Saturday, February 11, 2012

Random Photos

Uchuck III at the port of call Yuquot B.C. This is also the trailhead for the Nootka Trail.


Nootka Sound B.C. Photo Andrew Allen

Over Alaska Photo Paul Allen

Ucluelet BC.Wild Pacific Trail


Ucluelet BC. Photo Andrew Allen 2010

Sunday, January 3, 2010

Takht-e-Soleiman

My journey of the Magi: in reverse and up a mountain

I will be adding a new map as I find time to make. The first is "My journey of the Magi: in reverse and up a mountain". A trip I went on in the Spring and Summer of 2000. Having been lucky enough to catch the travel bug early on I was fortunate enough to have traveled to the Asian Sub-Continent in 1993-94 and again in 1997. When I returned from the 94' adventure I was gifted a copy of "Empire of the Soul: Some journeys in India" by P.W.R. . I enjoyed his comical observations and valiant effort to demystify and extricate the dogmatic nature of the religion of the area as only he can. So I was pleasantly surprised to pick up his copy of "The Journey of the Magi: In search of the birth of Jesus" in and around the year of 1996. This book of biblical fact and fiction was a catalyst for me to to get my sandals out and hit the dirt road after my 1997 India trip. After a couple years of planning and meeting the man (PWR), I was anxious to go...

My journey of the Magi

Monday, December 7, 2009

Adventure Cartography is a term I use to describe my travel experience in association with my passion for cartography and making maps. Look for photos, opinions links to related material and some maps in and when that happenes as I add to the digital foot print.

Andrew Allen