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January 31, Back from the Elephant Nature Park

THAILAND | Monday, 31 Jan 2011 | Views [535] | Comments [1]

Yesterday I finished two weeks at the Elephant Nature Park, ENP, and leave with mixed emotions.  Living among the elephants in the jungles of northern Thailand was the best part.  Words can't describe the true essence so I am hoping my photos will capture ... Read more >


January 14 Bangkok

THAILAND | Friday, 14 Jan 2011 | Views [375] | Comments [1]

"You will have problems" the man says.  "I don't wish you a journey without problems but the strength to comfront them..." Day 2 in Bangkok.  Been taking care of business in between snack breaks, which is quite a few here with all ... Read more >


Jan 10 - Last night in the USA

USA | Tuesday, 11 Jan 2011 | Views [323]

Tomorrow is the big day and the LONG flight.  Over 15 hours of air time.  Right now I am in Hilo, HI ending on a good note; thanks Scott and Maryanne.  The people here are friendly and with interesting stories on how they came to the Big Island.  More ... Read more >


Monday, December 13

USA | Tuesday, 14 Dec 2010 | Views [389]

" And when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it. " Next month at this time I will be in Bangkok.  I am both exhilarated and nervous. The yearly drawing is done and that is a load off my mind.  Sorry ... Read more >


Monday, December 6

USA | Tuesday, 7 Dec 2010 | Views [286]

Munching on a candy cane while I take care of banking business.  How many bank accounts should I have to be on the safe side?  I would hate to be put in a bad situation because I wasn't able to draw money from an ATM machine.  With home bases in CT, ... Read more >


Thursday, December 2

USA | Friday, 3 Dec 2010 | Views [286]

Never stop dreaming.  Follow the omens.


Photos: Highlights of 2010

USA | Tuesday, 30 Nov 2010 | Photo Gallery

Random photos from India, Doha, Jeddah, Taif, Germany, Austria, Ireland, Colorado, Washington, and CT.
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A Month to GO

USA | Tuesday, 30 Nov 2010 | Views [331]

November 29th - at long last, the count down has started.  Flights have been purchased, guest houses booked, the Vietnam visa safe and sound in the passport - visa? passport?  In panic I checked the visa pages to see how many were left.  One page, not ... Read more >


Photos: Boulder, CO

USA | Tuesday, 7 Sep 2010 | Photo Gallery

Day hike to Royal Arch.
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Photos: Ireland 2010 Puck Fair Horse Show

IRELAND | Tuesday, 7 Sep 2010 | Photo Gallery

The oldest fair in Ireland.
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Photos: Ireland 2010 Dingle Way

IRELAND | Tuesday, 7 Sep 2010 | Photo Gallery

4 day walk.
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Photos: Ireland 2010 Dingle Town

IRELAND | Tuesday, 7 Sep 2010 | Photo Gallery

The Dingle Way
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Ireland 2010 - Part 2

IRELAND | Tuesday, 7 Sep 2010 | Views [636]

The Dingle Peninsula is home to many treasures.  There is the town of Dingle itself with an active art community, a lively music scene, a dolphin making Dingle its home and, not to mention, all the pubs in this harbor side town.  Also on the ... Read more >


Ireland 2010 - Part 1

IRELAND | Monday, 2 Aug 2010 | Views [479]

I can always count on Ireland to be cold and wet with some sun.   This is my fourth trip to Ireland and the third time coming in June/July and every trip has been a mixed bag, but mostly cold and damp.   From what the locals tell ... Read more >


Photos: Ireland

IRELAND | Friday, 30 Jul 2010 | Photo Gallery

Killarney and County Mayo
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Hiking the Alps - Switzerland Part 3

SWITZERLAND | Thursday, 22 Jul 2010 | Views [1019]

The final segment of the Alp Triangle Wanderweg was to Switzerland.   From the Stuttgart area it only took about 4 hours to get down there and what surprised me the most, more so than the high prices, was all the tunnels to drive through.   We ... Read more >


Photos: Switzerland

SWITZERLAND | Thursday, 22 Jul 2010 | Photo Gallery

Grimelwald and Gimmelwald
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Photos: Austria

AUSTRIA | Tuesday, 20 Jul 2010 | Photo Gallery

Hiking the alps
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Hiking the Alps - Austria Part 2

AUSTRIA | Tuesday, 20 Jul 2010 | Views [675]

Part 2      Hallstatt is two hours by train from Salzburg and is tucked into another glacier valley providing ample outdoor recreational opportunities in addition to the charming town.   Rick Steve describes ... Read more >


Hiking the Alps - Germany Part 1

GERMANY | Monday, 19 Jul 2010 | Views [837]

Wanderweg July 2010   After spending the school year in a hot and barren country where walking takes place in air-conditioned malls, walking in the Alps was a welcomed change.   The weather was ... Read more >


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