that took almost 200 years to complete. Lots going on in celebration, including 9 new bells to hang in the towers and chime. Paris, France; September, ,2011.

The Buddha at the end of the alley. (Click the photo for more detail) Old Town, Portland, Oregon; February, 2013.

Up in the high country: Mt. Washington. Oregon Cascades; March, 2013.

The Colorado River after it filters through Hoover Dam. To the left is Arizona, to the right is Nevada. Atop Hoover Dam; October, 2012.

Another in our occasional series of Lights, Lines, Shapes, and Patterns. (Click the photo for more detail) Lan Su Classical Chinese Gardens, Portland, Oregon; February, 2013.

This photo of an evening cafe scene concludes this edition of Black & White Week here at The Grind. Montmartre, Paris, France; September, 2011.