Saturday in the forest.

March 23, 2011Stories - about travel
Saturday in the forest.

“The world is like a mask dancing. If you want to see it well you do not stand in place.” — Chinua Achebe “Why would someone want to jump in after a mermaid?” The museum guide was tall and sported a top hat and black dinner coat, complete with tails and bow-tie. After a few … Read More

Photo essay: The spectrum of spring.

March 19, 2011Stories - about travel
Photo essay: The spectrum of spring.

“There is an old story entitled ‘Eyes no Eyes.’ Those who use their eyes obtain the most enjoyment and knowledge. Those who look but do not see go away no wiser than when they came.” — Frederick Horniman I’ve never been one for ‘flower photos.’ When I traveled to the Dominican Republic twice in high … Read More