Estes Park, Colorado. 14 July 2007
Back in 2007, en route from Florida to Alaska, we passed through Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado. Just before reaching the formal park, we briefly visited Estes Park — an awesome hammock of a...
View ArticleProcyon lotor (Raccoon). 12 May 2006. Big Cypress National Preserve, Florida.
Heh. Just thinking about this raccoon (Procyon lotor) makes me giggle a little bit. A giggle coupled with a sigh of relief. And here’s why… I was trekking through the Loop Road run in Big Cypress...
View ArticleJacksonville Zoo and Gardens, 02 February 2013
This past weekend, we took Kid A to the Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens in nearby Jacksonville, Florida. She’d previously been to the Alaska Zoo in Anchorage, Alaska and the Central Florida Zoo in...
View ArticleHomo sapiens sapiens (The Modern Human), 09 July 2011
There are currently about 7,067,000,000 human beings on planet earth. They are somewhat abundant on the planet, despite their remarkable skill of fucking things up unnecessarily. Most humans live in...
View ArticleOvis dalli dalli (Dall sheep) at Beluga Point, Alaksa; 28 December 2008
Our little virtual tour down the Seward Highway and Turnagain Arm continues with these lovely dall sheep, Ovis dalli dalli, photographed near Beluga Point on 28 December 2008. The great thing about...
View ArticleSunrise at New Smyrna Beach, Florida: 04 August 2013
New Smyrna Beach, photographed in Volusia county, Florida (04 August 2013). It doesn’t really matter how many years pass by or how old I get, I always feel like a kid when I’m staring at the...
View ArticleDolphins like to surf, too
Likely Tursiops truncatus, the Atlantic bottlenose dolphin, photographed in Volusia county, Florida (04 September 2013). On Wednesday 04 September 2013, I swung by North Peninsula State Park on my way...
View ArticleEagle River Valley – South Fork; 08 August 2010
Let’s take a walk. Forget your work. Forget your responsibilities. Forget all the stuff you’re supposed to get done today. Let’s just drop everything and head outdoors. Let’s just head out and go for...
View ArticleiOS mobile Blogging Test: WordPress
This is the first of several test posts this week. As noted earlier, I’m running through a number of iOS WordPress apps to test their usability on the iPad. First up is the official WordPress iOS app....
View ArticleiOS Mobile Blogging Test: BlogPad Pro
Our second mobile blogging test very well may be our last. I’m composing this entry with BlogPad Pro — an iOS app I’ve never seen or used before now. So far I’m quite impressed. It has a pretty clear...
View ArticleState of Dust Tracks: 2014 Edition
Dust Tracks was founded (in its current form) on 24 March 2011. At the time, we were still living in Alaska, gearing up for our move back to the American southeast. I wanted to reboot my blog before...
View ArticleWashington Oaks Gardens in Flagler county, Florida; 12 January 2014
By the grace of all that is good and true in our glorious and titillating universe, cold temperatures have a tendency of dissipating in short form here in the Sunshine State. Sure, we sometimes get...
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