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Howdy! My name is Peter & this is The Carey Adventures. This site is a treasure trove of photos, reviews, stories, more photos, and even some video of travels my daughter and I have taken. Enjoy!-
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iPhone Photos From The Road
Portland in the rain. Not much else to say.
At the Land Rover shop with Scotty.
The dais for tonight's slideshow.
Terminal 6 at LAX - space, power outlets at every other seat...
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On The Road Archive
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Wishing For Fresh Air, Finding Kathmandu
Posted on May 10, 2012 | 2 CommentsI am desperate for fresh air the moment I land in Kathmandu. Airport. Airplane. Airport. Airplane. And finally, airport. All of them, except the last, enclosed habit-trails of recycled breath.... -
Do You Get That Feeling?
Posted on April 27, 2012 | 3 Comments“Holy shit! I’m in Dubai!” “Holy shit! I’m in the Himalayas!” “Holy shit! I’m at Machu Picchu for the second time!” Do you ever have something like this run through... -
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Posted on April 19, 2012 | No CommentsIn balance to the busy crowds of the tourist trail in India is this: This is why I travel and what I love about India. This is kids being kids,... -
The Unintended Overnight Counter
Posted on March 20, 2012 | No CommentsThis is a post I never thought I’d be penning, errr, thumb typing on a cell phone. I have had fairly great luck with flying in the past couple of... -
A Block Of Puerto Vallarta As Seen In License Plates
Posted on March 8, 2012 | No CommentsWandering Puerto Vallarta, I was struck with how international areas of the town were. Up from the water, the homes become modest and comfortable. A place I would like to... -
Photo Of The Day – Spinning Trails
Posted on March 7, 2012 | No CommentsTitle: Spinning Trails Location: Point Reyes National Seashore, California, USA, North America Description: The condensation trails of a 747 bound for Asia intertwine as the jumbo jet climbs away from... -
Playing Around With Time Lapse In San Francisco
Posted on March 7, 2012 | 3 CommentsMy last visit to San Francisco afforded me a few moments to shoot some time-lapse videos. These shots are comprised of between 70 and 240 images each and were aided... -
Because iPhones Are Becoming Cool Cameras
Posted on March 6, 2012 | 1 CommentYeah, I know I’m a bit behind the times, but for good reason. Cell phone cameras have, traditionally, sucked. Not so with the camera on the iPhone 4s. One was... -
Photo Of The Day – Lima Cityscape Panorama Exploration
Posted on January 29, 2012 | 1 CommentThe detail in this Lima image is amazing. I love quality optics. Be sure to zoom in on the coast and explore the colorful, compact city. The overall image is... -
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Photo Of The Day – Colorado River Panorama Exploration
Posted on January 28, 2012 | No CommentsTo use this image, simple click and drag to move around. Use your scroll wheel to zoom in and out, or use [Shift] to zoom in and [CTRL] to zoom... -
Around Town: Los Angeles – The Griffith Observatory
Posted on January 11, 2012 | No CommentsWhen I recently visited Los Angeles I was happy that I could actually see Orion in the night sky for two reasons: #1 It was winter and I live near... -
A Turkish Bath Virgin No More – Getting My Scrub On In Morocco
Posted on December 23, 2011 | 8 CommentsHalf way through my Turkish bath I was left wondering why anyone ever told me this was a ‘must do’ while visiting Africa. A bear of a Moroccan lorded over... -
How To Dry Yourself With Only A Hand Towel
Posted on December 4, 2011 | 1 CommentSteve and I were kind enough to allow the three ladies traveling with us take a shower in our room before their late night departures. They had checked out of... -
Dealing With Loud Kids On Airplanes – Some Tips You Might Not Like
Posted on November 24, 2011 | 9 CommentsThroughout the 4+ hour flight from LAX to Miami the two year old in seat 34E barely stopped letting the plane know her disgust. She didn’t have her own seat... -
Monk Debates
Posted on October 25, 2011 | No CommentsOne skill Buddhist monks in Bhutan (and other countries) learn is the art of debate. One monk will sit on a cushion and for an hour and a half or...
