Auckland to Townsville

As we crossed the International Date Line in early morning, instantly, all aboard the Air New Zealand  jet experienced time travel, leaving Tuesday behind and beaming (without the shimmering transpor...

A Year in Australia: Early Naturalists Inspired This Blog

On the verge of a year-long adventure in Australia, I read Sean Carroll’s book Into the Jungle. Its stories of Darwin and Wallace captivated me. In fact, the early naturalists inspired this blog...