birding the world on a budget
I’ve heard from a few people now that if you have an opportunity to see a total solar eclipse, take it. Do anything you can to make it happen. Go see one of the most awe-inspiring celestial wonders that graces the planet we call home. We decided to do just that.
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Losing a guy like Tom so young so suddenly is the kind of unspeakable tragedy that leaves everyone who knew him and loved him crumbling in the wake.
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I’ve shared a lot about our travels and a bit about our personal goals over the years and then I seem to neglect returning to
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I’ve never actually been on a proper pelagic trip. Sure, I’ve been on at least two self-organized “pelagics” where Ross and I have showed up
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When I left for work last Thursday night, the plan for the upcoming weekend was to spend time birding around the Florida Keys, first going
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For four days we packed up and prepared ourselves for our oncoming trip to Gabon. No birds were involved. The portion of our trip where
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For anyone wondering, our days of living out of a truck and birding across the continent of Africa have come to an end. Anyone who
Read moreBack at our house in West Chester, just outside of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is the most comfortable California King-sized bed, bought from a local mattress shop
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Finding a new species of bird isn’t something most birders think of as a real possibility. Certainly not in this day and age. That being
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For anyone unaware, Ross and I have made it to Africa! We actually arrived about a month ago and have been travelling around Tanzania ever
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