jim owens
Ah. Late July, August, and early September were a beast. Errantly evacuated because of a nearby 16,500 acre wildfire, high 90’s and occasionally over 100 degrees, trails and all sorts of other things getting washed out because of crazy rain, thunderstorms at five in the morning for days. Tornadoes. We don’t have tornadoes. Until now. […]
It was the early Spring of 2013. I left Atlanta for the Cancun airport. I had been in Atlanta for the final four. Syracuse played and didn’t win. The idea had been to fly to Cancun, spend a few nights in Playa del Carmen and then head south toward Colombia. Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa […]
This writing finds me back in northern Utah at what appears to be the end of that difficult part of Summer when monsoonal rains kick down soaring temperatures. This breaking point is invariably well received, at least by me. In Southern Nevada things are still boiling with some of the hottest weather they have had […]
I was all good to go with writing this post on an airplane headed for Nevada, New York, Connecticut and Rhode Island but things happened. Actually the movie Amelie which I had never seen was on the menu for the longer flight and so I forgot about this little ditty. Excellent movie. I remember it […]
At the time of this writing I am in southern Nevada, having spent a few weeks editing around 8,000 photos after returning to Utah from Delhi India. One week in Paris followed by three in northern India left us a little road-worn. But not sufficiently so as to keep us off the road. Down here […]