I went to the UK to visit my relatives and specifically Rebecca who is studying abroad at St Andrews. Click here to go to the photos from my trip on Flickr. When you get there click on the detail view link on the lower left of the Flickr screen to begin looking at them with the captions. Swans in St Andrews It was a great visit. We had lunch with my Mum’s sisters and brother who I hadn’t seen in at least forty years. The… Read More »Scotland
As those of you who read this blog regularly know my brother Tom, who lives in Derby, England was visiting over the weekend. Tom and Simon We did all of the things we like to do. Argue, eat, play with water and go to a garden. This time we went to the Huntington Library to see the new Chinese Garden. The Small Bridge The new garden is definitely a work in progress but it will be wonderful when it is finished. I took pictures of… Read More »A Nice Weekend
When we hiked the loop trail to the High Sierra Camps in Yosemite a few years ago our guide was “Ranger Doug.” He is full of fun, wisdom and awe and was a terrific guide. We wrote these rules based on the advise he gave us during the week we spent with him: Ranger Doug’s Rules Take Heart For every uphill there is an equal and opposite downhill. Rip Rap is not a type of Pop Music. Guiardia is not a chocolate factory in San… Read More »Ranger Doug’s Rules
Many thanks to Rachel Blacher for supplying this picture and mystery. Is this the lost tribe of Burrow. The photo was taken in Lusaka, Zambia in May 2006. Rachel’s very interesting blog of her adventures in Africa can be seen by clicking here.
Here is a picture of my web dude. Matthew Geldin