Seven days aboard the M/Y Grace — A Wildlife Adventure

Bwana Eliapenda — This story will break at least two of the rules for the Photo a Day for 30 Days series. First, it shows a person, Bwana Eliapenda (although, only in silhouette). Second, I am going to tell a story… and it will be more than a couple of paragraphs. Sorry… I…

That is what my handwriting looks like now. So I am resorting to one-finger typing with my left hand. That kinda slows things down. I’m still gonna try to do a little writing, but I can still read… Always walk on the sunny side of the street.

I want to make it very clear; I have no objection to people living their lives under whatever gender rolls they prefer. They can be gay, they can surgically change their gender, they can wear whatever clothing they like, they can style their hair and wear whatever makeup they want…

~ Walt Kelly ~ Pogo I know someone who is suggesting that global warming, while real is not caused by human actions. I don’t agree. I am making my assessment from readily available information, and posting it hear in an effort to make my case. First, I want to acknowledge…

Okay, I admit it… I’m a Crybaby. I just watched the last episode of Lord of the Rings. I’ve actually watched this (and The Hobbit) many times. At the end of the last episode, there is a scene that gets me crying every time. …

A word of warning… The following is a true story, about animal experimentation. It involves my personal experience in this practice for a short time (about a month), which I sincerely regret to this day! …

Last summer we went on a fantastic adventure to the Galapagos Islands. While there, I took lots of photos, including photos of Galapagos Iguanas. I have made several of my images into drawings using an app called Concepts. Below is an image of an Iguana that I created with this app. I tried to replicate the appearance of the Iguana skin using thousands of tiny squiggles. I have created dozens of images using the Concepts app, but this is by far the most detailed. I doubt I will ever make another with this much detail… it is excruciatingly slow and tedious.

The Colors of Our Garden