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| The Current Decade: The 2010’s | |
| Italy | Usual and unusual sights. |
| Can’t Stop | Mark learns to ride a bicycle. Plus: outtakes. |
| Norway | Seeking a “long lost” cousin. |
| Yellowstone & Grand Teton | A trip to Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks to fulfill a “some day”. |
| Home Movies | Watch at your own risk! |
| Happiness To Remember | First live action video posted on this site. Guess who’s the subject! |
| Nova Scotia Cruise | An uncharacteristic adventure for us. |
| Transit of Venus Revisited | Rare but familiar sight. |
| China Revisited | By far our biggest adventure because we became parents! |
| Singapore and Cambodia | A wedding and a forgotten kingdom. |
| Baltimore Grand Prix | Going 180 mph in a 30 mph zone. |
| Switzerland | Reliving a childhood memory. |
| Lunar Eclipse 2010 | Rare triple coincidence. |
| Eagles of Conowingo | Meeting our nation’s symbol. |
| Comet 103P/Hartley | Close approach of a small comet. |
| Japan | Advanced lifestyle and deep tradition. |
| Santa Fe | Exploring the Land of Enchantment. |
| Jamaica | A true vacation with nothing to do. |
| Alaska | Real adventure in the frontier. |
| Aurora Borealis | Nature’s neon lights. |
| What’s New? | Log of all updates and other modifications made to this Web site. |
| The 2000’s | |
| Jupiter and Io | A dangerous observation. |
| Banff | Turquoise water, summer ice. |
| Kaua‘i Photo Workshop | Intense experience in paradise. |
| Photography Lessons | Take-home lessons from the photography workshop. |
| South America | Journey from wet to dry. |
| Atacama Night | Highlights of the southern sky over Chile’s Atacama Desert. |
| Lunar Eclipse 2008 | Sudden opportunity. |
| Comet 17P/Holmes | A celestial surprise produces one of the strangest astronomical sights. |
| Nigeria Work and Life | Working in a developing country. |
| Grand Slam of Eclipses | Summary of our four eclipse trips. |
| Transit of Mercury | We complete a “grand slam” of eclipses. |
| Turkey Photo Album | Mixing of two continents. |
| Solar Eclipse | Brief escape from the normal world. |
| Egypt Photo Album | More than just the Pyramids. |
| Lunar Eclipse | An uncommon event is seemingly common. |
| Andromeda Galaxy | Our galaxy’s sister, a summer classic. |
| Into Africa | Safari, astronomy, and answering a political question. |
| Transit of Venus | One of the rarest planetary events of our solar system, not seen in 122 years. |
| Rings of Saturn | Best view of Saturn’s southern hemisphere in 30 years. |
| Martian History | Mars is closest to earth in 60,000 years. |
| Planets Align | The five visible planets are seen together in a rare astronomical event. |
| Aunt and Uncle Promotion | We are promoted to aunt and uncle status! |
| Lower Manhattan | Personal reminiscence of lower Manhattan. |
| The 20th Century: The 1990’s | |
| Secret Honeymoon | Our honeymoon destination was a surprise. |
| Wedding Album | We get married! |
| Philippine Photo Album | Fun and observations during our trip to the Philippines. |
| Cousin Reunion | Reunion of nearly all of John’s maternal first cousins. |
| Tennis Camping Trip | We take a trip to California to attend a tennis camp. |
| RWJ Program | Pictures from John’s days as a Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar. |
| China Photo Album | Digitized slide show of John’s trip to China. |
| Weddings and Kids | Weddings of friends and family and their subsequent kids. |
| Fifteen Minutes of Fame | Personal examples of Andy Warhol’s fifteen minutes of fame. |
| The Making of This Web Site | A few notes on how this web site was created. |
| Speed of Tennis Serves | Software for determining the speed of a tennis serve. |
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