Kenya Adventures 2019
[July 2019] Between 3 weeks in Namibia and a week climbing Kilimanjaro, we did a week in the Aberdares for some slow family time and to acclimatize a bit at 10,000 feet. One...
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Alpine Style on Kilimanjaro
[July 2019] Zoë and I climbed Kilimanjaro (19,341 feet) from July 11-15th, 2019. It’s taken me several years to come to terms with the considerable cost of doing so, and to figure out...
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Namibia!
[June 2019] Namibia has been on our shortlist for a long time. Until now, we’ve been deterred by the time and expense of getting there and finding enough time to do it justice...
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To Hell and Back: Somaliland and Ethiopia
[January 2018] We had a ‘memorable’ winter vacation driving through northern Kenya to Somaliland and back. While most people in both countries are very friendly, we had a series of bad experiences. We...
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Kenyan Adventures 2018
[December 2018] It’s fun to look through these photos and remember all the fun trips we did this year. I feel so lucky.
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The Beer Chronicles
[January 2019] Probably my main goto hop is Cascade. Cheap, reliable and available. However, I use 3 kinds of Cascade: Cascade I bring from the US, ‘US Cascade’ that I buy locally and...
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Mad about Madagascar
[October 2018] We spent a week traveling one way from the capital (Tana) to Toliara on the South Coast. Along the way we visited a couple of National Parks (Ranomafana and Isolo) as...
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Summer 2018
[August 2018] We had a busy summer, in a good way. Zoë and I did a trip to western Turkana. Then, we all had a 4 day stop in Dublin. A month in Madison,...
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Detroit or Nothin!
[June 2018] Robyn, Zoë and I travelled to Detroit with my brother and his family. We were fortunate to stay at my friend John’s house, who has an AirBNB there but lives abroad...
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Central Island Turkana
[June 2018] The minute school got out (ok, maybe a couple minutes before it got out), I took off in my already packed car for Central Island Turkana. I traveled with Ben, Mike,...
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