Observe the white. For it is not just white. Observe the land. For it is not empty. Observe […]
Archive for ‘Antarctica’
Remembering Edward Bransfield
I knew nothing about Edward Bransfield when I boarded the Island Sky in Ushuaia, Argentina. Nothing. I knew that Antarctica […]
Antarctica, Tartans, and OMG!!!!
Sometimes life just sorta points you in the right direction and then you are where you never thought you would […]
RUSH: Minke! Minke!
There were times that I was sure the boat would list to starboard. The call of “Whale” would draw interest. […]
The Universe, Antarctica and Weaving
I am pretty much convinced that the Universe is not under my control. The corollary to that is that sometimes […]
The Fun We Had
Any exploration travel requires a few “experts”. Folk who can point out and explain the importance or purpose of the […]
The Colors of Life
The immense size of Antarctica is overwhelming. The ice structures tower over you and their clear and intense colors can […]
Sharing the Wonder
The Island Sky passengers and Expedition Crew- January, 2018. Photo courtesy of Zegrahm Expeditions When you are feeling insignificant. When […]
Smithsonian Syndrome
When I was much younger, my parents took our family to Washington, D.C. On two separate occasions we went to […]
On to the Antarctic Circle
Some days Mother Nature is contrary. On any given day the Antarctic Ocean is contrary and difficult. We were on […]
