2015 Highlights
One of my favorite shows as a child was the Time Tunnel, in which a pop art striped black and white time » Read more
Countryside
Forgotten Indonesia: November 2015 (Part 3, Triton Bay)
Saturday, October 31, 2015: Pisang Island, Maluku Earlier in the trip, it seemed not at all certain we would make it here. » Read more
Indonesia’s Forgotten Islands: November 2015 (Part 2: Misool)
Monday, October 26-Tuesday, October 27, 2015 Part 2: Misool Most dive trips begin with a fitful mess of lurches and starts, and » Read more
Indonesia’s Forgotten Islands: November 2015 (Part 1: Blissful Bali)
Thursday, October 22, 2015 Getting there…half the fun? Not usually. But we did spend a restorative day in Bali en route to » Read more
Magnificent Montana: September 2015 (Part 3: Glacier)
Sunday, August 30, 2015 After a wonderful week exploring Wyoming’s Grand Tetons and Yellowstone treasure trove, it was time, Montana-ho!. On a » Read more
Wonderful Wyoming: August 2015 (Part 2: Yellowstone)
Wednesday, August 26, 2015 Bears, bison and geysers, oh my! As much as we loved the Tetons, there were geothermal pyrotechnics and » Read more
Wonderful Wyoming: August, 2015 (Part 1: Grand Tetons)
National parks, as crown jewels of a nation’s physical patrimony, are a development of modern times. In exactly one year, on August » Read more
Cuban Crisis: Reflections (Epilogue); July 2015
Cuba continues to reverberate in our thoughts, months after returning to our comfortable cocoon. The embassy reopened while we were underwater, and » Read more
Great North West (Grand Tetons, Yellowstone, and Glacier National Park) – Steve Eilenberg
Scuba in Cuba, July 2015: Jardines de la Reina (Part 3)
Saturday, July 18, 2015 Getting to our dive destination was a long wearying travel day, in which we crossed from the north » Read more