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Da Nang Ho Chi Minh City Life Nature Saigon Travel Vietnam

20 hours to Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City)

An Update I have decided that it may be of great value to begin each post with an update. In the year and a half of this website’s life the posts have become more laborious to produce. I think you can go back to my first posts and see a noticeable change in many characteristics of their production.… continue reading Read More

Da Nang Hoi An Life Nature Travel Vietnam

Adjusting To a New World

Da Nang Post Lockdown Da Nang was on fire. After we settled back in from An Lao we hit the streets of Da Nang and it was electric. The Beaches were open, businesses were resuming operations and the markets were alive.… continue reading Read More

Doi Inthanon Mae Rim Nature Thailand Travel

Giants Of The Cloud Forest – Ang Ka Luang Nature Trail

“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.”-Ralph Waldo Emerson A Quick Introspective It’s amazing how, if one believes, they can accomplish anything. This post I am writing now is more about the power of your heart and mind, than a stroll through an enchanted forest.… continue reading Read More

Chiang Mai Doi Inthanon History Mae Rim Nature Thailand Travel

A Walk In The Clouds – Doi Inthanon National Park.

A conundrum, an enigma, familiar, foreign, a piece of home, a half a world apart. These are the phrases I can use to describe Doi Inthanon National Park. The highest peak in Thailand, nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas. A breathtakingly beautiful place that at times felt so familiar I thought I was back in Georgia.… continue reading Read More

Life Mae Rim Nature Thailand Travel

No Water For Orchids – Discovering One Of The Worlds Most Diverse Flowers

Rapee Sagarik The Orchid family is both massive and ancient. The famous Thai botanists, Rapee Sagarik, spent a lifetime studying and cultivating this uniquely beautiful and diverse species. One of the largest families of flowering plants on the planet, It’s beauty is both unique and wide spread.… continue reading Read More

Chiang Mai Life Nature Thailand Travel

Bananas For Elephants – A Trek Through The Jungle.

The Constant Epicurean, Ep. 120, Bananas for Elephants - A Trek Through the Jungle. Today we explore the plight of the Asian Elephant. And we also take a look at the ancient relationship between domesticated Asian Elephants and their life partner handlers the Mahout. Read More

Borrego Springs California Life Nature San Diego Travel

Sand Dragons and other Things

We departed our vehicle in the heart of Anza-Borrego park. We headed for a walk to observe some of the local flora and fauna. The sun was absolutely brutal and it didn’t take long for the severity of the heat warning to become clear.… continue reading Read More

Borrego Springs California Nature San Diego Travel

A Salten Sea View

The Constant Epicurean. Ep 97, A Salten Sea View. In this edition, we travel west to Borrego Spring and the Salten Sea for some stunning views of the Mountains and desert valley. Read More

California History Life Nature San Diego Travel

In The Company Of Parrots

The Constant Epicurean. Episode 93, In the Company Of Parrots. In this edition, we discuss the unique parrot phenomenon in San Diego. Read More

Blog California History Life Nature San Diego Travel

The Great Gray Migration

It was spring break and our first day in San Diego. We were in the land of amazing sunsets and even better weather But today we would head off shore to try and catch sight of the many gray whales who migrate past San Diego from December to April in the Great Gray Migration.… continue reading Read More

Blog Featured Life Michigan Nature Travel Upper Peninsula, Canada

We Spent A Lifetime In Paradise For A Couple Of Weeks.

The Constant Epicurean. Episode 91, We Spent A Lifetime In Paradise For A Couple Of Weeks. In this edition, we reflect on two amazing weeks. Read More