With the warm temperatures and rain last week, another visit to Interstate was due.  It was supposed to be warm and sunny, but instead it was sort of warm and cloudy.  The snow was mostly gone from the park and the river level had risen.  It felt so good to be outside and we had the park almost to ourselves.  We stopped to do the geocache first, since the snow was too deep in January.  We drove to the boat tour place to look at the water.  I don't li…

My summer holiday 2009. Starting in Rome, going through to Naples, pompei, mt vesuvious then finishing in sunny sorrento and the island of Capri.

As grafitti is universal, I am sad to say, the prevailing theme in the Canary Islands is "Canarias no es Espana". There is a feeling of nationalism and desired inpedendance but also, visually and culturally the Islas Canarias are very, very different than Spain. I visited three of the islands (Tenerife, Lanzarote, and La Palma). The diversity of landscape of these islands of the archipeligo are amazing and extreme. I chose well and when you are done looking at these pics, you will want to go.

5 weeks full of sun, beach, new friends and the 100 shades of brown that make up Brazilian culture.

I have been to Tanzania. The Trip was nearly three weeks. I visited Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Arusha, Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar. I think it was one of the most important trip of my life.