Up one hill…
…and down another. Over and over again. I’m going to spare you actually how long, but leisurely taking photos out the window added up to a few hundred over the…
Never expect plans…
Never expect to know where you will be this afternoon, let alone tomorrow or next week. If you do, you’re likely setting yourself up for disappointment. Because whatever you THINK…
Two peas in a pod…
…or two grapes on a vine, if you will. Or two dogs in a window surrounded by grapes on a vine. I mean, its all Athens. For a short time…
Minor even is major…
For a place steeped in history to the level of a city like Istanbul, even the minor churches – the ones that are way off the tourist’s maps – are…
Semi-familiar territory…
See, the problem with me getting back into Europe is: the style of my photos seem to change. Whereas Africa was more of a National Geographic thing going on –…
Down and out…
As the previous day’s post might have left you with a cliffhanger, I shall resolve the tension with this photo… Yes, my friends… very few escape Africa without some sort…
A people and the stone…
I might find myself going back to Lalibella, Ethiopia. Why? Because people like this… …are begging to have their story told. Lalibella is a quiet town in north-central Ethiopia. Kinda…
The 2nd of Axum…
For the most part, this sojourn is geared toward the understanding of culture based around the development of coffee. But to understand the culture, it is imperative that you visit…
Highlands, to and fro…
We spend far too little time in the highlands. I don’t think any of us wanted to leave. Even those who are not apt to tent-living was kinda sad to…
Faces of Gondar…
I wish so very badly that I could have posted consistently during my time in Ethiopia. Ten days without internet is a long time for a journalist. But when its…
Back on the ground…
We’re on the ground in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Our flight landed at some hour tonight, maybe 9pm. For an initial jaunt through the streets, we’re all wide-eyed and suddenly not…
Long long flight…
All told, I spent 28hrs 32min traveling today. LIT to MEM to DTW to AMS to ADD. There was a quick stop-over in Khartoum, Sudan, between AMS and ADD. It…