Tag: Cappadocia

Cappadocia is Turkey’s version of Canada’s badlands without the dinosaur bones

Here are some older photos from the land­scape of central Turkey in the area known as Cappadocia. I’m also just fin­ish­ing a post about Lanciano for you before I con­vince Chris and my girl friend to retire to the apart­ment to watch more of the “Sopranos”.

The 50-millimeter Canon lens bounced down the Ihlara Valley

Coming out of the mosque I put my purse down to free my hands and aid in my safe journey back down the awkward, eroded carved steps. Suddenly the world was in slow motion as I heard my bag shift. Even though the top was sealed with Velcro, the only two objects similar in size [...]

Kapadokya, some bombshells, and a whole lotta digression

Hey every­body! Laura’s got a write-up coming about our last week or two. Me? I’ve got some photos to share. But first a few bomb­shells and a note on spelling.
Bombshell number 1: We will be getting our visas to visit Iran within the next two days, although it’ll be a month or more before [...]