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View of the Taj Mahal from across the old town of Agra, on a foggy winter morning.

The Wuhan Pneumonia

This is the last image I have on any of my proper (read: non-iPhone) cameras. It was taken from our hotel room, right before packing and leaving on Jan 1, 2020 for the long foggy ride on the Yamuna Expressway…

They must be cooking something. Against the Buland Darwaza, Fatehpur, India

Sometimes, it just sucks

Sometimes, nothing goes right. The camera, the weather, the location, the post processing. The winter smog-fog-mix makes it near impossible to see the fabulous UNESCO sights in the Agra-Delhi regions. Throw in a bad camera setting that I realized much later into our walk, and it became near impossible to fix the images in post processing.
Mont Blanc on a moonlit night

The Mont Blanc Experience

Chamonix is a charming little town sitting in the shadow of Mont Blanc and the Bossons Glacier - a welcome respite from the madness of crossing Mont Blanc.
Solo rides, the de facto way of traveling through North Iceland

Iceland: First Impressions

Iceland is a different planet. There are parts of Iceland that have served as various other countries on Planet Earth in a multitude of Hollywood movies. There are parts that were filmed as layers below the Earth's surface. There are still other parts that have served as entirely new planets.