Do you like to go camping? Do you go with friends or family and do you help with the planning? If so, then you almost certainly already have a lot of the items you require, but as you doubtless already know, there is always something you have to purchase for each trip. If you are planning your first trip, then it is to be hoped that this short piece will give you some tips. Continue reading
The love of my life, Lee Hiller, now my wife Lee Hiller-London was moving from Portland, Oregon to the Ouachita Mountains of Arkansas where I had been settled for twelve years. She moved here a year ago this month. She had lived virtually all over the world from the Asia Pacific to New Zealand and just about everywhere else, following the “technology dollars” which was her work. Continue reading
Visitors from all over the world are attracted to Dingle in West Kerry, Ireland and each year thousands of tourists come there to experience the beauty of its natural scenery. Continue reading
Some of those who travel consider the Tropical North Queensland of Australia to be one of the most rugged terrains around the planet but the casual visitor to the area will discover more than camping under a mosquito net. This fabulous tropical wonderplace has its ruggedness and naturality but it also has some of the more wonderful accommodations anywhere nearby. Along with that there are great places to stay out on the Whitsundays Islands and still be able to explore the Barrier Reef and the rainforest. Continue reading
The world has been experiencing a steady increase in temperature. The rate of this increase too is steadily increasing. Ecosystems adjust to these changes. A habitat that suits a species no longer is suitable to them. They have no other choice except to search for other favorable habitats or perish. The melting of polar ice caps is going to make it difficult for them to hunt the seals. The trout and salmon will no longer find the wetlands and freshwater able to provide them with food. Continue reading