When I look back at my recent posts, I cringe a bit. Who is that needy and fearful person? I don’t believe I am either. I’m not even all that introspective. If you add up the hours I have spent… Read More ›
Ruminations
Random thoughts on life as a full-time traveler.
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 ›
Ready or not…
Last week my daughter, Taylor, messaged me: MOM, I’m not ready for the real world! She loves college life; graduation is a thief sneaking in to steal her dwindling and carefree youth. The real world is a bit like the boogie… Read More ›
Practical Realities
Inertia is an incredible force – the urge to sink into a recliner and stay there for 20 or 30 years. During our last trip home, my doctors said “Wow, your cholesterol is really high. Even your triglycerides are high.” … Read More ›
Interesting People…
During our time abroad, we have run into a fair number of interesting people, fascinating people. We are more inclined to start a conversation with strangers. After all, the chance of a deep conversation is a rarity in our language constrained lives. … Read More ›
The World In Between 