Random Past Posts
Fall Leaves in the Upper Rio Grande Ever wonder where the Rio Grande got its start? If you follow the Rio Grande upstream about as far as it goes -- to where the Rio Grande is still a rio muy pequeño -- you'll wind up a little More...
Milford Sound: Fjordlands, New Zealand One of New Zealand’s top destinations is a town with a population of just about 150. There’s one cafe and one ‘lodge’ with mostly dorm-style rooms and a few bathroomless ‘cabins’. But there’s a whole fleet of boats and ships ready More...
Theyyam Season in Kerala, India: Vishnumoorthy and friends. The first of a series from Southern and Western India. My first night in a Malabar Coast beachside cabin ended early -- with a 2:45 a.m. alarm and a short 3:00 a.m. hike to More...
Stars, Stripes, Barns and Guitars Over Christmas, I set a record (for this millenium, anyway) for my longest stretch staying in Vian: 9 days. Among the amusements during my stay was a visit with Heath Wright (of Ricochet - previously discussed here and here). More...