Monday, October 30, 2017

October 30, 2017 at 03:51AM



Finally! The fruit of our skyscraper-high-altitude, mechanically-pollinated, Hong Kong-alley-bought-seeds grape tomato plants! #naturelover #urbangardening

Saturday, October 28, 2017

October 29, 2017 at 12:41AM



Another iconic lego assembly to add to the collection! #legoswithdaddy #legobatmobile #robin #chewbacca

Friday, October 27, 2017

October 27, 2017 at 05:41AM



Sunny Bay Station on the way to HK Disneyland. Enjoying the airy station, the boys loved on a palm tree growing inside. #sunnybaystation #disneylandhongkong

Tuesday, October 24, 2017

October 24, 2017 at 04:24AM



Our shell bonanza from our visit to Sha Kiu Beach this weekend. #cowries #greenglass #topsnails #southchinasea

Monday, October 23, 2017

October 23, 2017 at 06:07AM



Almost ever-present in the Hong Kong skies, golden eagles love the fishing harbor of Sai Kung. There were about 50 flying about Saturday! #naturelover #goldeneagle

Saturday, October 21, 2017

October 21, 2017 at 05:50AM



Enjoyed another visit to the beautiful Sha Kiu beach. #thisishongkong #southchinasea

October 21, 2017 at 04:37AM



Enjoying the boat ride out to Sha Kiu Beach and the yummy Yau Ley seafood restaurant. #beachday #thisishongkong

Saturday, October 14, 2017

October 14, 2017 at 10:11AM



Finally, a Fall day to go out exploring! Ok, it was like 78F but the breeze was crisp and refreshing I tell you! #scootering #fallinhongkong

Sunday, October 8, 2017

October 07, 2017 at 11:34PM



Here is some of our Indonesian shell collection out of the Indian Ocean, slightly different from what we collect from farther north. #seashells #fallbreak2017

Friday, October 6, 2017

October 06, 2017 at 08:26PM



More Indonesian fishers up before dawn to work the low tide. #headlamps #fallbreak2017

October 06, 2017 at 08:24PM



One of my hundred crab friends enjoying the sunrise with me. #naturelover #fallbreak2017

October 06, 2017 at 08:23PM



Up at sunrise for one more chance to see Agung. Alas, no volcano, but did see a beautiful sunrise! #indianoceansunrise #volcanofail #fallbreak2017

October 06, 2017 at 08:16AM



Left: Widi, local dad who went on a volcano photo hunt with me. Right: local farmer who thinks we are crazy. Behind: cloud-enshrouded Mt. Agung avoiding us successfully. #volcanofail #funadventureanyways #noregrets #fallbreak2017

October 06, 2017 at 08:12AM



One of my favorite birds, the swallow, find their home here in Bali as well. #naturelover #bugeaters #fallbreak2017

Wednesday, October 4, 2017

October 04, 2017 at 11:28PM



Sea monster in Nusa Dua Beach this morning. #nusaduabeach #hightide #fallbreak2017

October 04, 2017 at 08:23AM



This represents 24 hours of seismograph from Mt Agung's rumblings. #constantrumbling #slumberinggiant #agung #fallbreak2017

October 04, 2017 at 08:20AM



Indonesian net fisher lays out his net then beats the water with a stick to scare the fish in. #indianoceanfishing #fallbreak2017

October 04, 2017 at 08:17AM



Ayam Betutu, chicken in a ginger-garlic thick sauce with rice, vegetables, roasted peanuts, and extra spices. Amazing taste! #blacktom's #indonesianfood #fallbreak2017

October 04, 2017 at 08:13AM



We haven't seen squirrels in awhile (maybe consumed where we live?) so fun to some, although a bit pesky when fries came out. #naturelover #fallbreak2017 #theotherwhitemeat #ratswithgoodpr

October 04, 2017 at 08:10AM



The boys loved searching for pirate clues, riding zip lines, and eating lunch up in a 30 foot treehouse, all in pirate garb. #piratebaybali #fallbreak2017

Monday, October 2, 2017

October 02, 2017 at 08:19AM



Bali cultural dance costume of the Hindu good god Barong locked in an eternal struggle with evil Rangda. Who could possibly save us from this struggle with evil?? #balihindu #fallbreak2017

October 02, 2017 at 08:02AM



Last night, the boys and I enjoyed swimming in the hotel pool at dusk, watching bats flitter about, even a large vampire bat! #feelslikeindianajonesmovie #fallbreak2017

October 02, 2017 at 05:46AM



Wandered around Ubud, Indonesia with its temples, markets, palaces, sandstone, lavastone, and culture. #bali #fallbreak2017