Mount Merapi
Mount Merapi MOUNT MERAPI, Indonesia – Villagers burned incense and floated offerings to the spirits, hoping to ward off an eruption of Mount Merapi, but activity at the volcano intensified on Monday...
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Chimera A volcanic journey only hours from my home in Indonesia. The fading sunlight provided only a moment to capture these rays before they gave up the struggle to night. Near Bandung, Indonesia – on...
View ArticleChimera: Tea Plantations Exposed in the Foreground
Chimera: Tea Plantations Exposed in the Foreground Sometimes there’s so much beauty in the world I feel like I can’t take it, like my heart’s going to cave in. – Ricky Fitts, American Beauty The same...
View ArticleIndonesia Quake Death Toll Soars
Indonesia Quake Death Toll Soars JAKARTA, Indonesia (CNN) — Relief and rescue crews and medical teams on Saturday raced to help the victims of the strong earthquake that rocked the Indonesian city of...
View ArticleYogyakarta (Jogja) Earthquake
Yogyakarta (Jogja) Earthquake I appreciate everyone’s concern in regards to the Yogyakarta earthquake. Fortunately, we’re all safe and sound, but thousands have perished in this terrible crisis. Due to...
View ArticleMars: Viable?
Mars: Viable? Could this be a dream realized? If we continue destroying our own rock, we may someday have to move to another. The Java Jive
View ArticleTonic for the Soul
Tonic for the Soul Tea plantations carpet the side of a volcano in Central Java. This island I live on is among the most fertile in the world. The tea grown here is exported all over the world....
View ArticleLoss of Virginity
Loss of Virginity Let us hope that our children still may experience places like this. Breathe air this fresh. Walk amongst unspoiled beauty as we have. Volcanic hills, Lembang, Central Java, Indonesia...
View ArticleAll is not lost
All is not lost A volcanic journey into the heart of Bali. Flickr version Photoblog version The Java Jive
View ArticleBeside you in time
Beside you in time Standing in a volcanic crater in the middle of Java. Kawah Putih ("white crater"), a highly sulfuric volcano south of Bandung, Indonesia. The Java Jive
View ArticleKawah Putih
Kawah Putih "White Crater": a Javanese volcano brimming with sulfur. The entire crater appears to be boiling with steam dancing around the surface. The Java Jive
View ArticleThe direction we're headed
The direction we're headed http://www.thejavajive.com/photoblog/?p=112 The Java Jive
View ArticleInterpret as you wish
Interpret as you wish Javanese volcano, Tangkuban Perahu Larger version here The Java Jive
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