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Jaspa's Journey: The Great Migration
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NYC Water Towers
Water is the lifeblood of any city. It’s a means of transportation, trade and defence. Yet in modern cities the more literal sense of this statement is often forgotten. I mean, how many people even notice the countless water towers … Continue reading
Posted in History, Photography, Travel, USA
Tagged A to Z Challenge, A Word In Your Ear, Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge, giraffe, New York, NYC, Weekly Photo Challenge, Where's My Backpack?
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Happy Earth Day!
It’s going to take me at least 7 ½ lifetimes to see and do everything I want to on this enormous, beautiful planet. My Bucket List includes every last bit of its incredible diversity. From mountains to deserts. From coral … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Canada, Caribbean, Environment, Europe, History, Jaspa's Journey, Mexico, Photography, The World, Travel, USA
Tagged A Word In Your Ear, Adventure, Adventure books, Alaska, Alberta, Big Island, Black bear, British Columbia, bucket list, California, Canada, Cancun, Death Valley, Earth Day, Estonia, Florida, Greenland, Hawaii, Hawaiian Spinner Dolphins, I Think I Need A Bigger Bucket, Israel, Jasper, Jerusalem, Manatee State Park, Maui, Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Prairie Dog, redwoods, round, Taku Glacier, Tallinn, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Where's My Backpack?, Yoho National Park
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Before It’s Too Late
You know how it is… You assume all the things on your bucket list will be there forever. To be picked off when you have the time and opportunity to get around to them. But sadly, sometimes this isn’t the … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Environment, History, Jaspa's Journey, Photography, The World, Travel, USA
Tagged 9/11 Memorial, Adventure, Adventure books, Alexandria, bucket list, California, Egypt, El Capitan, environment, giraffe, Half Dome, Jaspa, Jaspa's Journey, Mono Lake, Mount Whitney, New Orleans, New York, photography, Rim Fire, Sierra Nevada, Sonora Pass, Tioga Pass, travel, travel books, Twin Towers, Yosemite
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Wait A Minute… Yellow Figure?… That’s Me!
I don’t normally do multiple posts on a single day. And I certainly don’t normally do multiple posts on a single topic. But as soon as I hit the ‘Publish’ button on ‘Yellow(ish) Figure Selfie’ earlier, I suddenly had a … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Canada, Environment, Europe, Jaspa's Journey, Photography, The World, Travel, USA
Tagged A Word A Week Challenge, A Word In Your Ear, Adventure, Adventure books, Alaska, Atlantis, Austin, Bath, Berlin, Bonanza Mine, California, Canada, Checkpoint Charlie, Children's books, Children's literature, Circuit of the Americas, Columbia Icefield, Egypt, environment, figure, Florida, Formula 1, friends, Germany, Geysir, giraffe, Giza, Helsinki, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jaspa, Jaspa's Journey, Jaspa's Waterloo, Jasper National Park, Jerusalem, Kennecott, Kennedy Space Center, New York, photography, Roman Baths, San Francisco, Slieve League, Space Shuttle Launch, Suomenlinna Sea Fortress, The Great Migration, The Pride of London, The Pyramids, travel, travel books, UK, Vesuvius, Weekly Photo Challenge, Where's My Backpack?, yellow
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Travel Theme: Brown
I’ve recently come across a great blog called Where’s My Backpack?, which includes a Travel Theme challenge as a weekly feature. Ailsa, the blog’s owner, will post a collection of photos on a particular theme, then invite her readers to … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Jaspa's Journey, Photography, Travel, USA
Tagged Adventure, Children's books, Children's literature, environment, giraffe, Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument, Jaspa, Jaspa's Journey, New York, photography, The Great Migration, The Pride of London, travel, Utah, Where's My Backpack?
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Niagara Falls: A Year in Pictures
When we decided to visit Niagara Falls for the day a couple of weeks ago, I thought I should be able to get a blog post out of it. Then one became two. And two became three. This is the … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Canada, Environment, Jaspa's Journey, Travel, USA
Tagged Adventure, American Falls, Bridal Falls, Bucket List Publications, Canada, Canadian Falls, Cave of the Winds, Children's books, Children's literature, environment, giraffe, Jaspa, Jaspa's Journal, Jaspa's Journey, New York, Niagara Falls, Ontario, photography, seasons, The Great Migration, The Pride of London, travel, weather
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Bigger!
I’ve spent a lot of time around humans over the last few years, but it was only while scanning through some of my old blogs that it sunk in how many of you are obsessed with scale. Higher, taller, deeper, … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Environment, Jaspa's Journey, Photography, The World, Travel
Tagged Adventure, Alamogordo, Alaska, Arecibo Observatory, Arizona, Big, Big Apple (Ontario), Big Sunflowers, California, Canada, Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge, Chicago, Children's books, Children's literature, CN Tower, Colosseum, Denali, Eagle River, Egypt, environment, giraffe, Giza, Goodland, Grand Canyon, Jaspa, Jaspa's Journey, Kansas, large subjects, London, London Eye, Meteor Crater, Mount McKinley, New Mexico, New York, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Ottawa, photography, Puerto Rico, Pyramids, Rideau Canal, Rome, Sears Tower, snowmobiling, The Great Migration, The Pride of London, Toronto, travel, UK, Willis Tower, Wisconsin, World's Biggest Pistachio
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