Another childhood dream realized in Masai Mara Please share if you care! See more of my photos and videos from this African safari Young lion on a wildebeest kill Zebras, giraffes, and lions all day long!
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…and it was 100 degrees below zero!!!
Well, close but the Frank Zappa quote is close enough!
The Interior of Alaskan Life 8: Wolves, moose, and a broken ice auger
It was a Tuesday afternoon in May in the year of the winter that went too far. A friend and I decided a night of ice fishing was in order. With winter gear, rain gear, and a snow machine we headed South from Fairbanks on the Richardson Highway to Fielding Lake. Just south of Delta … Continue reading
Travel to the San Blas Archipelago, Panama- The virtual tour by David Shaw
Among my favorite places in the new world tropics is the San Blas Archipelago on the Caribbean coast of Panama. The San Blas is part of the Kuna Yala, a semi-autonomous province of the country under the management of the indigenous Kuna people. The Kuna live primarily in tight communities packed onto tiny, individual islands … Continue reading
Fairbanks, Alaska Ranks #2 In Top 10 US Travel Destinations in 2013
The secret’s out! Everyone wants to know what it’s like at the end of the road. From the article in the Lonely Planet: “2. Fairbanks, Alaska Have you seen aurora borealis (aka the northern lights)? The sensation of seeing Arctic skies crackle with smoky blues, greens and reds has long drawn off-season travelers way north. … Continue reading
The Interior of Alaskan Life 3: 40 degrees below zero
Did this photo make you spit out your coffee? Well it’s that time of year again in Fairbanks, Alaska where we carefully consider each chore we need to to do by car (or bike!) and whether we really need to leave the house. We frantically chop wood, complain, and rationalize eating anything we want. I … Continue reading
Five MUSTS when traveling in Colombia
1. Explore Cartagena- “Carti” is a gorgeous, Spanish colonial city on the shores of the Caribbean. Spend a few days walking the bougainvillea cloaked streets of “old town” and lazing about in front of brilliant blue waters. The museums and the living history give a genuine sense or earlier times. There are plenty of … Continue reading
The Interior of Alaskan Life 2: Preparing Thanksgiving Moose Ribs
Happy Thanksgiving to all. It’s a nice time to get together and enjoy your people and, of course, eat. Eating is the hand that binds us all. Here what this Alaskan is cooking for his Thanksgiving- moose ribs. I have cooked a lot of ribs but I wanted these to be a bit smaller due … Continue reading