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From the Journals… Kyaing Ywar, Myanmar (Burma). February 5, 2019
August 09, 2019 - After 30 minutes we arrived at Kyaing Ywar, a village which is the departure point for boat excursions upriver. There is...
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From the Journals… Near Thaton, Myanmar (Burma). February 3, 2019
July 26, 2019 - The train arrived at 9:15. It was a much slower train than yesterday. I would guess top speed was about 30 mph. It was m...
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From the Journals… More from Viñales, Cuba. January 28, 2017
November 16, 2018 - By chance we met up with another small group of tourists, and were put together for a cave tour. It was moderately inter...
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From the Journals… Viñales, Cuba. January 28, 2017
November 09, 2018 - The roosters started at 4am. With earplugs and a pillow over my head, I was able to tough it out, and got up around 7. I...
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From the Journals... More from Ayeyarwady River. January 29, 2011
February 24, 2017 - The boat stayed anchored the whole night, which put us behind schedule (or at least my idea of the schedule). I was unab...
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From the Journals…More from Groton State Forest, Vermont. October 1996
November 07, 2016 - Once again I found myself chasing the Fall foliage in one of the prettiest parts of our country. In this area, I was a b...
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From the Journals…Tal, Nepal. December 13, 1988
May 23, 2016 - I left at 10:10 after saying goodbye to Roy, my hiking partner who was turning back because of serious blister problems.
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From the Journals…Groton State Forest, Vermont. October 1996
January 08, 2016 - Once again I found myself chasing the Fall foliage in one of the prettiest parts of our country. In this area, I was a b...
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From the Journals…Daniel’s Pond, Vermont. October 1992
January 04, 2016 - On a Fall foliage trip zig-zagging around New England, I found myself on a back road outside of Daniel’s Pond, Vermont....
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From the Journals…More from Nova Scotia, Canada. June 1994
October 12, 2015 - I was on a car camping trip with my friend, Roy, driving all around Nova Scotia. One of the “must-see” sights is Peggy’s...
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From the Journals…Rolleston, Queensland, Australia. February 11, 2000
June 19, 2015 - Another attempt at calling RACQ for road conditions heading north. I got through at 9, and the word was still no good fo...
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From the Journals… Mui Ne, Vietnam. January 23, 1999
May 04, 2015 - After a large lunch and siesta, we drove into Mui Ne to take pix at a fishing village, but we were told that the action...
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From the Journals…Ortenburg, Germany. August 6, 1986
February 09, 2015 - I arrived in Offenburg at 3:30 and took a local bus to Ortenburg and walked up the hill to the castle with a Japanese ho...
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From the Journals…Nova Scotia, Canada. June 1994
November 24, 2014 - I was on a car camping trip with my friend, Roy, driving all around Nova Scotia. One of the “must-see” sights is Peggy’s...
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From the Journals...Ubud, Bali, Indonesia. January 15, 1998
September 06, 2013 - Up at 5:30 am at the suggestion of an ex-pat. Drove north into the countryside, then parked the car and started walking.
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From the Journals...Otavalo, Ecuador. July 8, 1993
August 19, 2013 - Not a good night’s sleep. I woke up at 2:30 to pee. Also, I was a bit warm. I heard roosters crowing at that time. There...
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From the Journals...Tanatoraja. Sulawesi, Indonesia. February 23, 2004
March 25, 2013 - At 6 am, right on schedule, Semuel picked me up with his motorbike for a ride in the countryside. We first headed for Ba...
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