Weekly Photo Challenge: On Top

This week's challenge: On Top. Hiking towards La Olla summit near Puerto Natales, Chile.  The goal is always all the way on top, towards the sky. Favorites On Top: Weekly Photo Challenge - S. Thomas Summers:Writing with some Ink and a Hammer Weekly Photo Challenge - Never Nothing Going On Weekly Photo Challenge - Silver [...]

Weekly Photo Challenge: Monument

This week's challenge: Monument. View of Machu Picchu from the top of Huayna Picchu, Peru.  Celebrating the 4th anniversary of being there, on April 11, 2010.  More about that time in Peru, clicking right here. Awesome Monuments So Far: Weekly Photo Challenge - Journeyman Weekly Photo Challenge - Figments of a DuTchess Weekly Photo Challenge [...]

Volunteering by the Strait of Magellan

(voyez plus bas pour la version française - vean al pie de página para la versión en español) Before we even got back to Puerto Natales late January, we first stopped at other friends' Bed & Breakfast in Punta Arenas, the last big city at the end of the chilean world before Ushuaia in Argentina.  As soon as we got in, Marisol [...]

Weekly Photo Challenge: Reflections / Street Life / Threshold

Ah, one can't do everything at the same time, can they?  Go to the world's southernmost city for a few days to visit friends AND take part in the Photo Challenges...  I've taken sides for a while but I'm now catching up on the last 2 weeks' themes and posting for today's.  I hope you'll [...]

A Typical New Hampshire Stroll

(vean al pie de página para la versión en español - voyez plus bas pour la version française) I first met E.J. in 2008 at the European Forum of Sign Language Interpreters in Amsterdam, Netherlands.  After the 3 day-conference, we had hit it off and promised to meet again some time along the way.  We [...]