In Tanzania and Kenya, we delighted in two 6-day safaris and trekked two challenging volcanos at 15,000 feet elevation — summiting Mt. Meru and circumnavigating Mt. Kenya. Our trip climaxed at ...
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In February 2024, circumnavigating Mount Kenya up to 15,765 feet elevation stretched our comfort zone with “Type II Fun” — the kind that is challenging in the moment but glows warmly in hi...
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My first trip to Africa culminated with thunderous Victoria Falls — the world’s largest sheet of falling water — visited from March 3–6, 2024 in Zambia and Zimbabwe. Visitors should see...
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Our late-summer hiking trip to Oregon’s Wallowa Mountains and Idaho’s Sawtooth National Recreation Area was luckily sunny with no smoke (September 4–20, 2023). No reservations were required...
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From July 13–August 3, 2023, I reveled in a solo hiking trip by car in GERMANY’s Bavaria, AUSTRIA’s states of Tyrol and Salzburg, and ITALY’s Dolomites mountains near Cortina d’Ampezzo....
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In June 2023, I toured the fascinating Westcott House designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and hiked the beautiful ravines of Hocking Hills State Park in Ohio. By car, these worthwhile sights are respe...
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Tom Dempsey’s classes at Lifetime Learning Center (LLC), Seattle Spring 2024 at 1:00-2:30pm on five Thursdays, April 25–May 22: “Smartphone Photography” — The latest smartphones make ph...
5-weeks in northern Australia and southeast Indonesia garnered diverse images: a total eclipse of the sun; the world’s oldest living rainforest and largest coral reef; Aboriginal rock art; exot...
Don’t miss the Free Flight Show at Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, near Tucson. Over our heads swooped Harris’s hawks, a great horned owl, crested caracara, and raven. This delightful Museum di...
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Tom Dempsey recommends the following camera gear for on-the-go photographers: PART A: SMARTPHONES are antiquating larger cameras by revolutionizing photo sharing and improving their capture of te...
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