Notes from my sixth Olympic Games.
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18 Photos of the Southern French Alps From Isola 2000
And a few peaks in the Cottian Alps in Piedmont.
Continue readingParc Naturel Departemental de Vaugrenier – Birding Notebook
Vaugrenier Departmental Natural Park visit reports #2, #3 and #4.
Continue readingMy 25 Best Bird Photos of 2025
My favorite bird photographs from the past year, captured in France, Portugal, Italy and Slovenia.
Continue readingPunched in the Crotch by a 4 1/2 Foot Tall Woman in Potosi
The one about the smack down at the hand of a great-grandmother wrapped in brightly colored clothes.
Continue readingStealing Canes From the Blind – a Quito Vignette
People in Quito cross themselves. A lot. And not only when I was passing by.
Continue reading‘A day we believed we would live again’ – remembering the 1996 Sarajevo Solidarity Athletics Meeting
For nearly four years in the early 1990s, residents of Sarajevo, the host city of the 1984 Winter Olympics, were subjected to daily shelling and sniper fire by Bosnian Serb forces, positioned in the hills surrounding the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, killing 13,952 people. Thousands were children. Published originally on WorldAthletics.org for this year’s… Continue reading
Memorial and protest for Tamir Rice, 12-year-old slain by police officer in Cleveland
Below are a dozen shots from a growing memorial for Tamir Rice, a 12-year-old boy who was holding a toy airsoft gun when he was shot by a Cleveland police officer at Cudell Commons, a community park on the city’s west side, on November 22, 2014. He died early the next day. Video footage of… Continue reading