Stories, photographs, travel notes, and safari reflections from Doug & Marcy

WHAT COULD POSSIBLY GO WRONG …

  In anticipation of this trip, I suffered high anxiety about driving around the high mountains of Colorado in the dead of winter, but after watching the weather report, I breathed a sigh of relief and figured we had escaped any difficulties. — But the weather report was wrong. Our three-part trip featured the Rocky […]

WINTER IN THE ROCKIES

Over the next few days, I hope to unpack the good reasons for the very long hiatus from blogging.  But for the time being, I’ll pretend that I have been here all along and I’ll just jump into the story of our winter trip to Colorado. Marcy wanted to get some winter images, so we […]

Here I go down that wrong road again

 Reflections on driving in Italy    “Here I go down that wrong road again     Goin’ back where I’ve already been     Even though I know where it will end     Here I go down that wrong road again”    – John Hartford, Wrong Road Again (Don’t miss YouTube below) The sun was setting as […]

Driving Over a Cliff in the Tuscan Hill Town of Montalcino

There, I got your attention.  And yes, we kind of drove over a cliff.  Details soon, but do you have that dream ever?   That terrible frustration dream where you are in an out of control vehicle down an impossibly steep hill (the hill where your car has no power to back up) and headed over a […]

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