I wake most mornings between 0430 and 0530, sans alarm. After awkwardly scooching out over the head of our triangle-shaped bed I start my day by heading to the galley to light the right-hand burner of our small gas stove and put the kettle on. While I am there I open the small hatch that…
Category: Photography
POV in PNG
One of the things I like most about living on a boat is that it gives you the ability to change your point of view…literally. Sometimes it is just the wind swinging the boat around a little while resting on anchor, offering you a slightly different angle on things. Sometimes you to move to a…
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The Photograph-ed vs. the Photograph-er
What happens when the photograph-er becomes the photograph-ed?
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Tropical Boat Storage article in Cruising World
It is that time of a year again, the seasons are changing and many of us sailors are planning how and where spend the storm season. We spent four cyclone seasons holed up in Vuda Point Marina, Fiji, which meant we got the process of packing up and shipping off down to a fine art….
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Strange Drums and the Banks Band in Port Vila
I have always been attracted to the beat of a drum. In the sixth grade when we all had to pick an instrument to study at school I choose the drums. For the next seven years I played in the school band. I was never particularly interested in the drum set, no teenage dreams of…
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TBT: Photographing Kastom Dancing in Vanuatu
In the South Pacific radio is still used as one of the main means of communicating with the local population. There is often death announcements, notices about power and water interruptions, flight information and, of course, weather bulletins. Local businesses use radio to advertise specials and promote services and if there is a local paper…
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Returning to my roots
I started traveling in the pre-digital era. There was no Facebook or Instagram, almost no one carried a phone and internet cafes, when you could find them, worked on dial-up. It was also pre-digital photography, so documenting the places I had journeyed far and wide to see meant lugging some heavy equipment, insisting rolls of…
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Passage Picts
A few pictures from the passage, I wanted to take more but it was too wet for any electronics outside.
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A Sweet Idea
Are you still looking for that perfect gift for the hard-to-buy for person on your list? Or maybe just a little something for yourself? Know an art lover? Or a sugar addict? I have the perfect gift idea! Limited Edition Postcards, individually signed and delivered to your door!
