Those of you who read this blog know I love the coast of Maine. I grew up sailing there, and as I near the coast, the salt air brings with it memories of harbors and little coves, “fish shacks” where we get the freshest seafood, tiny islands we had to ourselves, and sleepy little towns […]

We’ve done a number of Same Place – Different View blogs, so I thought I’d switch gears and do some mini travelogues or musings of some of the places we select for our workshops, starting with Canyon de Chelly (pronounced d’SHAY). The idea for this came to me as we prepared for an 11-week, workshop […]

It had been over 20 years since I was last in Andalucia, a wonderful trip I shared with my late mother. I couldn’t wait to return and show it to Arnie as we scouted before our workshop in early June. We were based just outside of Ronda (like Rome, all roads seem to lead to […]