Where is Kilimanjaro and How to Get There
What’s the size of Texas plus Colorado and fits the population of California, Pennsylvania and Puerto Rico? Tanzania. Where is … Continue reading Where is Kilimanjaro and How to Get There
Kilimanjaro: Hiking the Roof of Africa
Two Sundays ago, I reached the top of Mount Kilimanjaro, the roof of Africa. New decade, new mountain, new blog … Continue reading Kilimanjaro: Hiking the Roof of Africa
Gaborone, Tropic of Capricorn, and Serowe
Happy Boxing Day 2016. As the year draws to an end I’d like to squeeze a couple more snippets of my Botswana 2015 story into this coming week. Rewinding to a crisp morning on July 13th aboard our white Toyota SUV in Gaborone, Botswana, en route to the Tropic of Capricorn and Serowe, home of rhinos… Continue reading Gaborone, Tropic of Capricorn, and Serowe
A Taste of Gaborone, or Four
Day 1 (Part 2). Sunday 7/12/2015. 11AM. Let’s eat. I stepped into the Gaborone Airport arrivals hall, straight into the … Continue reading A Taste of Gaborone, or Four
10 Days in Botswana and South Africa
Last year today, I returned to Hong Kong after 10 unreal days in Botswana and South Africa to celebrate the … Continue reading 10 Days in Botswana and South Africa
Southeast of the Tibetan Plateau: Daocheng Yading
In a few hours, I will be flying to the province of Sichuan to embark upon my summer expedition into … Continue reading Southeast of the Tibetan Plateau: Daocheng Yading
Lois Weisberg: To See the Beauty of All Worlds
I want to be a Lois Weisberg of all worlds- nations, cultures, philosophies, professions, and craftmanships. Read of the day: … Continue reading Lois Weisberg: To See the Beauty of All Worlds
A Brief History of Geological Time, as told by the Grand Canyon
Now you can skip right to the Grand Canyon National Park’s geology homepage for details, but there’s NO way I’m allowing you … Continue reading A Brief History of Geological Time, as told by the Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon State, How Ya Doin’?
The next series of posts will feature your happy writer’s first time setting foot (and 4-wheels) in the state of … Continue reading Grand Canyon State, How Ya Doin’?
Mount Emei: No Pain No Gain
Made a 2 day ascent leading up to New Year’s Eve (Hello 2015! Thanks for sending me March already..!). The … Continue reading Mount Emei: No Pain No Gain
Chronicle of a Traveling Cal Bear 