Category Archives: Journey to NZ

Mordor, and Deserts, Mountains, the Anduin, and the Sea. Oh my!

Then it was off around the edges of the lake and winding our way towards… Continue reading

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It was good

The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater. – Haldir, The Fellowship of the Ring, J.R.R. Tolkien Continue reading

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Busy Day in MIddle Earth

Then it was a dash across the island towards Hobbiton. What to say – HOBBITON! Continue reading

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Things seen today

A beautiful sunrise and then this:

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A change of view

It was like this yesterday in downtown Brainard. And the view from above today: To make up for this, the flight to LAX was about 90F… Everything has gone smoothly except for my phone deciding it wanted to sync to … Continue reading

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