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2023 . . . A review in Photos!
Let me just start with this thought . . . You would think that by now, in a world that has gone crazy blaming each other for the damage done to the environment and whatever the human part of Global Warming may be, that we collectively would realize that there has to be a better,…
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Newfoundland Bound!
Good Morning and Happy Birthday to my oldest daughter Casey, This is the start of Day Two for me in beautiful Newfoundland. I am, at present, sitting in my tent attempting to stay warm and dry. It is about 37 degrees outside, which is truthfully not that bad, except there is also a constant drizzle…
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What a GREAT winter it has been so far . . .
Over six months ago I started working on a photography excursion with my friends, Joe and Mary Ann McDonald at McDonald Wildlife Photography, to Chile in South America. I had been seeing photos of the Torres Del Paine National Park, located in Southern Chile (Patagonia), and had found myself enamored by the sheer beauty of…
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Catching up!
Hello everyone! I hope that this finds you all well and having a much better 2023 than 2022. I know for many that the winter has been long, the snow deep, and for my friends and family in California that the rains and floods are making life miserable. You are all in my heart and…
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Labrador at last!!!
Last night, at the B&B I was staying in, I met Sam Dempster, the husband of Marjorie Dempster, the poor woman I have been driving nuts with phone calls while I waited again to find out if the ferry was sailing to Labrador again. I am staying at Marjorie’s and Sam’s home and B&B. Sam…
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Grand Canyon National Park
Hello my friends!! It has been a while since I put anything here. No . . . I did not die, and no horrible calamity occurred! I have suffered a series of small issues, starting with my 4TB external hard drive suffering an internal equipment error (which meant all of my photo files were inaccessible).…
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Monument Valley, AZ
Monument Valley, Arizona, is another one of those places that I have seen glimpses of all my life. I can remember all of the old black and white John Wayne westerns that were filmed in the valley. It is so much more beautiful in living color!! What is curious about this valley is that it…
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Where next?
It seems that I need to go back a few parks to catch you all up on everything I have seen in past couple of weeks. August 19th had me on the road, in this incredible journey, for four months. It is hard to believe . . . until I look at the mileage on…
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Big Bend NP, Texas
Well . . . it had to happen sooner or later . . . I have finished visiting and hiking in the last National Park that was on this year’s list. But . . . as I say that, and leave Big Bend NP behind me . . . I found myself standing in front…
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Bats . . . hundreds of thousands of Bats!!
I am back!! I apologize for not sending out the blog update yesterday, but I was honestly having too much fun, way too late, and when I got back to the KOA site late in the day I simply went to bed! Yesterday was very busy. It started at 6 AM when my alarm went…
What the Walrus said . . . 