Turkey 1996

Starting in Istanbul, we flew to Cappadocia and then drove west through Konya and Pamukkale to Izmir and Bodrum.

Guatemala 1995

Judith and I took a driving trip around Guatemala in 1995.  We toured Antigua, Lake Atitlán, Chichicastenango and Tikal.

Dordogne Walking Trip

Judith and I took a walking tour of the Dordogne. After a few days in Paris,  the walk was Sarlat, Les Eyzies, Beynac, Domme, Gourdon, and then afterwards, Cahors, Saint-Cirq-Lapopie and Rocamadour.      

ICBC

In 1994 Quality Planning signed the first of a series of contracts with the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) to address their insurance fraud problems.  For more than 10 years ICBC was the largest QPC customer.  I generally traveled to Vancouver once a month for five days, although trips were often more frequent and … Read more

Borneo, Hong Kong and Singapore 1994

In 1994 Judith and I took a trip through Malaysian Borneo, coming and going through Hong Kong and Singapore.  We flew into Kuching and took a small plane up to Belaga.  From Belaga we hired a small boat to go upriver to the longhouses.  We flew to Kota Kinabalu and drove through the area visiting … Read more

Crisis During Divorce

After I separated from Patty I spent two or three years in pain.  I was uncertain who I was, what I wanted, where I was going.  I went up to the redwoods for a solitary retreat and drew these pictures. “Loading the terror” came from my childhood (perhaps about age five).  I had dark dreams … Read more

Met Judith

I met Judith through an ad in the Bay Guardian. We talked on the phone, then met for a drink, and then had our first date at Pearl’s jazz club.

Philippines 1993

I escaped the turmoil of work and divorce with a solo trip to the Philippines.   I took buses north from Manila past Angeles City and into the mountains.  I flew to Cebu and went to a local beach resort to become a certified diver.