Ruminations

Random thoughts on life as a full-time traveler.

Self Doubt

As my skills grow, my self-confidence fades.  Why is that?  When I was young, I learned quickly.  My brain was an empty sponge; easy to fill.  I forgave my mistakes with no self-flagellation.  Now, mistakes send me into a tail… Read More ›

Thanksgiving

Today is Thanksgiving, our third since moving to Europe but the first which I will work.  Without family or friends, football games or turkey; today is just the fourth Thursday in November – a Hungarian workday like any other.  Burning… Read More ›

Old Dogs…

On any given day, I invent a million excuses not to advance our plans (whatever those plans may be): we can’t leave the kids home alone for too long; we might get sick and not have access to adequate medical… Read More ›