After an incredible vacation in the Arctic, it's finally time to begin the (slow) journey towards home. An amazing trip - hope to be back again someday :)

And this is as far as it goes - Tuktoyaktuk, on the Arctic coast (69.44°N)

I wonder what this wolf is cooking....

Dempster Highway cruising

Backpacking trip complete! It rained almost the whole time (and even snowed a bit). It was gorgeous and I got loads of photos, here is a random selection!

Dawson City, YT

Road trip time!

Nice racks on the animals around here...

Incredible views on the flight to Whitehorse

Edmonton city view (with bonus urban wildlife)

North Saskatchewan River valley in Edmonton

Visiting New Mexico again, very briefly

Flights along the Pacific Coast are so beautiful (and even LA looked beautiful from the air today, somehow)

I have been blessed by a visit from a neighbor on the last day of my stay in Vancouver

Found a fun place to watch the game 8)

Vancouver skyline and North Vancouver

Interesting(?) art on display

Marseille scenes

This place really seems like it's a lot more fun if you're a duck

Finally back home! Where it is nice and c--- oh FFS

Morning view :3

Sunset above Bavaria

Mountaintop observatory visit #3 this month!

Munich is looking very colorful this month

Last night of observing...

Had some time today to explore the flank of the Teide volcano. (Next time I'll go all the way to the top!)

Explorations around the caldera today...

Lots of telescopes!

Quite the view to wake up to...

Beautiful view on approach to Denver, with a storm line in the foreground and the sunlit Rockies seen through the rain behind