Dwight Peck's personal website
Winter 2018-2019
Let's see if we can squeeze through another Year of Trump!
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Coming off an intangibly rewarding summer on hydrobikes (and pedalboards) in northern Wisconsin, USA . . .

. . . we're home at last and psyching up for another exciting winter season.
Some odds and ends as we decompress from our travels and prepare for a few more

A walk to the Chalet à Roch Dessus, 28 September |

Bushwhacking near Perroude du Vaud, 12 October 2018 |
Northwestern Italy in the autumn

Bobbio in the Val Trebbia, 19-20 October 2018 |

An afternoon in Piacenza, 21 October 2018 |

Bobbio, and sightseeing in Brugnello, 22 October |

Mondovì in the province of Cuneo, 24 October 2018 |

Mondovì walkabout, 25 October 2018 |

Cuneo on a grey afternoon, 26 October 2018 |

Staffarda Abbey near Saluzzo, 26 October 2018 |

Albenga on the Ligurian coast, 27 October 2018 |

Mondovì, and the Sanctuary of Vicoforte, 30 October 2018 |

Castelvecchio di Rocca Barbena, 30 October 2018 |

Medieval Zuccarello, 30 October 2018 |

Bastia frescoes, 31 Oct., Vignale & Lu, 1 Nov. |

Acqui Terme, Alessandria province, 1 November 2018 |

Over the Grand St Bernard to home, 2 November 2018 |
Seasonal recreations

Crêt de la Neuve, 4 November 2018 |

Ollon landslide, Nyon & Ollon castles, November 2018 |

A walk along a very old stone wall, 18 November 2018 |

L'Arzière hike in a Big Wind Chill, 9 December 2018 |

Lost, twice, in the forest of Grande Rolat, 16 December |

Some snaps of a Christmas Day walk on the Grand Canal |

The snowfree snowshoe hike, 30 December 2018 |

Sightseeing in foul weather, 16 January 2019 |

A day out in a good buffeting wind, 11 February 2019 |

Senseless sunlit wanderings in the Jura, 22 February 2019 |

January-February odds and ends, packing up for the move
A short trip to the Canavese region of northern Italy, February 2019

The Vecchio Mulino B+B, Bairo, 23 February 2019 |

The Borgo e Rocca Medievale, Torino, 24 February 2019 |

The Palazzo Madama museum, Torino, 24 February 2019 |

The Sacro Monte di Belmonte, 25 February 2019 |

Leaving the Vecchio Mulino -- the Castello di Pavone -- over the Grand St-Bernard, 26 February 2019 |
Up sticks and off to the New World!

Kristin and Melvin settling in at the Old Y Condo building's former theatre, Staunton VA, USA, 4-13 March 2019

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