What's the Deal?
This blog is my play area. I use it just to keep stuff sort of documented.
Hellisheidi Power Station
We toured one of the main Geothermal plants outside of Reykjavik. We learned that all the electricity AND hot water in the city comes from this plant. The hot water is pumped through insulated pipes to big water tanks in the middle of the city. Our heat and showers...
Mombasa
Dad
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Elephants
Camping
I think I’ll add some old photos. Here is the first one!
The Devil’s Teeth, Susan Casey
I thoroughly enjoyed this book, although it seemed to lack a chronological story until the end.
The Twenty-Ninth Day, Alex Messenger
Surviving a Grizzly Attack in the Canadian Tundra. I give this book 3-4 stars. I felt the author was a little full of himself, but otherwise it was an engaging adventure read.
The Wave By Susan Casey
Enjoyable book. Not really a chronological story, but a collection of events. Before reading this, I didn't know about this relatively recent community of people seeking big waves. "Jaws," "Egypt," "Ghost Tree," etc. Very interesting. It's a worthwhile read.
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Into The Abyss, Carol Shaben
This book is about a plane crash in Canada, and how it affected the lives of the survivors. I found it a little hard to follow, at times. I think the author sometimes used the men's' last names, and other times their first names. It was not the page turner I was...
The Fascinating History of this Site
This Foray in to WordPress started on or about 11/26/2017. It’s ramblings about running, computers, and sometimes food.