Shot this video just for Jay Dedman, who likes bugs. While I was at the Transmission Asia-Pacific conference in Indonesia, this big beetle decided he wanted his own umbrella after a brief bout of rain (it’s supposed to be the dry season after all). Excuse the quality - iPhones aren’t good at closeups.
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Bonus MP3 [4:28m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (165)Here’s a little more of Australia in 2004. Something I tried to do every day. We’d be tired and cold, and just want one more hour to sleep, but the birds would start singing loudly just before dawn. Some of the people around me put their pillows over their heads and went back to sleep. […]
iPod (365x205) [2:17m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (248) Bigger (640x360) [2:17m]: Download (186)Montezuma Well is a limestone sinkhole in central Arizona, but it’s much more than that. It’s a constant source of water in the desert, for one. The Yavapai people believe they emerged into this world from within the Well. It is their ancestor. It reveals some of the history of previous civilizations. It harbors a […]
iPod (320x240) [3:38m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (234) Bigger (640x480) [3:38m]: Download (191)As the performing arts troupe prepared to leave for the evening, they explained that they wanted to sing a final song in honor of our hosts. To “sing for their supper” as Mark puts it. As if they hadn’t earned it already! It just so happens they chose my favorite song, and you’ll hear […]
iPod (320x240) [3:07m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (231) Bigger (640x480) [3:07m]: Download (159)After all the performing going on, I think Sue just couldn’t hold it in anymore. She decided the hosts must perform in thanks for the evening’s entertainment. Then Sue, the Maori woman you will see running the show here, got everyone lined up and led them all in an action song for our enjoyment. The […]
