Category Archives: Looking Upward

Storms: Wildness from Above

Posted on August 25, 2013 by Ed Mitchell

Storm chasers. Following tornados, in vans full of high tech gizmos? Crazy bizz. Still I feel their zeal. Wild weather is exciting. Suddenly the planet turns with all its might. Your vulnerability is as plain as day. Nature at full throttle. It … Continue reading →

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Hanging Your Kayak from the Ceiling

Posted on August 10, 2013 by Ed Mitchell

I live in a condo. So as you can imagine space is limited. Right off, I had a issue figuring out where to store my kayak. In this case a twelve foot Adios.  No, I do not have a garage. Wish … Continue reading →

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Tiki Bar Sunset in Punta Gorda

Posted on August 3, 2013 by Ed Mitchell

Yesterday I was sipping a sud at the Tiki Bar in Punta Gorda, when a fiery sunset erupted  over the Peace River. Man it was sweet. Slipped out my cell phone and snagged a pix. Thought I should share it with you.

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Save Gayhead Lighthouse!

Posted on July 27, 2013 by Ed Mitchell

If you have ever been on Marthas Vineyard, you have likely visited Gayhead Light at the cliffs of Aquinnah. Poised at the west end of the island over looking Menemsha Bight, it is a structure of historic significance. In the photograph above it lies … Continue reading →

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A Rainbow in the Maumturks

Posted on June 29, 2013 by Ed Mitchell

I saw a rainbow today. It got me thinking about one I saw in Ireland, years ago. A friend of mine had rented a house in a remote valley in Joyce Country.  Situated 4 miles in on a dirt road, the house hung on … Continue reading →

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