I write about things and places I wish to remember.
View from the Mountain of the Dead, Siwa, Egypt (2025)
Nature Books and Art📗🎨
Some of the pieces of art by Neil Kathol - on exhibit at AWA until mid-March 2026.
Finally, the Graeco-Roman Museum
Black basalt sarcophagus fragment of Nectanebo I (30th Dynasty, 380-362 BC) welcomes visitors to the Graeco-Roman Museum.
https://egymonuments.gov.eg/en/collections/naos-of-the-decades
Ancient Athens
No matter how many times I’ve been to Greece, there is always more to see! 💙
Haikus for Nature XII
Results for my #WhatsYour60 challenge - December, 2025
Photo: Bow River, December 10, 2025
Demeter, Kore and the Fates
View of ancient Korinth from the Temple of Demeter and Kore, on the north slope of Acrocorinth.
Haikus for Nature XI
Results for my #WhatsYour60 challenge - November, 2025
Photo: Autumn’s slumber brings Spring’s awakening
Haikus for Nature X
X - Results for my #WhatsYour60 challenge - October, 2025
Photo: A wonderful Greek olive tree, on the north slope of Acrocorinth (2025)
Haikus for Nature IX
IX - Results for my #WhatsYour60 challenge - September, 2025 -
Photo: Fish Creek Provincial Park
Haikus for Nature VIII
VIII - Results for my #WhatsYour60 challenge - August, 2025 -
Photo: Bumblebee on a red hollyhock
Canadian Egyptologist - Valérie Angenot
Photo: Valérie Angenot and a statue of Akhenaten, National Museum of Alexandria
Haikus for Nature VII
VII - Results for my #WhatsYour60 challenge - July, 2025
Papaver orientale
Garden Journey - by Terrie Shaw
Art book cover - to be published June 28, 2025 via Wild Skies Press.
A Sand County Review
A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There - by Aldo Leopold (1949)
Northern Thailand Traditional Life
Traditional fishing net for small fish - on the Ing River, northern Thailand (2024)
Happy Lunar New Year
Thanks to my colleague, Ruiping, who brought me back this carved memento from China.
Northern Thailand Traditional Life
A prize rooster in his own cage - Chiang Ban, Thailand (2024)