Namibia, June 2022 (Part 5: A visit to a Himba village)
Tuesday June 7, 2022 After our “vacation within a vacation” at Walvis Bay, with too numerous to count flamingos and pelicans for » Read more
Landscape photography
Namibia, June 2022 (Part 4: Walvis Bay)
Martin Bailey bills this photographic expedition as his Complete Namibia Tour and it is indeed comprehensive and very well organized. One week » Read more
Namibia: June 2022 (Part 3-Sossusvlei and Dune Dreams)
Thursday June 2, 2022 By four days into the first of our 2 weeks in Namibia, this trip had already exceeded my » Read more
Namibia: June 2022 (Part 2-Diamond Dreams)
Tuesday, May 31, 2022 After a terrific launch of our Complete Namibia photographic tour with Martin Bailey in the Quiver Tree Forest » Read more
Namibia: May-June 2022 (Part 1: Quiver Tree Forest and Giant’s Playground)
Friday, May 27, 2022 3 years in the planning, postponed 2 long pandemic years, we were finally en route to Namibia! Giant » Read more
Wyoming Winter Wonders: February 2022
Covid conspired repeatedly to keep us from a bucket list trip, but we ultimately prevailed this winter. We had long wanted to » Read more
Chile, March 2022: A chilly reception (Part 3, Patagonia)
Tuesday, March 29, 2022 We made it to Patagonia! That in itself would be cause for celebration, but after our ordeal in » Read more
Chile, March 2022: A chilly reception (Part 2, Lake District)
Wednesday, March 22, 2022 Our idyllic stay at Tierra Chiloé restored us to a blissfully relaxed state after our stressful insurance snafu » Read more
Chile, March 2022: A chilly reception (Part 1: Chiloé Island)
Saturday, March 19, 2022-Sunday, March 20, 2022 Travel can be stressful, we all know that, but usually the rewards easily outweigh the » Read more
2021 Highlights
2021 was another doozy of a pandemic year. Pandemic year 2 started off well, Stump having being turned out decisively in November » Read more