The Hairy Mygalormorph. Now that doesn't sound so scary, does it? The name makes the tarantula sound like a kind grandfather. Which it is. They've been around for millions of years and haven't changed much in that time. Many use their…
It's damp, breezy and always grey, but Christmas time is still my favorite in Germany. The Christmas Markets are so lovely ... artisans, tasty wurst and potato and steak vendors, toys and stuff to stuff stockings, with ornate wooden stalls and…
"I just cannot get over how much I like this photo. Totally looks like the hero shot from a tv show as the heroes get together and look cool just before going out to kick some vampire butt." This could be the best compliment from a famil…
No one has to tell any of us how to get to Sesame Street ... it's ingrained in our blood from when we were wee small, but teeny tiny Mina kept me on my toes today, as I photographed her and mom Liz and dad Rob at one of Rochester's coolest…
A few weeks ago I started a small crowdfunding campaign [http://igg.me/at/krisproject/x/7715631] to assist me in reaching the next destinations for the Power of Everyday People project. I leave Dec. 6 again for the next phase, and will go no matter…
My friend Rob Kelly is going to write a book about me and my adventures. He says he's going to call it, "Why isn't she dead?!" We discussed this for a short time; I have decided that saying stuff like: "My boots didn't…
Interesting. These people met on an online dating site, and navigated 21 countries - with not even a change of clothes. I'm the girl who fills the bag, to its size. Should I try this? I want to be on this date. [http://www.salon.com/2013/11/12/t…
There are 40 million sheep in New Zealand and 4 million something people. In four weeks here, never once did "this" get old. I "awwwed" and my heart did a pitter patter for cuteness every. single. time. I saw lambs. This one ra…
Trying to get a selfie with a deer and a goat, both on opposite sides of my face, nudging me, I slipped in their poop and slid down the hill, between them, getting slathered in the process in front of 6 people at the bottom of the hill. I had just t…
