I Have Holed Out on a New Continent
They do have Golden Tee Golf here in Australia. I found a pretty decent machine, but the distances and wind
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Wine Tasting in the Canberra Region of Australia
Rather than write about individual wineries, I thought I’d switch this up just a bit and talk about the entire
Read MoreWild Cockatoos of Canberra
I always thought that Cockatoos were exotic rare equatorial birds. I didn’t know that they are almost the equivalent of
Read MoreFinally! Now that Star Trek Boy Wonder Wil Wheaton Has Felt Violated, Maybe Something Will be Done About the TSA
Or maybe not. Wil Wheaton, the boy actor of such movies and TV shows as Stand By Me and Star
Read MoreAustralian Winery: Lerida Vineyards
I had to drive between Sydney and Canberra, but I was scheduled to arrive too early so I popped into
Read MoreWombat Crossing
Landed in Sydney at 6 AM and just got checked into the hotel after a drive to Canberra. The whole
Read MoreCrossing the International Date Line: How I’m Skipping My Birthday
Crossing the International Date Line (virtually), originally uploaded by petervanallen. I am in San Francisco airport between flights at a
Read MoreDCA is a Scarier Airport Now
If the wind is coming from the south, passengers on jets landing at the Reagan National Airport in Washington DC,
Read MorePics of Hartford in the Snow
Another snowshower greeted me this evening as I came back to the hotel. I wanted to get up to the
Read MoreDowntown Hartford is Bleak
Downtown Hartford, originally uploaded by BelchSpeak. First day of Spring yesterday brought a heavy snowstorm in Hartford. Luckily it didn’t
Read MoreHoled a Chip Shot in Grizzly Flats
I’m in Hartford this week. And let me just say this about Connecticut: Lobsters come from Maine, Syrup comes from
Read MoreGreat Day at Virginia Living Museum
It was a wonderful spring day for a visit to the Virginia Living Museum in Newport News, VA. The facility
Read MoreTower Bridge
Tower Bridge HDR [EXPLORED], originally uploaded by Jessica Keating Photography. So many modern structures are beginning to crowd the London
Read MoreMemorial of Self Sacrifice
Memorial of Self Sacrifice, originally uploaded by BelchSpeak. It is good to be home. The family went out for hot
Read MoreBunhill Fields
I picked a random Tube stop after work today and I exited the Underground at Old Street. I headed south
Read More6 PM Music: Ray Stevens – “The Skies Just Ain’t Friendly Anymore”
My brothers and I used to go to our friends house and listen to his 45 record of Ray Stevens’
Read MoreCharles Dickens Memorial
Charles Dickens Memorial, originally uploaded by BelchSpeak. I stumbled onto this carved panel on a building here in London’s Marleybone,
Read MoreEpic Face Palm
Epic Face Palm, originally uploaded by BelchSpeak. Okay, this sculpture is a little better than the one below, but only
Read MoreCan’t Blame a Stone Brutha For Trying
Can’t Blame a Stone Brutha For Trying, originally uploaded by BelchSpeak. I took a long hike tonight because I got
Read MoreRock City in Winter
My return flight back to DC was in the early afternoon, so I had some time to kill playing tourist
Read MoreRuby Falls
Ruby Falls, originally uploaded by BelchSpeak. Got to stop off and tour Ruby Falls in Chattanooga. It is a subterranean
Read MoreUrinal Sign in the Panhandle
aj’s urinals, originally uploaded by BelchSpeak. I’m back in town for a good weekend with the family before I head
Read MoreLongest Drive Competition
Longest Drive Competition, originally uploaded by BelchSpeak. I was out in the Saville Row area of Pensacola tonight and encountered
Read MoreNew TSA Lunacy- Double Checking Your Boarding Pass
Its been about a month since I’ve had to be groped by TSA losers and I was surprised by a
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