Early this year, we decided to spend two weeks in Morocco in late March, after a month at our Provence shared house. After a bit of research, we enlisted Journey Beyond Travel to organize a personalized trip for us and our Portland friends, Ann & Bill, with a focus on Morocco’s unique interior. The resulting […]
Backpacking into Shi Shi Beach, Olympic Peninsula
Two of us did a short, 2 night backpacking trip to the Olympic Peninsula’s Shi Shi Beach in September. I wasn’t very excited about my images when I came home, but they have grown on me over time — at least enough to publish them here: Shi Shi Beach Gallery
Owens Valley, Death Valley, Valley of Fire, & White Pocket
I am finally getting around to posting images from a productive two week March photography outing with Bend friend, Andy. The impetus for trip was a 5 day photography workshop in eastern California, lead by Erin Babnik and Ted Gore. I have long admired both Erin and Ted’s work, and last year I enjoyed an […]
Italian Dolomites
After 3 wonderful weeks at our shared Chez Mirabel house in Provence, Martha and I drove to Toulouse where she linked up with a 10 day art workshop. And I then drove to northern Italy for 3 weeks of hiking in the Dolomites. The first two days were in Santa Maddalena (aka Santa Magdalena) in […]
India & Myanmar
Bend friend, Andy, and I spent 5 weeks in late January and February exploring India and Myanmar. The impetus was photographer Art Wolfe’s announcement last November of a 9 day tour of India’s Kumbh Mela Hindu festival and Ranthambore tiger reserve. Although India wasn’t at the top of my photography “bucket list”, the Khumb had […]