Aconcagua. Puento del Lenas

Aconcagua. Start

December 19

Actual start.

Couple words about logistic. Aconcagua is a very commercial mountain. Many companies are ready to take your money and guide you to the summit with the company of guides, porters, cooks, and other staff. Actually, most people climb . . . → Continue reading Aconcagua. Puento del Lenas

My Greek Vacation. Athena. Kerameikos

Kerameikos (Κεραμεικός) is another nook of the antic Athena where philosophical reflections easily substitute all other thoughts. Actually it is a cemetery, antic cemetery. Pericles, for example, is buried here. The name Kerameikos came from the bigger area that included the cemetery. Potters lived here.

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Snow Goats

I have promised plenty of snow goats from our hike to Enchantment Lakes, and I keep my promises. It was really a lot of them.

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Marmot dinner

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Toad

Western Toad aka Bufo boreas. More photos:

Two-dimension cormorants

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Beavers

They live in Northwest Track Park, WA

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Spotted Lagoon Jelly

Little creatures, 3-10 cm, can be yellow or blue. Each tentacle has thousands of tiny mouths, and every moth is very hungry. They live in Tacoma aquarium. More jellies:

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Midday Flight

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Royal terns

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