Blue View - A View of Blue

Blue View - A View of Blue

I've been thinking about the van layout since the whole idea was just a glimmer in our eyes. Now that we're back in Las Vegas for a few weeks - taking a break from boat work - I've had the time to begin the van layout process in earnest.

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Old Dog-New Tricks: Better photos with your smart phone

Old Dog-New Tricks: Better photos with your smart phone

I’m so used to sticking my little pocket-sized Canon in my pocket or carrying my larger Canon around with us, that relying on the iPhone just never occurred to me. I’m changing my tune, however, especially since I’ve realized that the cameras on phones are really pretty good.

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There to Here – Vanuatu ... Cannibals, magic & enchantment

There to Here – Vanuatu ... Cannibals, magic & enchantment

Originally named the New Hebrides by Captain Cook because they reminded him of the Scottish islands, Vanuatu is probably the most culturally and linguistically diverse country in the Pacific. The country is comprised of 83 islands, of which 65 are inhabited. More than 100 different languages are spoken in these islands making communication between islanders and tribes something of a challenge.

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