I am starting to prepare for my first trip as a travel adventure writer/photographer. I purchased a roof top container to attach to the top of my SUV. I also plan to get a bike rack that attaches to the trailer hitch to take my mountain bike, and will also take my road bike in…
First Cold Front of Autumn
The first cold front of Autumn is finally blowing through this evening. Floridians anticipate and look forward to the first cool wave of weather in October the same way people up north look forward to the first warm day of spring. The temperature will drop below 76 degrees for the first time since May, and…
Cheetah in the Sky
I see Cheetah’s spirit in the sky. Her face is in the center of the photograph looking directly at me. Cheetah always did have those sleepy eyes. Her body is sprawled out to to the left of her face. Cheetah of course, is the mother of Sunwapta. She also is the grandmother five times over…
True Adventure
They say the sign of a true adventure is when you say to yourself, look at this mess I have got myself into. I wish I was sitting quietly at home on my sofa. I am very much looking forward to laying on my sofa.
Frozen Descent
Took this photo just before starting an 11 mile descent with an 8% grade. Again it was raining and cold. I did my best to keep my speed in the 20s since the road was wet making the descent dangerous. Then I became enveloped in thick fog or a cloud. I only had a few…