(For some unknown, unknowable reason, I stopped writing in June. Just stopped. Didn’t think about it. Didn’t worry about it. […]


(For some unknown, unknowable reason, I stopped writing in June. Just stopped. Didn’t think about it. Didn’t worry about it. […]

The first day in Antarctica is both clearly in my mind and a befuddled mixture of where was I and […]

[Dear Readers, I have written about my Antarctica experience before and posted it here and elsewhere. This retelling is to […]

Almost three years ago I began a journey. A physical journey to the end of the world. Tierra del Fuego, […]

Holling C. Holling wrote several children’s books explaining, through stories, the incredible places and wonderous creatures of the United States. […]

It is pronounce Craig-na-man-ah. Well, that is how I heard it. The Irish language is a beautiful thing. The tones […]

Edward Bransfield died in obscurity. Of all the Antarctic explorers he was the one that no one knew. But he […]

Day one in Cobh (pronounced Cove) was glorious. First and foremost, I forgot to set any alarm and didn’t wake […]

To be totally transparent, there was some walking involved. My little exercise guru on my wrist says I did over […]

It started at 4am. That is when I had to leave the house to get to my friends’ house. They […]