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Seasonal Newsletter 2022

Seasonal Newsletter 2022

December 11, 2022December 18, 2022 Joe
I hope you enjoy reading about some of the news in our lives, including travel, photography (both terrestrial and aerial), technology, and even some personal stuff. In past years I have titled these C... Read More
Christmas Letter 2021

Christmas Letter 2021

December 7, 2021March 7, 2022 Joe
Travel 2021 has challenged the travel industry in fundamental ways, and I can assure you, being a dedicated traveller during a pandemic isn’t much fun. Consequently, JoeTourist hasn’t trav... Read More
Christmas Letter 2020

Christmas Letter 2020

December 6, 2020April 6, 2021 Joe
Travel I suppose I should start this year’s Christmas Letter with my pandemic story, since everyone is preoccupied with the COVID-19 virus this year. Back in May of 2019 I booked a Holland ... Read More
Christmas Letter 2019

Christmas Letter 2019

December 7, 2019December 22, 2019 Joe
Travel For the third year in a row, I traveled to southern Arizona for astronomy in March (2019) instead of February (previous years). Our host wanted to try for better weather so the date was changed... Read More
Christmas Letter 2018

Christmas Letter 2018

November 29, 2018November 30, 2018 Joe
2018 Travel I returned to southern Arizona in February to once again take advantage of the dark skies at my friend’s beautiful observatory. I flew to Tucson, stayed at my friend’s place fo... Read More
Christmas Letter 2017

Christmas Letter 2017

December 10, 2017November 23, 2018 Joe
Total Solar Eclipse I went on a road trip to Oregon this summer to view the Total Solar Eclipse on August 21st from Monmouth, a small university town in the Willamette Valley. I shared the experience ... Read More
Christmas Letter 2016

Christmas Letter 2016

December 15, 2016December 13, 2016 Joe
In February and March, I took a 30-day Holland America cruise aboard the Volendam out of Singapore, visiting lots of destinations in SE Asia. It was my first time visiting this region of the world, so... Read More
Christmas Letter 2015

Christmas Letter 2015

December 13, 2015April 22, 2016 Joe
I started off 2015 on New Year’s Day by participating in a photo shoot at Beacon Hill Park hosted by Kerrisdale Cameras. It is always a good idea to assign yourself a task in order to learn new phot... Read More
Christmas Letter 2014

Christmas Letter 2014

December 15, 2014May 27, 2015 Joe
Merry Christmas and all the best for the coming New Year! This is my Christmas Letter for 2014 – a web page suitable for reading online. South Pacific Cruise to French Polynesia and Hawaii In F... Read More
Christmas Letter 2013

Christmas Letter 2013

December 15, 2013May 27, 2015 Joe
Pets… Those of you who have read my Christmas Letters over the last few years must wonder about our bad luck with our pets’ health. Well, I regret to say, this trend continued again this year. Our... Read More
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