NASA Art Talk!
NASA Art? What? Yes!… One of the featured speakers at the Spring Garden Festival at the Heritage of the Americas Museum, on April 29th, will be Dr. Dave presenting: Journey through the Cosmos with the Art of NASA Take a …
Author: Dr Dave
Dr. Dave (Roberts), Anthropologist, Photographer, Historian...
Dr. Dave has worked in the field of applied anthropology for over thirty-five years from a conference speaker and published author, to a field researcher... from the Caribbean, to Central and South America.
Miami to San Diego aboard the Azamara Quest
We are back from a wonderful journey on the Azamara Quest (15 Jan to 9 Feb 2017). I do apologize to all those waiting for the photos to be posted, but it seems the magic elves that were supposed to …
Videos of Our October 2016 Panama Canal Transit
Here are some YouTube videos from our friends (Ramjaun Ismael) and crew of our October 2016 transit of the Panama Canal on the Celebrity Infinity… I did the voice-overs on the videos: Coming into Miraflores Locks Pedro Miguel Locks and …
Visitors by Country
We have a new winner in visitors to this website… Russia! As you can see from our visitor logs. And thanks to all for stopping by… and NO privacy information is ever collected.
Across the Atlantic… Again
Well, we made it again across the Atlantic on the mega-yacht SeaDream I, and at only 4,300 tons it was truly a yachting experience, from fine dining to unbelievable service. There was even a fellow at the pool area that …
Through the Canal… again
We’re back!… from a wonderful voyage aboard the Celebrity Infinity. We started on October 7th from San Francisco and spent 16 days bumping down the West Coast to the Panama Canal. Of course, all fun must end and we ended …
First Cruise of the 2016 / 2017 Season
A little background information… there are two seasons in Central America: wet and dry. In Panama the dry season starts typically in December and ends in April. So for the next “cruise season” (2016/2017), we will be aboard the Celebrity …
Free Star Software
Stellarium is a free software application for your PC, Mac, smart phone, and even Linux systems, and it turns your device into a planetarium. Yes! You can roam around the stars for free, although there may be a charge for …
Free NASA Posters!
While researching one of the talks I do aboard ship, I found these FREE “way cool” posters created by NASA. They print out up to 30 by 20 inches and are suitable to decorate your guy or lady cave. Just …
Sunday in the Park
A walk among the gardens and museums of my favorite park… and it could be your’s too! Balboa Park in San Diego is the perfect place for a Sunday stroll or just to smell the flowers (literally). With seventeen museums, …
Cherry Blossoms in San Diego
Our nation’s capital (Washington, DC) is not the only city with cherry blossoms this time of year. The San Diego Japanese Garden is a wonderful spot to see our version of this once a year spectacular. But add in orchids …
Wrestling Super-heroes
Yes! Wrestling Super-heroes in San Diego, and it was a hoot! Called Indie Wrestling (short for Independent Wrestling), the sport has a following of old (me) and young. Last week I was invited to “check it out” at a local …