Rust
Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy. Matthew 6:19. Rust consists of hydrated iron oxides Fe2O3and iron oxide-hdroxide Fe(OH)3. With sufficient time, oxygen, and…
The Photographer’s Guide to Cruising Antartica
Today there are a lot of choices for cruising to Antarctica, within a considerable price span and a variation of the main focus: whales, geology, penguins, skiing, and of course, photography. But which one is best suited if you are serious about your hobby? Here are some thoughts born out of experience from a cruise we took in November 2016.
Ode To A Penguin
O creature which in southern waters roam, To know some more about you I would wish.
Though I have seen you in your limpid home, I don’t think I can rightly call you “fish”.
To taste your body I did not decline, From dainty skinner’s fingers coming fresh,
’Twas like shoe leather steeped in turpentine, But I should hardly like to call it “flesh”.*