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Grew up in California...Went east for college and, later, work, and never returned to California as a resident...Have a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology...Worked in private practice settings for most of my career...Married to Mrs. Bear (Lela) for 43 years...Spent most of my youth travelling the beautiful landscapes of our continent...Am now in a time window to see the rest of the world, and report some of my impressions on the Blog.

Month: April 2018

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Uros Floating Islands

  Before beginning this new thread, a couple more tidbits about Lake Titicaca. The lake was formed millions of years … Continue reading Uros Floating Islands

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Lake Titicaca

    So yesterday morning, we grin and bear it as the buses drive through the clogged Cuzco streets to … Continue reading Lake Titicaca

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Cuzco

  Cuzco is located in the Andes at an elevation of over 11,000 feet above sea level. It was the … Continue reading Cuzco

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Machu Picchu, Day Two – The Inca Bridge

Our next day, we had the option of returning  to Machu Picchu for sunrise. While most of our group slept … Continue reading Machu Picchu, Day Two – The Inca Bridge

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Mountain Sculpture at Machu Picchu

During our tour on Day One, we were shown another example of Inca stone art…The sculpture on the right was … Continue reading Mountain Sculpture at Machu Picchu

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Machu Picchu, Day One

To get to Machu Picchu, you board  the Peruvian Railroad in Ollantaytambo, travel about 30 miles alongside the Urubamba River, … Continue reading Machu Picchu, Day One

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Family Visit

Before launching into this new entry, a few follow-ups…NO, I didn’t try the guinea pig…Nobody said it was awful and … Continue reading Family Visit

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Ollantaytambo

Today we drove down the Sacred Valley and visited the town and ruins of Ollantaytambo. Our guide told us that … Continue reading Ollantaytambo

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Inca Cuisine Delicasies

The Incas did not have beef or chicken as parts of their diet. While excellent at growing a variety of … Continue reading Inca Cuisine Delicasies

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The View of the Sacred Valley from our Terrace

Continue reading The View of the Sacred Valley from our Terrace

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