Travel and Photography Journals

The thing about dawn is that it can explode on us suddenly, in a flash or flurry of activity, or slowly encroach upon our consciousness, little by little, until we begin to won ...

I love Death Valley. Perhaps it's the stark, wide open spaces or the vignettes of stone that illustrate the valley's turbulent ancient history. Perhaps my love for this area is best described . ...

Now that the 2020 lock down has ended in Arizona, it's time for a road trip!! Like many, I felt a sense of frustration and an inability to be creatively involved with the natural world. I knew ...

It was Thanksgiving Day weekend again, a time when I traditionally take a 4-day camping trip. This year an unexpected winter storm swept into Southern California and Northern Arizona making tra ...

Santorini had been a place that I had dreamed of visiting for many years, and this year was the time to finally visit. I knew that Santorini had become a hotspot for the tourist and Instagram c ...

Where Santorini can be crowded and busy, Naxos is quiet and laid back. That doesn't mean it suffers from a lack of activities or historical sights. In the 3 days I was there I relaxed and learn ...

What do you get when you combine an open-air museum with a trendy tourist shopping area? You get one of the oldest historical neighborhoods of Athens, Plaka, known for its beautiful buildings, ...

Just what is it about the common wildflower that drives photographer wild? We spend hours on the road, often rising before the crack of dawn, looking for that one elusive meadow of wildflowers ...

It was a lovely, early winter day - Thanksgiving Day - when I first visited the Lonely Dell Ranch. The land all around is desolate, scrub brush. I could sense the loneliness that the people who ...