After a late start at 17:00 hours on Day 1, we quickly established a pattern of setting camp early-to-mid afternoon, resting, reading, & writing until supper around 17:30 then ETB. Mornings saw us underway by about 06:00 hours, earlier if we needed to cross a Significant River. By noon, the blazing sun had transformed the upper…
Category: World Travel
Day 7: Glacier & Summit Lakes, Baffin Island
On the trail by 5:30 to capture this serene image of the rising sun on Glacier Lake then onto yet another Significant River Crossing of Turner Glacier runoff. We’re all getting pretty good at crab-walking across the rushing water and leaning forward on our hiking poles to brace ourselves. 07:30 – Breakfast on the four-story-high…
Days 3 & 4: Auyuittuq- a little beach time
We couldn’t have expected such magnificent weather. Once we got “into the zone” we anticipated each day’s spectacular and changing landscapes. Between km 20 – 23 Peter, our guide, and I walked barefoot enjoying the fine grains of beach sand. A few km later, I switched to MEC paddle boots to muck through the boggy…
National Geographic: Good News – Bad News
Good news: “Bad News” is the FOURTH of FIVE of my images selected by National Geographic Photography Editor for their “Daily Dozen” Best Images (April 09, 2010).
National Geographic: 3rd Daily Dozen
FLASHFEET: 3rd of FIVE images selected by National Geographic Photography Editor for their “Daily Dozen” Best Images (March 8, 2010).
Under the watchful eye of Jesus
April 17, 2019: National Geographic Photography editor Kristen McNicholas selects Life Under the Watchful Eye of Jesus as a favorite
Armchair Traveler Season 2
JUST RELEASED— Here are the dates & lineup for the ARMCHAIR TRAVELER SEASON 2 starting FALL 2019. Thursdays 6:30-7:30 Parrott Art Gallery, 3rd Floor Belleville Public Library, Pinnacle Street, Belleville, Ontario Admission: FREE — wheelchair accessible (elevator) VOYAGE #1 Oct. 10, 2019 – Dr. Bob Bates – To the stars and back VOYAGE #2 Dec…
Day 2: Trekking Mount Toubkal
On DAY 1, we set out from Kasbah du Toubkal, fabulously resurrected by Mike & Chris McHugo’s Discover UK and now a National Geographic Unique Lodge of the World. From the kasbah, situated at 1820m (5,971′), we trekked up-up-up to the Refugio les Mouflons at 3207m (10,521′), an ascent of 1387m (4,550′). We took our…
SPARK 2019 FAMILY LIFE
SPARK 2019 FAMILY LIFE April 1 to April 30 Third of my three images selected by jurors. SPARK 2019 7th Annual Since 2013, Northumberland, Peterborough, and the Kawartha Lakes regions have celebrated photography during the month of April. Come to the many exhibits and meet the artists, dreamers, innovators, storytellers, professionals, and enthusiasts behind the camera lens. http://www.lola-photography.com Reception &…
SPARK 2019 FAMILY LIFE
SPARK 2019 FAMILY LIFE April 1 to April 30 Second of my three images selected by jurors. SPARK 2019 7th Annual Since 2013, Northumberland, Peterborough, and the Kawartha Lakes regions have celebrated photography during the month of April. Come to the many exhibits and meet the artists, dreamers, innovators, storytellers, professionals, and enthusiasts behind the camera lens. Reception &…
