The Idiot was photographed with a wide variety of people and beasts during his 20-year roam and ramble around the Mediterranean Sea.
Here are just some encounters that he had in a score of different countries.
For the backstory on each of these incidents, get The Idiot and the Odyssey trilogy of travel narratives on amazon.

The Idiot’s favorite shot with a camel is this one from Egypt.

The Idiot’s favorite photo with Homer was taken in Italy. (Photo: Judy Barnett)

The Idiot’s favorite photo with a man he randomly ran into is this one from Egypt.

The Idiot’s favorite photo with a baker was taken in Turkey.(Photo: Liz Chapin)

The Idiot’s favorite photo with a group of guys at breakfast is this one from Israel. (Photo: Michael Knipe)

The Idiot’s favorite photo with a bodyguard was taken on the Mediterranean Sea in Egypt.

The Idiot’s favorite photo with Poseidon was taken in Naples, Italy. (Photo: Luke Stratte-McClure)

The Idiot’s favorite photo of a barber giving him a shave was taken in Izmir, Turkey.

The Idiot’s favorite photo with a poet was taken with Constantine Cavafy in Alexandria, Egypt.

The Idiot’s favorite photo with a group of women during breakfast is this one from Turkey. (Photo: Liz Chapin)

The Idiot’s favorite photo with the goddess Athena was taken in Corfu, Greece.

The Idiot’s favorite photo of a breakfast chef was at a farmhouse near Antalya, Turkey.

The Idiot’s favorite photos at a book signing were shot in Cannes, France.
Next week: See some of the people who actually hiked with The Idiot.