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Patience = Wisdom

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 09/21/2023 1 Comments

Depression and Denial, Denial and Depression,

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Migratory travelers

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 09/14/2023 1 Comments

Escaping summers hot temperatures as a solo migratory traveler.

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Minnesota State Parks, Wow!

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 08/10/2023 2 Comments

An adventurous excitement that my heart and soul craves several return visits to enjoy thoroughly.

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Trumpeter Swans.

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 07/27/2023 2 Comments

The young swans in the photo above are called Cygnets.

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District School Houses

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 07/21/2023 0 Comments

Braving all forms of inclement weather along dirt roads.

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Early Summer Travels

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 07/04/2023 8 Comments

My awe is continuously appreciative of my surroundings.

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Nature’s trails heals.

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 06/29/2023 0 Comments

My times have been moments of spiritual tranquility.

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Road Runner Rest Stop

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 04/21/2023 4 Comments

Passing the Rest Stop many times over the years, to finally visit at my leisure

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Love and Healing

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 04/19/2023 2 Comments

Dreaming of nomadic travels roaming our planet, searching for tranquil moments surrounded by nature.

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Sleeping in Nature

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 04/05/2023 3 Comments

I signal nature's nocturnal animals when I sleep.

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Hyphened Journeys

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 03/21/2023 4 Comments

Life's journey is the hyphen defining life.

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Saguaro National Park East, Again

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 03/12/2023 4 Comments

I have returned with more of my desert hiking experiences forthcoming.

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My Valentine’s Day love letter.

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 02/14/2023 0 Comments

Happy Valentine's Day.

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Fellowshipping with new friends

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 02/04/2023 2 Comments

Sharing a love for our nomadic lifestyle.

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Desert morning

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 02/02/2023 0 Comments

The horizon bring the light of a new day.

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Rubber Tramp Rendezvous 2023

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 01/31/2023 4 Comments

I enjoyed the company of several dogs who satisfied my dog-fix.

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Poetry is Nature

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 12/29/2022 0 Comments

Words describe what is visually sighted, allowing your mind, body, and soul to absorb the picturesque poetic surroundings.

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Golden moments of a day.

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 09/19/2022 0 Comments

The beauty for the beginning or end of a day.

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Anxieties Lifeline

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 08/30/2022 2 Comments

Anxiety is life's emotion to prepare for life's adventures

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Natures Spirituality.

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 08/16/2022 0 Comments

Nature is forever, as opposed to humanity's life span of fewer than one hundred years.

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Landscape photography of a pier.

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 08/02/2022 2 Comments

Needless to say, I was a little disappointed.

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2022, Juneteeth honoring and celebrating heroes.

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 06/23/2022 1 Comments

Image captured by the author: https://thecarterfarms.com I attended the 2022 Juneteenth event at the Carter Farms of Unionville in Orange County, VA, honoring the freedoms of the enslaved who later…

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Harvest Host

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 06/22/2022 3 Comments

Make the journey for a piece of Virginia heaven.

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Dogs, cats or petless

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 05/25/2022 3 Comments

The early morning dog walking before 6:00 am in the cold was extreme and brutal.

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Bonnieville Salt Flats

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 04/12/2022 2 Comments

Experiencing a unique beauty during a different season.

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Expressing your passions

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 03/22/2022 2 Comments

Image captured by the author Discovering your passion is cathartic when you tell the world of your discovery.Your discovery becomes a relief as you tell the world, hoping family and…

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My accompanied travelers

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 03/22/2022 6 Comments

I wake in awe of what I have accomplished.

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Valentine 2022

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 02/13/2022 5 Comments

So, why did it take several years?

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Nature, Humans and Time

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 02/12/2022 4 Comments

Nature's trees have watched humans come and go.

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Retiree anniversary

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 01/28/2022 6 Comments

Sunrise Matanza Pass Fort Myer Beach Florida I once was a hard-working, career-minded son, military personnel, husband, father, civil service worker to survive and enjoy the fruits of forty years…

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Expedition Overland Nomadic Adventures 2021 in Review

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 01/02/2022 2 Comments

Yes, I looking forward to 2022

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Pacific Coast Beach & Shore birds

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 10/16/2021 0 Comments

Watch your feet and move carefully away.

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Wildlife and landscape photos

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 10/14/2021 2 Comments

Mountain Goat Coffee & Bakery During my travels east across Washington State from the coast, I stopped at my friendly neighborhood campground, the Cascades near Packwood, Washington, where large bull…

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Traveler types

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 10/13/2021 2 Comments

I'm always surrounded with incredible views.

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Washington State’s Pacific Coast

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 10/12/2021 4 Comments

An ocean becomes visually mesmerizing with never-ending waves of water breaking upon a shoreline, is nature's melodic, soothing sounds.

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Nature’s forested spirituality

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 09/24/2021 0 Comments

Nature's melodic soothing sounds.

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Adventure vehicle maintenance

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 08/17/2021 0 Comments

Ten thousand mile oil change and maintenance check by Toyota technicians.

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“What is RV Boondocking?”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 06/22/2021 3 Comments

I simply explain I'm staying inside my mobile home.

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Wintering in the Southwest

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 04/12/2021 1 Comments

I enjoy the full hookups provided with a campground but I'm in love with the solitude of boon-docking.

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traveling during 2020, what a year!

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 01/15/2021 3 Comments

The evolution of movement and transportation began with walking

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Change is INEVITABLE

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 10/01/2020 8 Comments

Many expectations in life are inevitable,

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Acclimating to Maxy & a new lifestyle

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 07/05/2020 5 Comments

RV full-hookup campgrounds are hard to pass up. :-)

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A new nomadic era

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 06/14/2020 17 Comments

I have been fortunate to encounter men and women whose wisdom I have taken to heart.

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Thoughts of travel stirs my restless soul

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 03/08/2020 3 Comments

A mature wisdom-filled twelve-year-old

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"Moving forward and expanding."

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 12/16/2019 8 Comments

I no longer say aloud, be patient what's the rush?

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“Falling in love with nature.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 11/26/2019 8 Comments

Surrounded by nature, emitting happiness and contentment

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“Pacific Crest Trail hikers.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 09/09/2019 1 Comments

If you stop moving, you will die

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PCT 2019 people and animals

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 09/01/2019 4 Comments

Among the thousands of people hiking the Pacific Crest Trail in 2019, there are also animals, and photographer, Andrew Burns. He is not hiking the trail, but he is developing a…

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“2019 Pacific Crest Trail Days.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 08/30/2019 5 Comments

We are sleeping inside a pup-tent for the very first time together.

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“New camera begins with Texas Bluebonnets.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 04/22/2019 15 Comments

Writing, reading, mountain biking, and fishing, be patient daddies got a new toy!

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“My restless soul; (“Poetry”).

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 04/16/2019 3 Comments

In the forest I close my eyes hearing insects buzzing and humming around me.

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“Photography.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 04/15/2019 2 Comments

This past February I attended the Key West Photo Festival with other photographers from around the US who broaden my knowledge and inspired my soul for the creative art. For…

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“Burmese Pythons Bounty hunters.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 03/08/2019 1 Comments

"A good man always knows his limitations."

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“Everglades Panthers.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 03/07/2019 8 Comments

Be aware of the panther crossing signs when driving in the Everglades giving these beautiful mammals a chance to live.

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“My nomadic travel origins,”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 01/02/2019 4 Comments

One aspect I thought of was my self-diagnosis of having a hyperactive personality with a dose of attention deficit disorder. :-)

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“Hiking and backpacking fears.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 09/28/2018 7 Comments

On many occasions, my family and friends have voiced they're concerned about me backpacking or hiking into the forests and deserts. They fear for my safety of everything and…

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“A National Parks Geek.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 09/06/2018 3 Comments

It was a day after the American Labor Day holiday and the unofficial end of summer. But more importantly for me, it is the demographic transition of the US National…

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“Travel dreams crossing the U.S.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 08/15/2018 11 Comments

Monarch Pass, on route 50, in Colorado, at over 12000 feet above sea level. It has been a little over a month since I last posted a blog simply…

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“Womens Rights Museum.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 07/15/2018 1 Comments

There are many unique museums and places I want to visit, learn and further understand American history. Many tourists and travelers see and reveal in video and blog postings the…

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“New tent and picturesque islanding camping in Vermont.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 07/11/2018 9 Comments

During the last couple of years, I have traveled mostly in the western US and back home to my much beloved Florida beaches and the Florida Keys, I have seen…

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“Meteor Crater.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 05/28/2018 4 Comments

Many things in life are comfortable assumptions, like night or day, green light or red light, and a massive crater in the middle of a desert created by a meteor.…

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“2018 Overland Expo West.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 05/27/2018 4 Comments

I attended the 2018 Overland Expo West gathering that brought people together from around the world to Fort Tuthill County Fairgrounds in Flagstaff AZ. This event is organized for anyone…

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Arizona’s Route 89A, a scenic drive.

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 05/25/2018 10 Comments

Everyone who visits Arizona always recommends the Grand Canyon and their next recommendation is usually the city of Sedona AZ to see the picturesque red mountains surrounding the town. Many…

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“Petrified Forest National Park.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 05/15/2018 14 Comments

Oh yes, the Petrified Forest National Park has been on my must-visit list for years, and my recent scenic drive tour has only conjured up plans for a re-visit to…

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“Places in the World.” (poetry)

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 05/11/2018 8 Comments

There are many places in the world, but none compare to traveling to witness vistas, landscapes, and wildlife. My current place on this planet is the above photos inside…

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“Authentic Migrations.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 04/22/2018 5 Comments

Capturing sunrise photos while stopped at the "Sols Cliff scenic overlook with views of Bar Harbor Maine from inside Acadia National Park. The crisps winds of an early September cold…

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“Layers upon layers of hope.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 04/01/2018 1 Comments

Attending a funeral, a retirement gathering, a college or high school graduation, of a family member or friend allows for personal self-reflection. Your thoughts peel away layers of life's reality igniting and stirring…

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“I’d Rather Be.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 03/24/2018 6 Comments

The weekly photo challenge asks the question where would you rather be. The following photos reveal where I would rather be as photography allows for the repeated return to moments…

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“Time to return to the trails.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 03/16/2018 4 Comments

As the days of March wind down and I continue editing, re-editing and repeating the process of my short stories. The recent cold weather in Southwest Florida provoked a wrinkle…

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“Meander.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 03/12/2018 4 Comments

During my lifetime of travel along the back roads, my reason to stop is best described as "distracted." by what my eyes witness and I want to learn and discover…

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“Defining our love.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 03/05/2018 5 Comments

Our parents, families, and friends say we are too young to know love. We both wish and desire a love we neither know of or have ever experienced, yet,…

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“A Grey Nomads Gap Years.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 03/02/2018 7 Comments

My plan for the day was to set up somewhere along the beach to write and read all day on a picnic bench under a shelter looking out onto the…

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“Valentines Day of love”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 02/14/2018 4 Comments

Well, it has come around again the commercially celebrated Valentines Day of love. It is the erotic, exotic, enticing, inspirational day for the expression and confession of love for one…

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“Temporary photos.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 11/13/2017 4 Comments

Landscape photography changes minute to minute, hour, by hour and daily at the White Sands National Monument in New Mexico. In these photographs, I capture a temporary moment in time, that are…

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“Inflated elastic beauty.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 10/11/2017 4 Comments

The elastic balloons cover the grounds as far as the eye can see. Ground crews hold lines as the balloons are inflated reaching heights towering towards the sky. Thousands of…

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“Fashionable Beauty.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 10/10/2017 3 Comments

Hiking a forest or desert trails with only the sounds of your footsteps crunching the ground quiets your soul to experience a believable sense of silenced spiritual connection. Natures natural…

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“Hiking a slot canyon.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 10/02/2017 21 Comments

Ever since I viewed photos of slot canyons in Utah's Zion National Park, I have dreamed of hiking within the vertical rock walls reaching towards the sky allowing glimpses of…

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Leaf, needles, and a forest.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 09/23/2017 6 Comments

Hiking the trails within the National Parks, National Forest, and National Conservation Areas can produce a feeling of irrelevancy for whatever is going on in the world. Standing motionless staring…

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“An iconic American road.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 09/19/2017 3 Comments

I was traveling south along Nevada route 95 when I wandered into Las Vegas to visit family and to check out Red Rock Canyon Conservation Area. When I told my uncle…

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“Anticipated Crescendo.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 09/08/2017 2 Comments

As a traveler, I have encountered many others who's mentality like mine is filled with the anticipated experiences of the journey and destination. The journey has numerous crescendos of discovery around…

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“Elevating my knowledge of West Wendover NV.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 09/06/2017 6 Comments

My travel mission was set to photograph the Bonneville Salt Flats with a refuel top off in the town called West Wendover, NV en-route to Reno NV. However, it's been my custom…

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“Structure,”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 09/05/2017 4 Comments

The structure of nature can sometimes have no structure at all. The Bonneville Salt Flats white sands are a living sight to witness. The white sands distinguish no structure, only…

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“Enamored with Nature.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 09/03/2017 12 Comments

After viewing and capturing photos of the natural beauty in Yellowstone National Park, I found the Flagg Ranch Campgrounds located along the John D Rockafeller Parkway in between Yellowstone National…

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“Heart Mountnain, Japanese-American Confinement.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 08/30/2017 6 Comments

I love history and consider myself an amateur historian of American History, so when I entered the Cody Wy visitors center to see what the area had to offer,…

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“My Homage to Travel Dreams.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 08/28/2017 8 Comments

A retiree who accepts their status will become a happier person going forward into the second chapter of their lives. While many retirees remain in their past, never reflecting on…

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“Unfurl and Synchronized Traffic.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 08/27/2017 3 Comments

Depending on where you live planning a trip from your home to travel across town can easily be accomplished depending on where you live. In the major metropolitan cities…

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“Ooh, Shiny spot in the sky.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 08/22/2017 5 Comments

Millions of people gathered in the major location around the continental United States to witness a solar eclipse at varying degrees. I was fortunate to see two sunset and sunrises…

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“Focus.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 06/17/2017 8 Comments

This week's photo challenge is titled "Focus, " and the photo I have submitted has several items of in and our of focus. The primary object, the bridge, with the…

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“Wanderlust.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 05/03/2017 11 Comments

Wanderlust is revealed through my photography during my nomadic travel adventures. These photos reflect my travels from Key West Florida, up the East Coast of the US, through the Midwest,…

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“Earth Day Sunsets.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 04/23/2017 11 Comments

As the sun sets on another yearly earth day celebrations around the world including protests marches to bring attention to climate change. One fundamental aspect that will never change is…

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“Dense.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 04/04/2017 5 Comments

The density within a photograph can capture and reveal woodland landscapes, a field of flowers or a large school of fish. My photos encompass multiple items within its landscape. The…

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“The Roads Taken.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 03/17/2017 2 Comments

The photos of the roads I have taken vary widely from Aligator Alley near the Florida Everglades to the Alaska Highway, interstate 70 in Utah, Wyoming, Nebraska and the…

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“2016 Nomadic Adventures & photos Part #1,”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 02/08/2017 3 Comments

It was the 1st of April when I decided to purchase a vehicle to replace my 1991 Ford Explorer, or as my adult son called her, "The Exploder." He and…

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“Path.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 12/26/2016 9 Comments

The paths of life eventually cross bridges either by foot or bicycle. Wordpress weekly photo challenge.

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“Mythical.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 12/06/2016 6 Comments

Some things in life can become mythical within my thoughts. My hiking experiences encompass several decades as a Boy Scout, hiking trails in middle and southern Missouri. To becoming a…

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(Photo Challenge) “Relax.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 12/04/2016 8 Comments

A relaxing hike in the Sonoran Desert will bring you peace, and tranquility while viewing the beauty of nature's landscapes. Below, I have listed facts about the Saguaro Cactus in found…

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The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 10/21/2016 4 Comments

I was fortunate to visit The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center in Albuquerque NM. in the photo below. The center is opened 7-days a week with varying prices seniors, adults, students, military,…

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2016 International Balloon Fiesta

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 10/09/2016 7 Comments

I realize it has been 9-days of daily balloons sightings as they rose into the morning sky. Ok, not every day, because some morning were too cold for me, and…

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“Animals.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 10/06/2016 1 Comments

This week, look to the bond between human and animal for inspiration. I draw my inspiration of animals in the form of respect. I capture my photos from a…

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“Graceful.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 10/01/2016 9 Comments

Graceful is the word I use to describe Hot air balloons lifting off the ground into the early morning blue sky at the 45th International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta, in…

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What I do and how I travel

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 09/30/2016 12 Comments

It is an amazing how little has changed in my life since leaving Southwest Florida. I still wake up most times before 5:00 and 6;00 am with thoughts and ideas…

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Migrating Settlers & Rv’ers

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 09/29/2016 4 Comments

Just like the early settlers who migrated west walking 20oo-miles, there is a current migration of travelers in recreational vehicles who criss-cross the US, Canada, and Mexico.…

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“Hiking.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 09/21/2016 9 Comments

As a young Boy Scout, I hiked and camped a lot which is my outdoors foundation that lives on within me to this day. I now intermix photography, some video and…

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“Mirror.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 09/18/2016 4 Comments

Capturing photographs of reflections on a lake is what sprung my amateur photographers imagination. Since the early morning bicycle rides into Lakes Regional Park in Lee, Co, Fl. I…

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“Perplexed, zing.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 09/15/2016 6 Comments

It is early in the morning a half hour before the sunrises as I walk along a hiking trail to capture photos of mother nature, starting her day. This September morning,…

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Stump

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 09/14/2016 0 Comments

The daily word prompts ignite my imagination of times in my life. The word "stump" has me reflecting on the stump-grinder, I rented to remove two tree stumps from my…

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Radical Moose Encounter

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 09/13/2016 10 Comments

What would be the radical experiences to capture morning photos of the sunrise at a place called Silver Lake at Brighton Utah, 8000 feet above sea level? I never thought…

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Happy Birthday US National Parks

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 08/25/2016 0 Comments

Today the US National Parks celebrate their 100th centennial. Yes, being 100 is cool when you have the gorgeous historic beauty surrounding you when you are a Park Ranger. The…

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Full Moon thoughts

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 08/19/2016 2 Comments

Photographing the western plains with clear, unobstructed views provides spectacular visuals especially the night of a full moon at sunset. As the sun descends into the horizon with the sight…

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Morning View

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 08/14/2016 1 Comments

My Saturday morning view was from the top of Scottsbluff National Park in Scottsbluff Nebraska. From the top of the buttes, I captured incredible photos of nearby mesas and other…

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“Paint”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 08/08/2016 0 Comments

This time last year I was in Key West Fl where I was exposed to the wonderful world of creative artists. I call it my creative summer of exploring the…

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“Pure”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 07/22/2016 0 Comments

This morning photos near Corning NY was a wee bit chilly, or down right cold for those who are from Florida. The sun gleamed over the dark green forested…

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“Glass”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 07/11/2016 4 Comments

The word glass has many definitions around the world, yet, its basic form, glass is a non-crystalline solid with enormously other uses. For me, the word glass immediately brings to…

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“Partners”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 07/06/2016 7 Comments

I took plenty of long-distant photo of the Mute Swan partners with their cygnet securely in between both. A week later, they ventured to my side of the lake for…

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Voyages

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 07/04/2016 6 Comments

The various reasons voyages are taken range from curiosity to seeking what's' over the next hill, seeking adventure to explore places unknown, a pilgrimage of self-reflection and sometimes you just…

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“Earth & Moon”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 06/22/2016 5 Comments

June 21, 2016, was the summer solstice and a full "Strawberry" Moon. In the sky's above our earth on a continuous cycle, day or night the beauty is displayed…

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“Everybody dies, but not everybody lives.”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 06/20/2016 0 Comments

Time is motion, always moving never stopping, moments pass into minutes, into hours, into days, weeks, months, and years. Seeing children grow into adults, we ask where did the time…

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“Sky”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 06/12/2016 0 Comments

The sky above is also known and described as the heavens. The sky is filled with sights seen and unseen. The sky is the invisible atmosphere we breathe, although…

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“Transformation”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 06/09/2016 0 Comments

Black & white photographic transformation Black & white photographic transformations Wordpress Photo challenge & daily word prompt

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“Purpose”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 06/06/2016 2 Comments

The purpose of planning and structuring is to accomplish a goal. My goal was to establish a nomadic life outside of Southwest Florida and like many things in life my…

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“Childhood”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 06/05/2016 3 Comments

Childhood and adulthood can be the same when carrying your dreams from childhood into adulthood. Discovering your passion and not a paycheck may allow you to achieve you childhood dreams…

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“Sing”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 05/22/2016 2 Comments

The voice is an incredible musical instrument when used correctly soothes the soul of many listeners. So, sing a song of love, sing a song of praise, sing a song…

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“The South”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 05/18/2016 0 Comments

Many locations in the US south like the above morning sunrise photo taken in Tavares Fl with morning temperatures in the mid 70's are considered warm temperate zones, but,…

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“Hope and the Westward Expansion Memorial”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 05/17/2016 1 Comments

The city of St. Louis is home to the 19-Acre Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, it is home to the Gateway Arch, the site of The Dred Scott Trail, the starting point…

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“Beach”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 05/16/2016 2 Comments

The sight of seabirds above Listening to the waves Smelling the ocean mist The beach is an essence I desire. Wordpress daily word prompt.

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“My First photo competition and A New Beginning”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 05/16/2016 9 Comments

Last fall I entered the above photo in The Beaches of Fort Myers and Sanibel photo contest, and my submission won! :-) On April 30th, 2016, I started my traveling…

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“State of Mind”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 03/15/2016 6 Comments

This week, let your inner world and the outside one converge in a photo. Sunday March 13, 2016, was the first full day of Daylight savings time. My inner peace…

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“One Love”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 03/12/2016 6 Comments

The universe is telling me to focus on love. What is it saying to you? Oh, how the spring of the year brings two birds together with love and commitment.…

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“The Stat Connection”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 02/17/2016 1 Comments

Go to your Statistics page and check your top 3-5 post. Why do yo think they’ve been successful? Find the connection between them, and write about it. Since I began…

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“My Quirky Habits”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 02/11/2016 3 Comments

Which quirky habit annoys you the most and what quirky habit do you love for yourself or others. I have a quirky habit to clean my kitchen and bathroom repetitively…

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“Just Another Day”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 02/05/2016 1 Comments

Our days are organized around numerous small actions we repeat over and over. What's your favorite daily ritual? Usually, before the sun rises, a simple ritual for me is to…

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“Happy Place”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 12/29/2015 10 Comments

Have you ever felt like the world was being a bit too wild? Where things and people were pushing in, crowding out your private thoughts — the ones that need…

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“The Artist Eye”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 12/23/2015 0 Comments

Is there a painting or sculpture you are drawn to? What does it say to you? Describe the experience. Every morning sunrise and evening sunset soothes my soul as I…

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“Singular or Multiple Sensations”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 10/15/2015 2 Comments

In response to The Daily Post's writing prompt: "Singular Sensation." If one experience or life change results from you writing your blog, what would you like it to be? My…

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“My Happy Place”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 10/13/2015 5 Comments

In response to The Daily Post's weekly photo challenge: "Happy Place." Where do you go when you need to think? What do you do when you need to restore yourself,…

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“Mirror ,Mirror, On the Wall!”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 10/06/2015 3 Comments

In response to The Daily Post's writing prompt: "Mirror, Mirror, On the Wall." Think of your blog as a mirror: what does it reveal? Consider your blog name, theme choice, design,…

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“Change of Season in Southwest Florida”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 09/26/2015 3 Comments

In response to The Daily Post's weekly photo challenge: "Change." As most of the US prepares for the autumnal color change of leaves, and the winter sports seasons begin. The…

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“The Photo Grid; “Morning before Sun”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 09/23/2015 17 Comments

In response to The Daily Post's writing prompt: "Grid." I often superimpose a mental grid over my view screen to help with composition, layout and centering of the photo. This…

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Photography “Monochromatic”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 09/13/2015 6 Comments

In response to The Daily Post's weekly photo challenge: "Monochromatic." This week, share with us your monochromatic images. Be calculating and creative in choosing your subject and focal point; resist…

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Cee’s photo challenge. “Flower of the Day”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 09/09/2015 11 Comments

Enjoy and free to add your flora comments, especially if you can identify and name the flora. This way we can all enjoy the beauty. I captured this photo while visiting…

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“Inside the Bubble”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 09/03/2015 12 Comments

In response to The Daily Post's writing prompt: "Inside the Bubble." A contagious disease requires you to be put into quarantine for a whole month (don’t worry, you get well…

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“From Every Angle”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 08/29/2015 18 Comments

From Every Angle

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“The Start of a Great Day”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 08/26/2015 20 Comments

It is currently the off-season in Southwest Florida. With few snow-birders in the park during the early morning hours in August, the start of a great day begins with the…

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“Today Was a Good Day”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 08/23/2015 34 Comments

In response to The Daily Post's writing prompt: "Today Was a Good Day." In a Mesh gallery, show us what makes you happy. Share your ideal day, recount a memorable day…

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“Creepy”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 08/20/2015 6 Comments

In response to The Daily Post's writing prompt: "Creepy." This week, I will show something creepy — because hey, we can’t take photos of rainbows and puppies every day. Well,…

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Beneath Your Feet

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 08/08/2015 14 Comments

In response to The Daily Post's weekly photo challenge: "Beneath Your Feet." Experiment with your angle: stand as you snap your picture or get close to the floor. You don’t need…

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“Morning Inspiration”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 08/06/2015 25 Comments

In response to The Daily Post's weekly photo challenge: "Inspiration." Ok, I know I'm partial to sunrises and sunsets. This weekly photo challenge of inspiration hits the mark as many…

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Weekly Photo Challenge. “Close Up”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 08/03/2015 11 Comments

In response to The Daily Post's weekly photo challenge: "Close Up." This week, discover the hidden details that can only be seen up close. These are close up photos I…

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“Half & Half”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 07/17/2015 5 Comments

In response to The Daily Post's weekly photo challenge: "Half and Half." This week, share an image that has two clear halves, literally or figuratively. The close ups of the…

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“Symbol”

Expedition Nomadic Adventurer 07/10/2015 30 Comments

In response to The Daily Post's weekly photo challenge: "Symbol." This week, share a symbol with us, and tell us what it means to you. This Rooster is a symbol…