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Horse in Pasture (Danby, Vermont)

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Highland Cattle (Stowe, Vermont)

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Butternut (Monmouth, Maine)

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Some of the hardest things for me to see when I travel abroad are the harsh conditions and treatment of animals. Here, I was walking in the City of the Dead in Cairo, Egypt, a massive cemetery where it’s estimated nearly 500,000 of it’s 9,000,000 people live. A donkey tethered to a pole.

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Republic of Georgia

My friend, the Mantis (Tbilisi)

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Sheep in the backyard (Kazbegi)

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The runaway pig (Kutaisi)

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On the way home, part 1 (Tbilisi Sea)

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On the way home, part 2 (Tbilisi Sea)

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Too much wine, oh my (Kazbegi)

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Butterfly (Belize, 2011)

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On one of my half dozen trips to Egypt between 2004 and 2008 I traveled to the Sinai Peninsula and hiked Mt. Sinai. This picture taken on my descent after watching the sun rise over the desert.

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Dalmation (Villa de Leyva, Colombia)

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