Frazil Ice: Yosemite

Posted on January 17, 2011 - Filed Under Video, California, Tech & Science | Leave a Comment

Have a look at this high definition video. A stream at Yosemite becomes an out-of-control Slurpee.

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Christmas in Fiji (with podcast)

Posted on December 17, 2010 - Filed Under Audio, Fiji, Holiday | Leave a Comment

Choirs, Coups and Long Canoes Where do you go to find a spirited Christmas celebration? Give me Fiji any day. As the temperature teases the freezing tick on the thermometer and our cat Moritz stalks the house looking for non-existent pools of light, my mind drifts on the trade winds to Fiji sunshine. I am [...]

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Evidence of Civilization

Posted on September 27, 2010 - Filed Under Culture, Taiwan | Leave a Comment

Prayer Room at Taipei Airport. It is so refreshing to travel and get a glimpse of civilization away from the rancor of the lunatics, the Elmer Gantrys of cable TV and the politicians looking for votes in dark places.

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Bali Kecak Dance in Stereoscopic 3D

Posted on July 15, 2010 - Filed Under Video, Culture, Indonesia | Leave a Comment

OK you flatscreeners, get out the red and blue glasses. We shot the Bali Kecak Dance we posted earlier in Stereoscopic 3D. Still the weird comic book 3D, but this is new territory and once shutter glasses become less expensive and geeky, we will re-post a few of these in less-hallucinogenic colors.

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Meet the Beetles: The Goldsworthy Spire in Golden Gate Park

Posted on July 6, 2010 - Filed Under California, Photography | Leave a Comment

Took a walk through San Francisco’s Presidio a couple of weeks ago and saw how artist Andy Goldsworthy managed to create beauty out of destruction. Cypress bark beetles made a feast of some 150 Monterey Cypress trees and Goldsworthy built The Spire from those felled trees to celebrate the history and future of the forest.  [...]

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