Postcard: Hey K2, Met a little English couple 4 hours from Invermoriston. They mentioned a café a mile up the trail. Yay for me, who had 3 cups of tea, 2 juices, and no facilities since breakfast. Hiked 3 more miles before reaching this “cafe” […]
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The Piero Tour of Italy by Bernie Langs
While familiarizing myself over the years with the pictures painted by the Masters of the Italian Renaissance, I found that one artist stands out as singularly enigmatic in his body of work, Piero della Francesca (c.1415-1492). I have read various summaries about della Francesca in […]
Historical Towns by Roger Camp
Travel Photos: From a road trip to Charleston, SC and Savannah, GA. Both cities make for wonderful walking and all of the photos were taken in the historical town areas (except for the Magnolia Cemetery) of the cities during their walks. Rosalie Raymond Hanging […]
A needle in the African Haystack by Kevin Cheeseman
“It looks like I am now the African and you the European” he says, arms folded over a dishevelled white t-shirt, shoulders perched against a Karite (Shea) tree. The butter fromwhich soothes the calloused palms of African drummers. Fabrice steps in as translator for a […]
The Reykjanes Peninsula by John .A. Barrett
Iceland – The Reykjanes Peninsula With my wife Sue, we stand on the southwest edge of Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula, the only place on earth where the mid-Atlantic Ridge is visible above sea level. This, bordering the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates, that float on […]
Postcards from Glasgow by Christie Munson Muller
Random Act of Kindness: Postcard from Glasgow #1 Settled into our high-top table, we giggled as we waited for our whipped creamed drinks in cups with the green lady logo. We’d met at the coffee shop close to Ashley’s home before, but this visit was […]
