Category: travel
great sand dunes 2015
I heard there was a big storm coming and drove my Jeep 250 miles to the Great Sand Dunes National Park in December 2015. The drive was a bear, US285 was mostly unploughed. When I reached the park early in the morning, I had the Sand Dunes to myself for almost 2 hours. Windchill was…
scotland 2016
california (big sur)2019
May is national photography month and I will try to post a couple of photographs every day for the next few weeks.
meteora, greece – 2017
2020 winter photos
peru
Just got back from a 10 day trip to Peru. What a diverse country – in terms of landscape, ecology, food… Here are some interesting facts about Peru followed by some photos. Twice the size of Texas Birthplace of potatoes. Still has the best potatoes in the world. 3800 different varieties. Value of annual world…
vagabonding – rolf potts
Rolf Potts’ website states that he “has reported from more than sixty countries for the likes of National Geographic Traveler, The New Yorker, Slate.com, Outside, the New York Times Magazine, The Believer, The Guardian (U.K.), Sports Illustrated, National Public Radio, and the Travel Channel. His adventures have taken him across six continents, and include piloting a fishing boat 900 miles down the Laotian…
early winter
Fall seemed to transition to winter too quick this year. Having said that, the day after the storm makes for the most beautiful pictures:
autumn light – pico iyer
Pico Iyer is a true world traveler. Born of Indian parents, childhood in Britain and USA, now lives in Kyoto, Japan with his wife. I have read most of his books, some more than once. If you want to start with his writing, I recommend “Sun After Dark”. Or consider starting with reading his essays….