Let’s Go Motorbiking On Koh Phangan … Waterfalls! Beaches! Farang Who Can’t...
A scenic viewpoint 10 minutes west of Haad Rin. Uncharacteristic for the weather during my stay on Koh Phangan, rain threatened. But it turned out for the best, as it made the day a refreshingly...
View ArticlePhoto: Sea-To-Sky Highway, Between Pemberton And Lilooet OR Behold The...
A lonely stretch of BC 99, better known as the world famous Sea-To-Sky highway, reaches out into the narrow passes of the Cascade Mountains on a rainy, misty day. After backtracking with my proverbial...
View ArticlePhoto: Mountains In Hilltribe Country, Northern Thailand
View from the road to Nambosape, Thailand, a hilltribe village containing members of a Lisu tribe. Katie and I were on our way there to celebrate Christmas Eve with the villagers, and we had this...
View ArticlePhoto: Late Winter Windstorm Stirs Up Alpine Snow, Jasper National Park, Canada
High winds ravage the alpine along the main range of the Canadian Rockies in March 2008 After a very enjoyable day of carving up Marmot Basin Ski Resort over Easter 2008, I set out down the Icefields...
View ArticleThe Sunburn That Hurt So Good: Just The Price Of Admission To Paradise, AKA...
Sairee Beach in mid-morning. I was waiting patiently for the ferryman I had hired to collect more passengers for the trip to Koh Nang Yuan. I had no idea what I was in store for…! Freshly recovered...
View ArticlePhoto: Ipoh, Malaysia, As Seen From Federal Highway E1
Housing styles and karsts as seen from Highway E1 in Western Malaysia. Photography from bus windows can be very hit-or-miss (hint: pick a window seat that has an opening window, or as clean a pane as...
View ArticleChiang Mai Night Market: Music And Hipster Mutts (Also: I Can’t Shoot)
Affected by the smoke in much the same fashion as Pai, a smoke-enhanced sunset bids farewell to the day in Chiang Mai. The smoke varied in concentration throughout my writing-focused stay in Thailand’s...
View ArticlePhoto: Lake Nestled In The Foothills of Northeastern Wyoming, United States...
A pastoral scene in the vast emptiness of the foothills of Northeastern Wyoming… On my way to Alberta way back in 2005, I passed through a large swath of the Northern United States. We can thank...
View ArticlePhoto: Front Range Of Canadian Rockies, Off The Beaten Track In David...
Approaching the front range of Canadian Rockies on the David Thompson Highway (Hwy 11), west of Nordegg, Alberta, Canada. As much as I have taken the presence of the Rockies here in Alberta for granted...
View ArticleThe Forgotten Beaches of Puerto Galera, Philippines: Aninuan and Talipanan
The view from above: White Beach, one of Puerto Galera’s most trafficked strips of sand, lies about 50 feet below the mountain road wending its way towards the northern apex of Mindoro Island. My...
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