South Africa Day 3: Rhino and Lion Park and Soweto

Saturday, April 25, 2015

From the lobby bar of the InterContinental Hotel: Today we saw Africa in transition, from a wild life reserve dedicated to protecting indigenous species to the changing face…

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South Africa Day 2: London to Johannesburg

Friday, April 24, 2015

From Johannesburg: After a slightly delayed departure from London last night, we arrived on Johannesburg about 9:30 a.m. on Friday morning.  We passed through customs, stopped for coffee…

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South Africa Day 1: Boston to London

Friday, April 24, 2015

After Shan­non and Peter’s deli­cious din­ner last night in Mel­rose (mar­gar­i­tas and chicken and shrimp tor­tillas!) we were up early this morn­ing to meet the group at Logan…

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South Africa: Dulles to Boston

Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Onboard Jet Blue flight 456 to Boston:  Off on another adventure with Dr. Craven and the travelers from Milford HS. As usual, I spent a good part of…

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Galápagos Islands 2013 Video

Sunday, October 26, 2014
2013 Galapagos Islands Video

As usual this took too long to finish!!  But a year and a half after our trip here is the video for the 2013 Galápagos Islands adventure.

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Photoshop World 2013

Tuesday, September 3, 2013

This week I’m in Las Vegas attending the Photoshop World 2013 conference for several days of photography and Lightroom workshops – starting today with Flight Training for Photographers….

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Galápagos Photo and Video Workflow

Monday, May 13, 2013
Final Cut Pro X

Two weeks after returning from the Galápagos Islands Adventure I’m finally done transferring the trip photo and video files from the SD cards to the computer. The transfer…

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Galápagos Day 10: Quito to Dulles

Sunday, April 28, 2013

Our departure from Quito is at 6 a.m. so we leave the hotel at 2:30 a.m. for the one hour bus ride to Quito’s new airport. After the…

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Galápagos Day 9: Santa Cruz to Quito

Saturday, April 27, 2013

After a week on the Galapagos Islands we are slowing making our way home. We left the Hotel Las Palmeros at 7:30 a.m. for the bus trip halfway…

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Galápagos Day 8: Isabela to Santa Cruz

Friday, April 26, 2013

I’m writing today’s blog entry on the Neptune, the powerboat we are taking as we move eastward on a 2.5 hour trip from Isabela Island to Santa Cruz…

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Galápagos Day 7: Cape Rose and Las Tintoreras

Thursday, April 25, 2013

I got up early and started the day with a walk through the small town of Puerto Villamil here on Isabel Island. After breakfast at the Hotel Sandrita,…

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Galápagos Day 6: Sierra Negra Volcano

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Today we started early thanks to the rooster in the yard across from the hotel that decided 4 a.m. was a good time to get up. After breakfast…

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Galápagos Day 5: San Cristobal to Isabela

Tuesday, April 23, 2013

A busy day in Galápagoss. We started with a two hour power boat trip across very rolling seas from San Cristobal to Santa Cruz Island. Once on Santa…

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Galápagos Day 4: Kicker Rock

Monday, April 22, 2013

A busy day in Galápagos. I woke up early to take pictures of the sea lion colony that resides in the port in the center of town. After…

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Galápagos Day 3: Quito to Galápagos

Sunday, April 21, 2013

The day starts with a 4:30 a.m. wakeup call for our flight from Quito to San Cristobal Island by way of Guayaquil. At the airport our bags are…

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