Unusually popular images
An unusually popular gallery: The following photos by Tom Dempsey are unusually popular in internet searches or print sales. Go figure! Unique, quirky images attract… Read More »Unusually popular images
Tom Dempsey
Tom Dempsey is a world nature travel photographer based in Seattle, Washington, USA.
Mirrorless Sony A6000 & NEX top Nikon DSLR for travel, 11x lens
Please read my newer Sony A6300 review before delving into the earlier Sony A6000, NEX-6, NEX-7, and DSLR camera comparisons in the article below. For… Read More »Mirrorless Sony A6000 & NEX top Nikon DSLR for travel, 11x lens
Drop cable: record free HD TV on Channel Master CM7500 DVR
Watching television requires a Digital Video Recorder (DVR) to skip annoying commercials and view desired content on your own schedule. Recording free HD TV via antenna improved in 2014-2015 with the Channel… Read More »Drop cable: record free HD TV on Channel Master CM7500 DVR
CANADA: Coast Range: Whistler Resort, Garibaldi, Joffre Lakes
Coast Range: Whistler Resort, Garibaldi & Joffre Lakes Provincial Parks The Resort Municipality of Whistler is not only one of the most scenic ski areas in… Read More »CANADA: Coast Range: Whistler Resort, Garibaldi, Joffre Lakes
TRAVEL sustainability: environmental & social impacts
Thoughts on ecotourism and nature travel: How do we sustain 8 billion people? Our strong drive for travel has filled every corner of the earth… Read More »TRAVEL sustainability: environmental & social impacts
USA: LOUISIANA: Origins of Zydeco and Cajun Music
Origins of Zydeco and Cajun music by Tom Dempsey, Seattle, Washington Introduction. My love for zydeco dancing inspired researching the history of zydeco music. I learned… Read More »USA: LOUISIANA: Origins of Zydeco and Cajun Music
USA: Idaho guide
In Idaho, hike the Sawtooth Mountains, explore gold mining history (in Custer and “Land of the Yankee Fork” State Park), and admire rainbows glowing in… Read More »USA: Idaho guide
How to acclimatize to high altitude
Learn how to adjust to high altitude without getting sick (updated in 2018): Ascending too quickly above 10,000 feet elevation can cause nausea, headaches, or… Read More »How to acclimatize to high altitude