Colorado Summer 2014
Yogi and BuBu in Colorado
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| Storm Clouds Over Boulder Colorado |
You’re probably asking yourself about the title since I haven’t posted anything like it before now. Well I guess I would beYogi (not to be confused with the […]
A Whirlwind Trip to the East Coast of America
10 Days on the East Coast by Train…
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| The Mingus Mill near Bryson City NC |
Earlier this month I spent 10 days on the east coast of the USA starting from Charlotte North Carolina going through Washington DC and […]
The Journey Continues – South and Central Utah
Climbing, Exploring and Adventuring in Utah
A lot has happened since my last post and I apologize for the long absence. There are several articles I’m planning on going back and writing about later, but for now I want to post some pics and brief description of where I’m at now. About a month ago I left to go on this […]
Rio de Janeiro Part Dois (Two)
A Little Site-seeing and Adventure in Beautiful Rio
The last few days I have had the opportunity to see Rio from some unusual, fun and exciting perspectives. It’s hard to imagine a poor view anywhere in the incredible landscape this city occupies, but I have really enjoyed experiencing some of them in ways I think many people might not have the […]
Rio de Janeiro
First Days in Fab Rio de Janeiro…
Today is my birthday and I am spending it in the most marvelous city – Rio de Janeiro!! The only thing that would make it better is having family and friends here to share and celebrate with. Otherwise it’s a pretty perfect place to be right now.
When I left Aqaba earlier this past week, […]
Wadi Rum
The Magic of Wadi Rum in South Jordan
After leaving Petra for Aqaba on the Red Sea, I stopped in for a day at Wadi Rum. I can’t […]
Petra
Day One at Petra in Southern Jordan
If you’ve ever seen Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, you have seen one of the better known monuments at the ancient archeological site of Petra. The giant monument seen near the end of the movie is carved right out of a huge cliff face and you first approach it down a long, narrow […]
Sri Lanka
New Years 2014 in Sri Lanka
I arrived in Colombo Sri Lanka on New Years Eve for 2014 after a long transit time and two connecting flights in from Bali Indonesia. I ended up being awake for about 36 hours on this leg. Originally I was […]
Monkeys, Munkees and Minkeys
Munkee Fun in Fab Bali
Yes, yes I know that’s not how you spell “monkey” but hey this is my blog and I’ll slaughter the language if I feel like it. Let me say that monkeys are really cute, fun and playful… until they’re not. I saw both sides of that equation during several encounters with our furry little simian buddies […]
Bali Petting Zoo
Roadside Attraction in Bali – The Petting Zoo
During the approximately 4 hour drive from Permuteran to Ubud in Bali, the driver came up with several unsolicited ideas for interesting stops and did not disappoint. The first was this funky roadside “Petting Zoo” stuffed between the ubiquitous and almost uniformly identical little “convenience stores” that line virtually every street, path and […]