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Whooper swans in Lake Kussharo, Hokkaido, Japan.
April 15, 2025April 26, 2025

Heavenly Hokkaido, Japan (February 2025)

After three wonderful days with cavorting snow monkeys, in and out of steaming hot springs, with and without snow, we were off » Read more

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January 1, 2025March 27, 2025

2024 Highlights (with Marie’s photographic bests)

2024 was a whale of a year! By any measure, it was a momentous year, in which we semi-retired after 33 years » Read more

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December 23, 2024January 1, 2025

Amazing Argentina-September 2024 (Part 2-Peninsula Valdes)

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 After decompressing from flight snafus en route to Argentina with several enjoyable days exploring Buenos Aires with photographic » Read more

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A miniature pelagic male argonaut octopus astride a salp on a blackwater dive in Anilao, Philippines
January 2, 2024December 15, 2024

Marie’s favorite images of 2023

I always love when the New York Times comes out in December with the “Best of ” lists, particularly of films.  Our » Read more

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Magnificent colorful soft coral reef in Fiji.
October 11, 2023October 13, 2023

Fantastic Fiji, July-August 2023 (Part 1, Coral Coast)

A quote widely (but apparently inaccurately) attributed to Mark Twain describes the “coldest winter” as “summer in San Francisco”.  I think we » Read more

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June 18, 2023December 23, 2023

Silfra: Taking the plunge (Part 3; Iceland, April 2023)

After an amazing week exploring Iceland’s south coast and re-visiting the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, topped off by a walking food tour in Reykjavik, » Read more

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May 25, 2023May 25, 2023

Iceland Interlude, April 2023 (Part 2): Reykjavik & Snaefellsnes Peninsula

We managed to pack quite a lot of fun, food and friends into our 2 day interlude, inserted between our traverse of » Read more

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May 21, 2023May 27, 2023

Iconic Iceland, Part 1 (April 2023)

Iceland: an island country in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, small in size, but with a lot going on.   Volcanic activity » Read more

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Island cluster. Indonesia

Aerial photography from around the world – by Steve

For many iconic landscape photographs, an experienced photographer and traveler knows exactly where the tripod was placed. True artistry comes into play » Read more


Some gray whales in San Ignacio lagoon seem to seek out human interaction, even touch.
February 12, 2023January 12, 2024

Gray Whale Grooving, San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja (January 2023)

Finally! I have wanted to visit the gray whale nurseries of Baja Mexico for literally decades, ever since the 1990s, when we » Read more

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