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Comments Off on The New Moon, Venus and Mercury, Thailand, 2008My family and I were in the north of Thailand. Just as we were about to make the long trip... View Article
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Comments Off on Private: Haruka – Photographing Into Light, 1997It is often taught to take photographs with the light coming from behind or the sides. I found that a... View Article
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Comments Off on The Maiden Tower in Baku, Azerbaijan, 2009November 15, 2009 Baku, Azerbaijan I woke in Azerbaijan. I ran down to the Black Sea then to the Maiden... View Article
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Comments Off on The Origin of the song SpunkyJanuary 14, 1984 New Delhi, India I’d just bought a guitar for 285 rupees with five nice picks and a... View Article
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Comments Off on Taroko Gorge, Taiwan, 2009December 19, 2009 via Taroko Gorge On the way, I came to Taroko National Park. The coastal cliffs fell directly... View Article
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Comments Off on Photographing in the Rain, Vietnam, 2011November 7, 2011 Tam Coc No sooner had we started out than it began to rain. Of course, rain presents... View Article
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Comments Off on Private: Frozen Beijing with Joy, China, 1992January 6, 1992 Menu item: Fried bean curd in the form of a guitar. This is my little notebook on... View Article
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Comments Off on South Georgia – The Ship Dining Room, 2006This was one of the first stops on a voyage that originated in Ushuaia, the world’s most southerly city. After... View Article
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Comments Off on Uluwatu, Bali, Indonesia, 2011Indonesia is a magical place. Strong beliefs in the supernatural still exist, particularly in the outlying islands. If you are... View Article
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Comments Off on Dancing with a Praian, Cape Verde, 2006The Cape Verde Islands were the next to last destination on a voyage to the South Atlantic in 2006. Previous... View Article
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Comments Off on Crashing an Azerbaijani Wedding, 2009In 2009, I attempted to see as many of Azerbaijan’s provinces (rayons) as possible. Azerbaijan and Armenia have a conflict.... View Article
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Comments Off on Moonlight is Sunlight, Turkey, 2009My effort to photograph all 81 provinces in Turkey was completed in 2012. When in pursuit of that objective, I... View Article
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Comments Off on Land Sailing in Persia, Iran, 1984In 1984, five years after the Ayatollah Khomeini’s Red Guards took over the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, and while the... View Article
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Comments Off on 1993 JournalThursday March 11, 1993 San Francisco Veronica came over last night. She is beautiful⦠but she wears so much make-up... View Article
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Comments Off on 1983 JournalDIARY Any relation to reality of the writing herein is purely intentional. January 1st, 1983 Slept in: Ngarinaasuru, Malaita Solomon... View Article
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Comments Off on 1987 Journal&1987 This appears to be only a partial journal of my travel in Africa in 1987. This journal picks up... View Article
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Comments Off on 1996 Journal1996 198 pages Preface I have changed some of the names but not most in this journal. Given that I... View Article
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Comments Off on 1995 JournalJanuary 9, 1995 1905 In April I am planning on climbing Mt. Everest.ÃÂÃÂ Something could stop me, but knowing myself,... View Article
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Comments Off on 1990 JournalJeff Sheaâ≢s 1990 Journal Journey through East and West Africa Spirit of Adventure The spirit of adventure is this: You... View Article
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Comments Off on 1982 JournalI dedicate this volume to God, who made women possible. Love should be easy. Follow your heart. Bernadetteâ≢s three maxims... View Article
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Comments Off on 1981 Daily Journal1981 I dedicate this year toââ¾ Music and the pursuit of my dream to get a record contract and sell... View Article
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Comments Off on 1979 Daily JournalOne Year Diary 1979 To Lynn: I think Rio is the most beautiful city Iâ≢ve ever seen in my life.... View Article
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Comments Off on 1978 Daily JournalI dedicate 1978 to FINANCE A key to the colors of my diaries and the relation to the seven things... View Article
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Comments Off on 1977 Daily Journal1977 SUCCESS I hereby indoctrinate this yearâ≢s volume and dedicate it to be a record of my success. This is... View Article
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Comments Off on Philosophy In Action 198328 October, 1983 Solu Khumbu Region, Nepal This notebook is to be an exploratory work aimed at directing myself towards... View Article