Ruminations

Random thoughts on life as a full-time traveler.

The Train to Moscow…

Oops!! Last week was fun. We drank shots of palinka, entertained a new friend for dinner, and hopped a train to Moscow. That last bit might have been the highlight of our year–if our destination hadn’t been Bratislava. Running a bit behind… Read More ›

The expat dilemma…

We just returned to Bratislava after celebrating Christmas in Philadelphia with our kids.  When we all get together, we have a wonderful time.  This Christmas was no exception.  In spite of their ages (20, 25, and 32) , they each have their own wants and needs… Read More ›

Home for the holidays…

Well there’s no place like home for the holidays.   My dad loved to sing along with Perry Como.  For the last month, that seems to be the assumption of my peers.  During the gathering time before meetings, I invariably get the question, “You are going home… Read More ›