Crex Meadows Wildlife Area
A day on the water and the roads of one of Wisconsin's best restored ecosystems.
6K Photo Capture Mode
I finally get around to using 6k capture mode. Thoughts, pictures & a head's up.
Walking in Guimaraes
My penultimate Portugal post, a few hours in historic Guimaraes.
Abandoned Portugal
So much abandonment, so little time.
Casa de Juste
Tasting and touring a 14th century Manor House in Guimaraes, Portugal.
Quinta do Vesuvio
Adventures from the upper river valley - Douro Superior.
A dragonfly emerges
Every year the shoreline in the yard gets invaded by dragonfly nymphs and every year I tell myself that I need to document one making the transformation from juvenile to adult form, but I have never done it. By chance I found this beauty right next to the dock in the early morning - But... Continue Reading →
Sailing the Sexy Landscape
I sail the Douro on board a Rabelo Traditional boat from Pinhao to Ferrao. No wonder it's a World Heritage Site.
Portuguese Wineries
Our first two days of wine tasting in Portugal. Some interesting wine, wine makers and estates.
The Joys of Undeveloped Waters
True gems of paddling in nature, sometimes hard to find, but always worth the trip.
Two little ones
Two tiny visitors on my deck.