Guatemala


scan0031.jpgGuatemala 1992

When I quit my envious job with Boeing aircraft everyone told me I was nuts but I just couldn't see the point of scrambling after the dollar every day working from 3:18 in the afternoon till 3:48 the following morning.

I had a new truck, an airplane, other toys and lots of credit cards. What was the point? My life was just passing by.
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Travel by motorcycle

motorcycle16.jpg Travel by motorcycle

Motorbikes offer a lot of freedom compared to public transportation because you can stop whenever you want to rest, take pictures, and control your own schedule.

It helps if you have a little experience driving a bike but some of the small bikes for rent in some countries don't take long to get used to even if you are new at it.
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Botswana - South Africa

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In 1985 I flew into Johanasburg . After several years of fishing in the Aleutian Islands it was time for some sunshine. Our plane stopped over in London.That city is a trip in itself.
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Apalachicola and Carrabelle

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Clean white sand beaches run along the gulf shores near Apalachicola, Florida an area surrounded by national forest. Shrimp boats line up at the docks near the fish processing plants.
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Korea Pictures - 1969

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Korea 1969

Here are a few photographs that I dug out of a shoebox that was in the back of the closet. They brough back some nice memories so I decided to scan them and put them on a page where someone else might enjoy them.
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Laos - Mekong River

scan0006Mekong River

Bobbing along on the tourist barge down the Mekong to Luan Prabang is kind of a neat trip.

Most of the Lao people buzz by in their jet boats because they don't have the time to waste on the slow boat.
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Cambodia pictures 1999

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Here are some pictures of Ankor Wat and the road to Poipet, the border town on the way to Thailand. The ruins of Ankor Wat are a great place to spend a few days.
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