I knew nothing about Edward Bransfield when I boarded the Island Sky in Ushuaia, Argentina. Nothing. I knew that Antarctica […]
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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 […]
Morten Lauridsen
In 2015 the San Luis Obispo Vocal Arts Ensemble went to Florence, Italy for an international choral competition. We began […]
Singing
San Luis Obispo Vocal Arts Ensemble. A rather long name for a small group that consistently reaches beyond its grasp […]
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 […]
