Six-Years Ago (07-March-2015) — Argentina

Gone to See Patagonia 2015 Photography Tour with Thom Hogan. Day 6: Hosteria El Pilar.

Sleepy House Cat. (David J Mathre)
Sleepy House Cat at Hosteria El Pilar. Image taken with a Fuji X-T1 camera and 60 mm f/2.8 macro lens. (David J Mathre)
Fire in the Fireplace. (David J Mathre)
Fire in the Fireplace at Hosteria El Pilar. Image taken with a Fuji X-T1 camera and 60 mm f/2.8 macro lens. (David J Mathre)

Five-Years Ago (06-March-2016) — Indian Ocean

Gone to See the World. Semester at Sea Spring 2016 Voyage on the MV World Odyssey. Day 61: Neptune Day while crossing the Indian Ocean.

Neptune Day celebration. Time-lapse video of the shellback initiation for those crossing the equator their first time. Over 50 of the students and life-long learners had their heads shaved.

Shellbacks. (David J Mathre)
Shellbacks. MV World Odyssey At Sea Indian Ocean. Image taken with a Fuji X-T1 camera and a Zeiss 12 mm f/2.8 lens. (David J Mathre)

I hope that Semester at Sea is able to run voyages in the future post COVID-19.

Six-Years Ago (05-March-2021) — Argentina

Gone to See Patagonia 2015 Photography Tour with Thom Hogan. Day 4: Estancia Helsingfors, Argentina

Walkabout at Estancia Helsingfors: Lesser Rhea, Upland Goose, Southern Lapwing, Andean Condor, Southern Caracara. My eBird Checklist


Estancia Helsingfors. Individual images in the slideshow are available in my PhotoShelter Gallery.

Six-Years ago (04-March-2016) — Argentina

Gone to See Patagonia 2015 Photography Tour with Thom Hogan. Day 3: Estancia Helsingfors, Argentina

Morning walkabout at Estancia Helsingfors: Southern Caracara. My eBird Checklist

Afternoon trek to Azur Lake: Andean Condor My eBird Checklist


Estancia Helsingfors and Azur Lake. Individual images in the slideshow are available in my PhotoShelter Gallery.

Six-Years Ago (03-March-2015) — Argentina

Gone to See Patagonia 2015 Photography Tour with Thom Hogan. Day 2: Calafate to Helsingfors, Argentina

Afternoon stop at an unnamed lake: Black-necked Swan, Coscoroba Swan, Chilean Flamingo. My eBird Checklist

Afternoon walkabout at Helsingfors Estancia: Southern Caracara. My eBird Checklist


Calafate to Estancia Helsingfors. Individual images in the slideshow are available in my PhotoShelter Gallery.