Badwater Sunrise

Badwater Sunrise
Badwater Sunrise, Death Valley

"There's a bad moon on the rise" "There's a bad moon on the rise" rolls the lyric of the old Creedence Clearwater Revival song. No, I'm not that old but…

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Here Come The Lads

Here Come The Lads
Here Come The Lads

It's May Madness! While people across the US are familiar with March Madness, as a parent in Texas we also get to enjoy May Madness! It's that month when everything…

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Memorial Day

Memorial Day
US Flag on the Port Bolivar Ferry

What is Memorial Day? Memorial Day is a day set aside to honor all members of the US military that have died in service. Not hailing from the US, I…

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Still at Badwater

Still at Badwater
Dawn at Badwater, Death Valley

Dawn at Badwater A few wisps of cloud hung in the air to the North but to the South there was zip, nada, nothing; just a clear, blue, cloudless sky.…

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Badwater at Dawn

Badwater at Dawn
Badwater Basin, Death Valley

Badwater. The name says all you need to know about the place, Badwater. According to the GPS on this image, the elevation here is -275.6 feet. That's 275 feet below…

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