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 […]
I DID SEE IT!!!
Photo by Jim Wilson. I DID SEE IT! I DID! I DID! A lone King Penguin at Vernadsky Station. Sitting […]
Back at It
Been a tad busy with life off the mountain. But the loom is back in business. Another baby, another crib […]
Wordie House and Verdansky Station
January 27, 2018 (I think). Credit of this photo goes to Bruce Hampton. Our first zodiac landing and, half-way through, […]
The Crossing
The Crossing is a right of passage. It is the E-ticket you purchase to enter the waters of Antarctica. It […]
Ushuaia, Part 2
What to do with 75+ people when they have to leave their hotel by noon and the boat they are […]
Ushuaia, Part 1
The first thing you notice coming into Ushuaia from the air is that it is rather large. Some 80,000 people […]
PROLOGUE
There is vastness. A feeling that you don’t belong here but that you are allowed to visit. If […]
Off to Buenos-Aires
Cocker spaniel dogs have eyes made to make one feel guilty. They are unbelievably able to convey sadness and convince […]
Talkin' to Myself 