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A man-made stream flowing between two sky-scrapers downtown

A Man-Made, Decorative Stream

Location:
Downtown Seattle, Washington
Date:
December 25, 2007
Exposure:
20 sec at f/11, ISO 100 (+0.67 EC)
Equipment:
Canon EOS 5D + Sigma 15-30 EX at 15 mm

On the way to visit some family for a Christmas dinner, the urban scenery caught my eye. I'm interested in urban waterfalls, and this is something very much like one.

Seattle is good at hasty construction. The construction across the street from the Main Library has been going on for less than a year, and produced two new skyscrapers with a decorative stream between them. There almost seems to be a yin and yang pattern in the gravel bed.