Kruger National Park was definitely a component of this trip I was eagerly anticipating and I was not disappointed. Well, except in myself… We were in Kruger National Park for 2.5 days. However, after two weeks of steadily increasing suffering from dysentery, I bitched out on an afternoon safari trek the last day and opted … Continue reading »
Posted in September 2008 …
Lyrics for Depeche Mode’s – But Not Tonight
Oh God, it’s raining But I’m not complaining It’s filling me up With new life The stars in the sky Bring tears to my eyes They’re lighting my way Tonight And I haven’t felt so alive In years Just for a day On a day like today I’ll get away from this Constant debauchery The … Continue reading »
Overcoming Dry Creek – Part 2
Part 1 This waterfall may look pretty and innocent in a low-water environment, but it kicked my ass the first time I came through here by bashing me against those rocks. Brandon demonstrates the force of the water even in an environment of unusually low water levels I was extremely curious about this bridge the … Continue reading »
Pictures And Scenes Of Swaziland
My favorite newspaper just published an interesting article about Swaziland and so this seemed as good a time as any to throw up my Swaziland pics.
Gladding McBean & Feats Of Clay
You cannot miss seeing the Gladding McBean plant if you drive through Lincoln, CA on Highway 65. Simply, it just looks awesome from the outside. Better yet, once a year Gladding McBean opens its doors to the public for tours of the plant and a contemporary art exhibit of remarkable works done in ceramic. You … Continue reading »
Southern Exposure – Part 3
The following set of pictures was taken whilst traveling through Louisiana… Frankly, I’m still sick of hearing about Hurricane Katrina and the recent hype over Hurricane Gustav has only served to bring this topic (which I had joyfully thought was fading away) back into focus. As such, I have included not a single New Orleans … Continue reading »
Be Quick Or Be Dead
Ever wondered about this place on the way to (or from) Bullards Bar Dam? So did we. It’s an abandoned shooting range formerly operated by the Yuba County Sheriff’s Department. I’m not sure who actually owns the land. This is the interior of the trailer in the picture. Those boxes in the back are full … Continue reading »
