Wednesday, 2 January 2013

New Years Eve weekend on the Oregon coast

Happy New Year!!! We spent our long weekend camping at the Oregon Coast. Crazy you ask? Well, perhaps, or, as our friend Ron says… we’re freaks! Our 4 nights proved to be exactly what we expected for the coast in late December; just a little bit of e...

Tuesday, 1 January 2013

Deja Vu?

We toyed with the idea of staying in our beach campsite for the day and celebrating the New Year to the sound of crashing waves again.  However, the beach is a popular holiday place and unofficial camping site that has suffered from too many peopl...

Lower Egypt

In 1952, over the oasis town of Siwa, it rained for three hours. In this unprecedented deluge, the entire mud-brick town dissolved back into the desert. Surprised but unperturbed, the inhabitants, using the technique of their grandfathers, re-buil...

Lazy Daze in Hopkins, Belize

The dog’s head slowly bobs up and down under its own weight.  His eyes are shut and he is asleep but still managing to hold himself upright, at least for now.   He is almost menacing.  Wrinkled forehead and crooked jaw ...

Nicaragua - little but likeable. Very. — Leon, Nicaragua




Colombia, that’s a wrap folks

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I’m queuing at the border to get stamped out of Ecuador and I see one of the ...