Random Past Posts
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...
Italy: Cinque Terre On Italy’s western Mediterranean coast -- way up north on the front and top of the “boot” – is an area called the Cinque Terre (“five lands”). It’s a series of five colorful little villages that have been hanging on More...
Scotland Stone Circles Can you say "Scottish Stone Circles" three times, fast? I can't. I included the picture with the dog in it mostly to give some perspective on the size of the big rocks that make up the Callanish (or Calanais) Stone More...
Chester and the Unbearable Burden My nephew Tyler’s first semi-professional big-city play opened this weekend in Chicago, so my sister, my mom and I made the trip to clap, laugh and hug. The play was a spoof of Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings. More...
Belize Retreat This year's annual Gibbs & Bruns firm retreat was on Ambergris Cay in Belize. It may or may not be my last one (I've never missed one since 1993), so there was definitely a bittersweet element. But I'll get More...