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Midair: An Epic Tale of Survival and a Mission That Might Have Ended the Vietnam War

Midair: An Epic Tale of Survival and a Mission That Might Have Ended the Vietnam War

A pilot’s remarkable tale of survival after B-52s collide at 30,000 feet over a category 5 super typhoon during the outset of the Vietnam War.

2020

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Teatime History

I Looked into the Mouth of Hell in Pozzuoli

As “Europe’s Most Dangerous Volcano” awakens, Italians shrug

Sep 4

I Looked into the Mouth of Hell in Pozzuoli

Sep 4

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Beyond the Scoreboard

Why Maradona is the Patron Saint of Naples

How his ongoing veneration still matters in Southern Italy

Sep 7

A mural of soccer great Diego Maradona on an alleyway wall near Piazzetta Nilo in the Old Town section of Naples.

Sep 7

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Globetrotters

The Buddhist in Me

I hear the ancient Bristlecone Pines whisper: “All Things Must Pass”

Jul 12

The Sentinels in the Schulman Grove atop the White Mountains of California spindle skyward, appearing to intertwine with the Milky Way. These bristlecone pines were saplings together some 3,500 years ago. The tree on the right died about 500 years ago; the one on the left is still living. (Photo: ©Craig K. Collins)

Jul 12

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The Bread Men of Uzbekistan

Give us this day our daily bread … (and coffee, too)

Jun 5

A white van is stuffed with hundreds of loaves of fresh-baked bread.

Jun 5

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I visited Santorini. It was Totally Awesome. And it Completely Sucked.

How Social Media Has Transformed This Stunning Greek Isle

Sep 17, 2022

I visited Santorini. It was Totally Awesome. And it Completely Sucked.

Sep 17, 2022

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Full Frame

52 Week Photography Project

December 2024 Edition

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52 Week Photography Project

2d ago

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Globetrotters

A Very London Christmas

Strolling through Merry Olde London Town on a snowy December Eve

5d ago

A Very London Christmas

5d ago

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Globetrotters

You Want Fries with That?

Why this Belgian Museum may be the most important building in N. Europe

Nov 28

You Want Fries with That?

Nov 28

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Teatime History

The Wreck of the Uluburun

What the world’s oldest recovered shipwreck tells us about Bronze Age travel and trade, as well as our modern world

Nov 25

The Wreck of the Uluburun

Nov 25

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In Living Color

Turkey Time in Southern California

The iridescent majesty of America’s bird in the mountains east of San Diego

Nov 19

Turkey Time in Southern California

Nov 19

Craig K. Collins

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Author, Photographer, Former Tech Executive. Purveyor of thoughtful, hand-crafted prose. Midair: http://amzn.to/3lGFROD Thunder: http://amzn.to/3oA5wt3

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