This is a photo of the Arabian Gulf in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. I am a Moorhead native with permanent residence in Fargo, currently working in the Middle East. My Dad reads the paper everyday and would be thrilled to see a phto from me!

The woman is my friend Charity who couldn’t resist taking her socks and shoes off and getting her feet wet and digging her toes into the sand.

Sometimes traveling far away from home for an amazing sight isn’t always necessary. After traveling to many countries in South America, Niagra Falls and other places, I still favor this picture.

"We found the people of China and Tibet to be very friendly. The soldiers were not."

While visiting my in-laws, I had a great time watching the snowbirds get ready for the holidays on my daily walks around Sunland Village. This must be a new variety of “Christmas cactus.”