Browsing: landscape
These towers have a name, but I forget what they’re called. They were used to watch the sea, and were built in defense of a potential invasion by Napoleon Bonaparte, who they thought might use Ireland as an invasion point for England.
The view of the coast of Inishmoor from Dun Aengus is stunning. Really, words don’t begin to describe…
Friday, March 17th — I haven’t written anything down since the Aran Islands. The following morning on the 14th, we took a day just to relax. The riding on Inishmoor wore us both out, and I was begining to feel a little like I was going to come back from…
A note about the photo first: I edited this one a bit more than I usually do, because this is what I saw in my mind and imagination. I’ll post the companion shot for this one later. Now the journal entry: March 14th — Woke up this morning feeling crappy…
I loke Herons and Egrets. This bird is Heron, I think. If you know better, then feel free to correct me. I’ve not yet been able to capture a really good photo of one in the wild, but I’m going to some day.
This panorama was created using Autostich, free stitching software that I’ve found to be the best stitching software out there.
Taken in the early morning just before we went on the game drive.
A typical hut in the village of Adacar (pronounced Adachar). Most Ugandan’s live on subsistence farming, growing sorgum (corn), and a variety of other vegetables and staple crops. Due to much rain while we were there, the people in Adacar were hopeful for enough food to last through the dry…
