One of the last couple days during my last stay in Bali, I borrowed a motorbike and went for a ride up into the hills and then along the coast. It was a little bittersweet as I knew I was leaving, but I am pretty…
Category: Landscape
A beautiful seven story pagoda in Taroko National Park… I also liked the Pudu Bridge that is the only access over to where the temple and pagodo are.
A handful of panorama photos I took while in Taiwan… perhaps I should put some of these in rotation in the top banner…
Back in western Pennsylvania and went for a hike in the snow the other day…
The Eternal Spring Shrine (or Changchun Shrine) looks beautiful from a distance, and I would have liked to visit it closer, but unfortunately the trail was closed. But it definitely gives some scale to the size of the gorge…
During my recent visit to Taiwan, I was lucky enough to be there for Chinese New Year, and since I was stay with a native Taiwanese, I got to go to some cooler, off-the-beaten-past locations than I might have otherwise found. I didn’t take the…
For almost my entire stay on Atauro Island in Timor Leste, the seas were incredibly calm. I mean so calm that you could barely see the difference between sea and sky. Here’s a short video showing just how calm it was… and this was on…
A nice waterfall I visited on one of my days off while at Jiwa Damai.
I rarely take shots like this underwater (I generally don’t do a great job with them), and I honestly don’t even remember taking this one… but it turned out quite nice if I do say so myself.
This particular whale is an art installation in Utrecht in the Netherlands with the obvious intent to remind folks about plastic in our oceans, but today I’m headed off to Timor Leste to hopefully see real whales (and hopefully dive with them and get some…
So in case you were wondering what it looks like where I’ve been staying for the past couple months… In a few days, I’ll be leaving Jiwa Damai and moved onto Timor Leste. I’m not sure how much internet access I will have there, but…
I’m not as spoiled with such easy access to beautiful sunsets as I was in Andava, but with a little effort, I’ve managed to get a couple. These first two are from the rice fields just north of where I’ve been staying in Jiwa Damai.…
I know these aren’t the best quality, but I’ll work on getting some more soon.