Showing posts with label Australia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Australia. Show all posts

Friday, April 4, 2025

After the Earthquake, I Go Back to Tasmania

 On 28 March, 2025, the most powerful earthquake in more than a century hit Myanmar, and it was centered no more than 10km from my home here in Mandalay.  I'll describe my experience and share pictures in a later post. 

It's a week later and my home internet is down.  I'm happy to report that is about the worst of the hardships I'm facing personally.  As a result, I've got lots of computing time offline.  My last significant overseas vacation was way back in January of 2020, just as COVID was starting to become a topic of discussion.  

So far, I've created 11 videos of that trip, but it remains incomplete. 

Here now finally are parts 12 and 13. 

Enjoy! 


 


Saturday, August 8, 2020

Hobarture! Tasmaniamania 1

Wow, it's been nine months since I've posted anything in this blog.  That's kind of ironic because in many ways, they have been amongst the most interesting months of my life. Smack in the middle of this peried would be when I went to Tasmania on holiday. 

Here, finally we have the first real travel video of what will (if ever made) work out to 12 -14  more in the series. Leaving Hobart! 



An Infographic worthy of the Konbaung Dynasty.

From the infographic desk at history teacher Joko's house comes a timeline that I want to print up and hang on the wall. The Konbaung Dy...