Wow, I am infatuated with this city–so much art, architecture and history. I find the people more reserved than I thought the Spanish would be. Not very much PDA going on at all. I love the language–trying hard to learn … Read More
Home again.Looking rough and feeling hungry. So much to capture in a few words. The eleven days felt like eleven months.It was grueling.It was amazing.A line from Amazing Grace comes to mind, was blind but now I see. Meditating twelve … Read More
Peter and the Girls in Seattle Peter and the girls Tabs at the world’d highest Starbucks. Tallest building in Seattle The lobby of our hotel: Hotel Olympic Fairmont I love Seattle. I need to move to a big coastal city. … Read More
Here is Big Island Love finally! Because of copy right laws I could only ever post it on facebook. However, after taking my advice, You tube now links their sound tracks directly to i tunes and thus I can play … Read More
Pics were taken from the highway on our way home through the Kootneys. The tamarack trees have turned yellow.Home from Nelson. Peter left at 5 am for Vancouver–won’t see him until late tonight.The weekend trip to Nelson was fun. It … Read More
Things I learned in Asia: -religious icons are fascinating, creepy and terrifying all at once. In fact, if there is a hell, I bet the roads are lined with them. -Chinese buddhism is the disneyland of Buddhism–all bling. -the … Read More
I thought the Elizabethan collar fungi was especially exquisite–Tamana Negara Jungle. Suffering profoundly from jet-lag. How will I ever get up for the gym again? Not to mention I have my entire Master’s degree hanging in the balance. I must … Read More
Spider and stick bug from Taman Negara night jungle trek. Spider and grasshopper from night trek. Tree snake and millipede from night trek. Leaf bug we rescued from a cat and honey bees in the jungle–they don’t sting. Taman Negara … Read More
More Hong Kong. It is funny, while in Hong Kong I kept remembering the phrase “Hong Kong Phooey.” It took me awhile to realize it came from “Scooby Doo”–thanks to my gals and their Scooby -Doo obsession! Flight delayed a … Read More
