Random Past Posts
Almost Famous? A few months ago, I told the story of my initial Forest-Gump-like foray into the world of Nashville songwriting. Now there's actually something to listen to! "We" recorded studio "demos" of the three songs. It was great fun, and I More...
Scheisse! Stahlen sie meine Kamera!* You live and learn. For example, just a week or so ago, I didn't even know there WAS a German-speaking region of Italy (just south of the Austrian border). But now I've had the pleasure of explaining (in English) to More...
Roman Holiday I was at a one-week photography workshop in Rome last week. Somehow, strangely, this caused me to spend less time taking pictures than I normally would. And certainly I had less time to write goofy stories, so with More...
Patagonia 2013: Autumn in April The last set of pictures from my April 2013 trip to the Patagonia region of Chile and Argentina. Mike Short and I had a fine couple of weeks in Patagonia. We survived the trekking, and got to see some of the More...
Iran: Chadors and Other Bazaar Sights (Forgive me: I can’t resist the appeal of the bizarre/bazaar pun.) They do have a few shopping malls and supermarkets in Iran, but mostly people buy their “stuff” in bazaars and small shops. Different sections tend to specialize in certain More...