The summit of Imja Tse beckoned, only the ice pyramid to overcome, would my 12 months upskilling and preparation pay off? Mountaineering IS suffering! Stage 1: Twin Otter, Kathmandu to Lukla Stage 2: Trek to Everest Base Camp, 10 days… Read More ›
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WordPress Photo Challenge: The silence of Ypres!
The silence of a WWI military cemetery at Tyne Cot, Ypres, Belgium as night falls.
WordPress Photo Challenge; Are we ready to Ascend?
Himalayan Base camps are emotional places, everyone has that unique mixture of excitement and fear, but you must ALWAYS be ready to ascend! Ascend
WordPress Photo Challenge: Transformation at Herculaneum, 79 AD.
Some transformations are destructive, typified by the eruption of Mt Vesuvius in August, 79 AD, when the “tsunami” of hot air and steam at around 750 degrees stripped the flesh in an instant transformation from the bodies of people who… Read More ›
WordPress Photo Challenge; The Ultimate Experimental …..
How do you choose the best beer to drink in a Prague beer bar? With an experimental tasting of 5 or more beers under strict laboratory conditions of course! Posted from our cruise ship somewhere in the Mediterranean! Experimental
WordPress Photo Challenge: As temporary as a Stinkhorn!
A walk through our local woods is a macro photographer’s delight at this time of year with its abundance of fungi, mostly inedible, all temporary. None is more temporary than a typical Stinkhorn which 24 hours later has degraded into… Read More ›
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