When: December 2014 Temp 10-20C Leica M240 35mmSummilux. Sony A55. 70-400mm Arriving in Hetauda after our loooong journey over the mountains, we checked into the Avocado/Orchid Resort … Continue reading
When: December 2014 Weather 10-20C Leica M240. 35mm summilux F1.4 After three nights in Kathmandu, we set off on Christmas morning on our main mission, to do a cataract surgical eye camp … Continue reading
When: December 2014 Temp: 10-15C With 3 days in kathmandu, my research for ornithological outings suggested that Phulchowki Hills/Godawari Botanic Gardens would be worth a visit. The bonus was that it was just over an hour away from Kathmandu. … Continue reading
When: December 2014 Temp: 10-20C, Dry. Leica M240, M Monochrom, 35 summilux, 21 super elmar and 75 summilus Sony A55, 70-400mm. The exotic names of places and mountains in … Continue reading
When: December 2014 Weather: Cool, drab and 17C Leica M240 35mmF1.4 summilux and 24mmF1.4 summlux In Taipei for the weekend and mixed up … Continue reading
When: December 2014. Weather: Hot, 26-28C Lumix FZ200 and Leica M240/21mm Super Elmar In the fancy Nusa Dua area of Bali to check out venues for a conference, a search on the internet showed that there was an … Continue reading
When: November 2014 Temp: 12-25C Leica M240 35mm summilux. Sony alpha55/70-400mm After a meeting in Jaipur, we’d planned a 3 night trip to the well-known Ranthambore Tiger Reserve in Rajasthan. We set off from the Fairmont Hotel Jaipur after … Continue reading
When: October 2014 Weather: COLD. -2 to 5C Exchange rate: IUSD = 40 roubles Leica M240. 24 and 35 F1.4 summilux In Moscow for a few … Continue reading
When: October 2014 Weather: Hot 25-30C The Yala Leopard Lodge where we stayed was a wonderful place, staffed by friendly people and also a great cook who looked after us. It’s owned by a Sri Lankan naturalist Mr … Continue reading
When: October 2014 Weather: Hot 25-30C From our base in Yala, we decided to explore another National Park, Lunugamwehera, which abuts the western end of Yala NP and we were … Continue reading
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