Ruminations

Random thoughts on life as a full-time traveler.

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 ›

Life Transitions

We’re homeless. In the stroke or two or three of a pen, our home went from us to a nice young family–a new baby, maybe a puppy down the road. I’m sure they told their friends they bought it from an “elderly… Read More ›