Rock and Roll Photographer For a Day
When my buddy Marc needed someone with a “nice camera” to take photos at the 2010 Outside Lands music festival for his newspaper, the Benicia Herald, I jumped at the opportunity. The unpaid but totally awesome gig came with a...
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San Francisco Bay Sunset Cruise Photography
Rolling fog in Marin, clouds, an average sunset and a perfect blue hour moment under the Golden Gate Bridge accompanied Carrie and I on our Red and White Fleet Sunset Cruise around the San Francisco Bay on July 29, 2010....
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Sri Lanka Train Photography
I know I’ve said it many times before in this blog, but if you don’t know it, I love trains. My father and I built a model train town on a balsa-wood table when I was growing up and I’ve...
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A Party on my Delayed MUNI Bus
NextMuni.com says my bus arrives in 18 minutes and the next one comes in 32 minutes. Next I check it’s 9 minutes and 23. Then the ETA jumps up to 12/18…then 13/16…and finally 4/4. By the time I get to...
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Racing Like a Warrior With Fire, Barbed Wire, Mud and Viking Horns
I never have run a marathon or competitive race in my life and really just started running for fun a few months ago. So, when I saw the Warrior Dash on the side of Facebook and read about its 11...
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A History Lesson From a Hobo in Two Guns, Arizona
I’ve never been to a ghost town before, so imagine my glee as I pulled off the interstate and drove up to Two Guns: a town that looked as if no one had set foot in it for decades. My...
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Just What is Route 66?
Sometimes referred to as The Mother Road or Main Street of America, Route 66 was paved in 1926 and was the primary way for drivers to get from Chicago to Los Angeles until the creation of the interstate highway system....
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Chasing a Naked Thai Thief into the River Kwai at 3am
My favorite part of our time in Kanchanaburi was our room, which literally floated on two canoes on the shores of the River Kwai. The entire River Guest House was built over the river with wooden walkways connecting the rooms...
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The Craziest Traffic on Earth…and Learning to Ride a Motorcycle In It
I learned how to drive a car in New York City rush hour traffic. I learned how to ride a scooter on the dirt roads and busy streets of India. So, it only made sense that I teach myself (with...
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A Motorcycle Ride Through Shin Deep Mud to the Flooded Forest of Kompong Pluk
One of the main attractions in Siem Reap, other than Angkor Wat, is a boat ride through the Flooded Forest and stilted village of Kompong Pluk. Located on the banks of a river that leads into a lake, the entire...
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