The FULL Travel library is available here Part I: Colorado, France, Haiti, New Mexico and Vietnam available here You already know we’re book hounds here at Around the World in Eighty Years. Heck, the name itself is an ode to the literature of travel. I never go anywhere without a stack of books. I’m [...]
The ULTIMATE Travel Resource Library – Part I:New Mexico, Colorado, France, Vietnam and Haiti
The full library is available here Part II is here – You already know we’re book hounds here at Around the World in Eighty Years. Heck, the name itself is an ode to the literature of travel. I never go anywhere without a stack of books. Wherever I go, I’m obsessed with knowing as [...]
Books of the Marvels of the World – 21 Best Travel Books of All Time
For me, quality travel literature goes beyond a travel journal or a simple list of dates and events. The “travel-adventure” genre is WAY overdone and generally quite boring to me. Travel literature is writing of high literary value that sets down for posterity the experiences of a man or woman traveling in a land and/or [...]
The Cow-Headed Man
In my parents basement there was a series of colorful plywood doors. Behind the doors were piles of yellowed books crammed into a dark recess in the foundation. They were all of the books in the house. I never understood why my parents, who were avid readers, kept books hidden in the basement. “Can you [...]
“Rise and Go”
“Rise and Go” is here! “Rise and Go” is 134 pages of my very best photographs. Nearly 200 in the book. “Rise and Go” also carries six of my short stories, including one – The Invincibility of Madame Mathilde – that is being published here for the first time and is available nowhere else. Here [...]
“Rise and Go” on Sale Today!
“Rise and Go” is FINALLY ready! “Rise and Go” is 134 pages of my very best photographs. Nearly 200 in the book. “Rise and Go” also carries six of my short stories, including one – The Invincibility of Madame Mathilde – that is being published here for the first time and is available nowhere else. [...]
CURRENT LOCATION: Taos, New Mexico, USA
CURRENTLY READING:
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The ULTIMATE Travel Resource Library – Part I:New Mexico, Colorado, France, Vietnam and Haiti
February 28, 2012
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Guest Photo: “A New Perspective” from John Mata
April 17, 2012
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My Shot of the Day: “Boy Water”
March 5, 2012
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My Shot of the Day: Moonrise Over Our Lady of Guadalupe
May 4, 2012
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Fort Aguada India
May 16, 2012
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Mushrooms Pictures from the Colombine Hondo
May 14, 2012
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My Shot of the Day: Spring Roses
May 10, 2012
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A Short Guide to Wheeler Peak Wilderness
May 9, 2012
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