Follow Up to Other Posts Thank you to those of you who told me about using the video link in class, as the story of the blind photographer...

Thoughts on e-Readers and the Decline of the Book Although I own more books than just about anybody I know and although the tactile pleasu...

What Blind Photographers Can Teach All of Us   As singer Leonard Cohen says (and poets like to repeat), everything has cracks—that’s what le...

Regular Feature Returns Sorry for the delay: after Antarctica, AVC’s blog options began to divide and braid like glacial streams. Santi Ta...

A Visit with Erebus, Odin, and Other Stray Gods In local slang, “boondoggle” is a good thing, a coveted thing. While in general use it mea...

Life at the South Pole My McMurdo interviews temporarily caught up, I was manifested for another flight. At long last, a childhood dream w...