Random Past Posts
A Small Slice of Pisa I spent one hour and forty-five minutes in Pisa. I know this because that’s how much time I could buy on the parking meter with the Euro coins I had in my pocket. I was unwilling to be the More...
Cuba 2013: May Day! (Primero de Mayo!) Ordinarily, photographing the Cuban military is prohibited, and just might land you and/or your camera in a Cuban military hoosegow. But Primero de Mayo (May 1) is Cuba’s version of Labor Day, and there’s a huge parade/march through Revolution Square More...
Wow (Big Thriller) A late-summer trip to Lake Tenkiller (in eastern Oklahoma) yielded lots of fun, and at least one decent picture. Hopefully the picture explains the odd title above (Wow - Big Thriller). Those are my nieces: Caitlin on the left (falling off); More...
Continental Drifters (Istanbul Part 3) If you’re like me, you’ve always been a little hazy about where Europe ends and Asia begins. In Southern Europe, at least, there’s a very definitive answer: downtown Istanbul. The Bosphorus Strait -- a waterway that bisects Istanbul and More...
The View from Capayque, Bolivia #3 of several posts (starting here, with more to come) about the tiny Bolivian village of Capayque. I traveled there with a Methodist mission team from Stillwater Oklahoma that was providing much-needed healthcare and setting up a medical clinic in More...