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Briefly Noted: Treasure Fables and Scary Places You Gotta See

Go on, admit it. Its fun to be scared sometimes. Some of my best travel experiences arise from brief moments of fear – or that trippy feeling swirling around your belly when you stumble across someplace that just isnt quite right. Sadly, all my photographs and the negatives of the Sedlec Ossuary in January 1995 [...]

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“When We Came Over the Hill” : Looting in Peru

When we came off the road and over the hill, we could see the huaqueros scatter. They dropped their shovels and most of them scrambled into a single, creaky Ford pickup that spun off into the dunes and toward the greened riverbed that stretched to the Pacific.  The others ran towards the ocean. The dunes [...]

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My Shot of the Day – By the Looter’s Hand. Peru.

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This Don’t Take No Skill – Photographing Peru’s Nazca Lines

To be honest, I’m not even sure if I’ve ever actually seen the Nazca lines.  Yes, I have about one-hundred photographs of them in my computer, taken with my own camera.  I have the copy of my ticket for the plane.  I have a picture of the plane – and the pilot.  I have a [...]

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