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alpine meadow
Once I reached this snow covered meadow, the goat tracks I’d been following came to an end. I followed a trail laid down by wolves until that vanished in the scrub. The last hundred metres to the summit I was in untracked territory. http://flic.kr/p/qDPYKb
Trees in the Rain
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Warmth in the Mountains
This morning, I set out from Librazhd in high spirits. The road was wet, but I was able to keep my poncho stowed within reach for an hour before I needed to pull it on. It was a cold day,and it alternated between drizzle […]
Winter Weather?
As I begin writing this on Saturday from Librazhd, I know that folks right across Canada are facing a weekend of very nasty weather. Stay safe, and please don’t hate me for whining about the conditions I’m facing here. For the first time in […]
sunset, moonrise
The dome in the foreground is one of the infamous concrete bunkers constructed in Albania during Enver Hoxha’s rule. If I’d come across it earlier in the day, I’d definitely have poked around a bit, but I was running out of light. http://flic.kr/p/qnUWCx
Tower of Elbasan
One of the towers in the surviving walls around the old city of Elbasan. I think these were originally Byzantine walls, later buttressed by the Ottomans. http://flic.kr/p/qnqvxQ