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Tag Archives: nature
Singapore 103125
After our best night’s sleep in almost a week we were energized to get back out and see the sights. Our first stop was to “Bird Paradise”, a huge aviary in northern part of the country. Selfie. Another 90+ day … Continue reading
Black Rock Mountain, GA 092125
This weekend Brenda and I decided to head up into the north Georgia mountains and go proper camping – something we haven’t done in a long, long time. This weekend is the official end of summer and we wanted to … Continue reading
Fun With Macro Photography
I am having some fun putting to use an OLD lens with new, digital technology. I recently purchased a special adapter that allows one to use a Leica Macro-Elmarit-R 60mm f/2.8 lens (built in 1974) on a newish, digital camera. For those … Continue reading
Sharpsburg, WV 070525
This is our final day in WV before we drop Holden back off at his place and we begin our trip home. We started the morning with a walk up the hill in front of us in the picture above.. … Continue reading
Harpers Ferry, WV 070425
Happy 4th of July. We are in Harper’s Ferry – a place I always like to visit. It’s located on a spit of land at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers. It is surrounded by mountains on three … Continue reading
Virginia Beach, VA 070225
Today was another travel day – making our way north. I chose Virginia Beach as our next stop.. only 3-4 hours up the coast. I picked out a hotel right on the water so that we could do more fun … Continue reading
Ocracoke Island, NC 070125
We spent the day on Ocracoke Island; several hikes, lunch and exploring of the small, sleepy village. It is located right next to Hatteras but is only accessible by ferry. Josie on her phone waiting for the rest of … Continue reading
Myrtle Beach, SC 062825
The three of us (with Winston in tow) decided to go on a mini-road trip that will take us up the eastern seaboard – visiting some areas we have never been to before. We start our trip heading east until … Continue reading
Dadés Gorge, Morocco 022924
We are now making a lazy return trip to Marrakech. Today we headed back up deeper into the Atlas mountains to see how many of the Mountain Berber people lived.. they have carved out a life wherever there is water, … Continue reading
Sahara 022724 (Part One)
We are spending 3 days / 2 nights somewhere in the Sahara. The rage of dunes (a sea) is called Erg Chigaga, but it’s more of a region than a specific location. The Berbers all know where they’re going.. they … Continue reading
St. Simons Island, GA 021923
Here are some photos from the first couple days of our Spring Break trip down to the “Golden Islands” – a series of barrier islands along the south Georgia border. Before reaching our first destination, we drove to Savannah to … Continue reading
Washington, DC 122722
Our travels today began in Trenton, NJ and finished up in Richmond, VA. We had to navigate through Philadelphia, Wilmington, Baltimore and DC traffic.. but the worst stretch of all was between DC and Richmond where 4 accidents on the … Continue reading
Harpers Ferry, WV 121922
We have arrived to Harper’s Ferry, West Virginia on our first full day of fun. This is a special trip for us – all 3 kids are with us as well as our younger dog, Winston. Max is too old, … Continue reading
Tacoma, WA 071121
Brenda and I spent the week in Washington, doing a little business but mostly play. We stayed at Rita’s and Randy’s house in Tacoma. For two nights and three days, we went camping. We stayed at Lewis and Clark state … Continue reading
Tallulah Gorge, GA 120920
Today we visited Tallulah Gorge state park, in far eastern Georgia, near both the SC and NC borders. The gorge is nearly 2 miles long and over 1000 feet deep. We didn’t have enough time to do proper hikes down … Continue reading
Dahlonega, GA 120820
We are continuing our day trips to places not too far from home. Our first stop is to Dahlonega.. this was the site of the first US gold rush when it was discovered on Cherokee land in 1828. Within 10 … Continue reading
Boston, MA 081820
I finish up this series with my third and final day in Boston. This is the a research laboratory in downtown Boston. We are upgrading the lighting and controls in the entire building.. it’s a 14-week project and the installers … Continue reading
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