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Archive for January, 2011

Fri
28
Jan '11

Prayer bells at the big Buddha in Phuket, Thailand. One more free travel wallpaper for you.

This is a photo I took of prayer bells attached to a tree at the Big Buddha on the mountain top in Phuket, Thailand. Click on the picture, then select “full size” and then right-click “save-as” to save the 1920 x 1080 HD wallpaper to your hard drive. You pay for a bell, then you [...]

Mon
24
Jan '11

Big update on free wallpapers for your widescreen

Now in 1920×1024. If you would like a different format, just let me know and I’ll put it on my to-do list. Check out the wallpapers HERE

Sat
22
Jan '11

Sometimes it’s more dangerous than you think

When on tour, even on structured tours to tourist stops with everything seemingly safe, it always pays to think twice. I nearly learned this the hard way. In the photograph below these were domesticated yaks. In fact you can see they have saddles on them for riding. People would pay for a ride to the [...]

Fri
21
Jan '11

Coolest dressing room ever!

How do you sell down jackets in hot Singapore? Well, if you’re an upscale National Geographic store, you bring the frigid arctic temperatures into the store! I saw this on my last trip to Singapore and it was pretty neat. Equipped with Flir cameras, a big screen monitor, and a temperature display that drops as [...]

Fri
7
Jan '11

Ladybug Clusters

I was walking the other day and I saw a small cluster of ladybugs. It was strange, because the ‘usual’ time of the year I see these in the San Francisco Bay Area is closer to late September, early October. Cute!

Wed
5
Jan '11

It’s a great time to stock up on a few extra memory cards

You never want to run out of memory cards on a vacation. If you’ve ever felt the pain of having to delete some photos you have taken to make room for a few more you just can’t miss, you know the pain I’m talking about. Right now, you can get a hot deal on a [...]

Sat
1
Jan '11

Another photo from Ao Chalong – Phuket, Thailand

I was going through my photos of Ao Chalong and found one I took just before sunrise that I liked a bit more than the HDR photo I added to my last post. I hope you like it. Out of the blue – Ao means beach, so Ao Chalong Beach is a bit redundant isn’t [...]

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