Category Archives: Travel

Palenque, Bonampak, Yaxchilan

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Last weekend, some friends from the states and Claudia and I met in Villahermosa, Tabasco (state), Mexico to begin a trip into a remote corner of southeastern Mexico.  The Palenque area, in the state of Chiapas, Mexico combines the allure of … Continue reading

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Popo & Itza

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  On my last flight out of Mexico City, two of the three largest mountains in Mexico were visible out of my side of the plane.  I always try to get a window seat on the right side of the … Continue reading

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Respite from the City

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At times, being in the middle of a city of 25 million can be suffocating – in every sense of the word.  Especially after spending the last 12 years on 17 acres way out in the country.  Mexico City is … Continue reading

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Paddling Panther Swamp

This morning Claudia, Domino and I paddled Deep Bayou in the Panther Swamp National Wildlife Refuge.  An unseasonably cool morning prompted us up early to get in a quick paddle before starting the days work activities.  We saw a lot … Continue reading

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Al Pastor

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Recently, we had the pleasure of visiting Mexico City on a work related trip.  It’s one of the most incredible places on the planet.  Its massive size and  a population over 20 million makes it one of the very largest … Continue reading

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Desert Christmas

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Last week we were fortunate enough to to be invited to this desert hideaway near Tucson to enjoy a relaxing Christmas week.  Those who have spent time in the Sonoran desert already know how special it is.  For those who … Continue reading

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Los Angeles – Boney Mountain

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Los Angeles.  What do you think of when you hear or read those words?  I usually experience a bit of fear (I have an irrational fear of all big cities) and get a visual of drive by shootings and high … Continue reading

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More Joshua Tree Photos

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One of the joys of this park is to simply watch how the light appears in unexpected ways and changes during a day of walking and taking photos.  The massive granite structures of the park are often the palette on … Continue reading

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High Desert – Joshua Tree NP

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While working in Southern California I decided to take a weekend and visit an old favorite piece of ground in the high desert near Palm Springs.  The Joshua Tree National Park is a gem that surprisingly few people outside the … Continue reading

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Colorado

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We just returned from a trip to Colorado to visit friends.  We landed the Cessna at Boulder Airport after a 7.5 hr flight from Belzoni.  This was the longest x-country flight to date and it went off without a hitch. … Continue reading

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