Traveling Animals - Dagstuhl Key

Entering a bedroom at the old manor-house-turned-conference-center at Schloss Dagstuhl with a giant ancient key.

Traveling Animals - Airport Snow

Airport operating under snow conditions.

Traveling Animals - Blizzard Departure

Driving to the airport in blizzard conditions, hoping my flights won't be messed up.

Traveling Animals - Trees Outside

From this room, just at the height of the treetops outside.

Traveling Animals - Construction View

 Looking out across a big construction site by my hotel.

Traveling Animals - Redeye Flight

Waiting late at night in the San Francisco airport to board a redeye flight. So many West-to-East flights there start at or after midnight that the lounges stay open late and make special accommodations for bleary business travelers.

Traveling Animals - Berkeley Street

 Looking out across the shabby high-priced buildings of a Berkeley street.

Traveling Animals - Exhausted Night

Arriving exhausted and late to San Francisco, well past my bedtime even neglecting the two hours of time change.

Traveling Animals - Rainy Race

 Encountering an unexpected marathon-adjacent race, through Boston streets in the rain.

Traveling Animals - Waking Up

 Getting up in the morning from a soft enveloping bed.

Traveling Animals - Snowy Morning in Maine

 Looking out the window to a snowy farmscape.

Traveling Animals - Outside Ramp

Not many major airports still have you walk outside to the airplanes, but it's pretty common for the little regional flights from Charlotte.

Traveling Animals - Luggage Pile

Piles of luggage and stuff, spread over a hotel suite table.

Traveling Animals - Urban Canyon

 Deep urban canyons in downtown Boston.

Traveling Animals - Airport Shades

Shades drawing down at the airport to block the glare of the rising morning sun.

Traveling Animals - Upside Down

Bored moose, experimenting with being upside down just like its owner might have done if she were there.

Traveling Animals - All Alone

 All alone and isolated in an empty hotel room.

Traveling Animals - Canyons

 Looking down into deepening shadows over canyons in the Cascade Mountains.

Traveling Animals - Arizona Highway

Blasting through the desert on the long empty stretches between Tucson and Phoenix, surrounded by a flood of hustling semi trucks and little else.

Traveling Animals - Packing Up

 Another trip coming to its end.