Highlights From May Around Here
I go out walking pretty much every day, usually with a camera. Often our Great Pyrenees is with me, his leash attached to my waist so my hands are free. We walk on the...
Category: Travel
An Epic Kenya Safari: Part 2
I’m sharing some photos and memories from our epic Kenya safari, visiting Amboseli, Samburu, Masai Mara, and Ol Pejeta. This is part 2 of a multi-part series. After three nights at Amboseli (see An...
An Epic Kenya Safari: Part 1
I’m excited to share our recent trip: an epic safari in Kenya! This was our second safari; but two years ago, in Botswana, we saw, experienced, and learned so much that when we got...
A Dose of Nature in Challenging Times
Happy New Year! It’s been a minute. I confess that I’m finding it hard to get motivated this winter—the state of the world has got me down, and gray weather hasn’t helped. But I...
Autumn: A Diary in Pictures
The last five years have really been the first time I’ve paid consistent, close attention to the natural world around me. Living in the country has a lot to do with that, of course–there’s...
A Snow-Covered Winter Wonderland
Snow! Snow, snow, snow snow! I’m doing a happy dance here. Early this month we woke up to a snow-covered winter wonderland, so beautiful it took my breath away. A pink sky at sunrise:...
A January Wrapup: Winter’s Slow Approach
I’m going to try to post here more often. I think most of us are feeling the need for a little more nature and beauty these days, so I’m doing my part to send...
Discovering Mexico City: Modern, Vibrant, and Friendly!
We’ve had way too much gray, dreary weather lately. So I’ve gone fishing through my archives to find something to remind me of warm sunny days, and came up with photos from a trip...
Street Portraits From India
My favourite photographs from India are of people: what I call street portraits. I don’t ask people to pose, but I do make eye contact, and a connection, when I take their picture.
India Again! Part 1: Goa
I’ve wanted to go back to India ever since my first trip there almost five years ago. So I was thrilled when my sister and her husband invited me to join them! This is the first in a series of posts to share the sights and my impressions… how I wish I could share the sounds, smells, and flavours!