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Our group at the viewpoint looking towards the Chile/Argentina border

Parque Nacional Patagonia

On May 5, 2026May 4, 2026 By GeoKsIn ChileLeave a comment

We spent a couple of days at the extreme southern edges of Patagonia before expedition cruising to Antarctica back in 2023. At the time, we resolved to return "some day" for a more extensive experience. Early 2026 we flew to the Chilean side of Patagonia, where we started our three-week, lodge-based more in-depth exploration. After …

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Spring reflection, Vermilion Lakes

Make Your Month Your Month

On May 1, 2026May 1, 2026 By GeoKsIn PhotographyLeave a comment

How did Photo Blogging Challenge host PJ know it's my birthday and hence, April really is "my month"!? Read on for some of the ways I celebrated and generally enjoyed the month.

Petaka, a female puma standing on a ridge on Estancia Laguna Amarga, Torres del Paine, Chile

Nearby Nature Project / 30

On April 17, 2026April 18, 2026 By GeoKsIn Health and Wellness3 Comments

I published Nearby Nature Project /29 more than 10 months ago. Since then, we traveled 5 weeks through Norway, where receding glaciers and melting permafrost = good reminders that we shouldn't take Nature for granted. Nature is more than something that's there when we need a pick-me-up or photos/videos for our social channels. Canmore Close …

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The word fun and a smiley face, drawn in flour on a dark countertop

Make Your Month Full of Fun

On April 1, 2026April 1, 2026 By GeoKsIn Photography2 Comments

We accepted the challenge to Make Our Month Full of Fun. Qualifying activities and experiences included family board game night, family visits, museum visits and some quieter moments close to home.

How I Solved My WordPress Storage Dilemma

On March 8, 2026March 8, 2026 By GeoKsIn Blogging1 Comment

With my WordPress plan coming up for renewal, I ran headlong into a change in the terms and conditions that I missed when announced. I was way over the lower included storage limit and needed to figure out how to deal with that - and fast!

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