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Coming Soon!
Faith – a Science Fiction Love Story – is complete. I am very grateful to my dozens of friends who have read early drafts, giving me hundreds of ideas to […]
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Desert Vacation…6 National Parks
Wednesday, June 27, 2012 One more time down the I-5, boring when the rainclouds hide the volcanos, but full of anticipation for the Giant Road Trip to the Desert ahead. […]
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China 2011
Thursday, February 10, 2011 Sunday Jan 16 Airplane Thoughts I like the time warps of air travel. Sunday lasted about 12 hours for me this week; I set my watch […]
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Greece 2011
Sunday, June 26, 2011 My last trip was to Maui, very American, a few words of Hawaiian sprinkled around. Before that I went to China, inundated by the dialects, sprinkled […]
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Foggy Dunes, Giant Trees, Sunny Volcanoes
Monday, August 23, 2010 Olympia to the Redwoods Two weeks without a computer, without thinking about MDA, without my routines, without my car, without my mobile, without the Internet. For […]
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Vietnam and Hong Kong, April 2009
Tuesday, April 28, 2009 Hong Kong – Hanoi – Halong Bay, April 2009Sunday Evening, April 12 We took sleeping pills for a long nap Sunday afternoon, but they took a long […]
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Ein Karem and Mount Tabor
Tuesday, March 3, 2009 The peak was not the crusader fort on Mount Tabor at sunset. No, the peak moment that weekend was gut-wrenching… laughing so hard our ribs hurt, […]
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The Dead Sea
Sunday, November 2, 2008 I was driving down the hill from Jerusalem along 4-lane Highway 1 when a camel appeared, plodding along the dusty side of the road, yanked on […]
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Jericho
Sunday, November 2, 2008 The sun was starting to bake the Dead Sea pretty deeply as Rob and I stumbled down the last steps of the Snake Trail down from […]
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Golan Heights, May 2008
Sunday, June 8, 2008 Went for a road trip round the Northern quarter of Israel last Saturday. From Tel Aviv we took the freeway up to Haifa, made our little […]
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Tel Aviv, May 2008
Sunday, June 8, 2008 Machine guns dangle at their hips. Almost every girl and boy in Israel joins the army for a year or two, right after high school, working for […]