I’ve been sitting here for nearly an hour trying to figure out how to write about our trip to São Tomé without resorting to cliché. Five parts heaven and four […]
We interrupt this off-the-grid holiday for an unscheduled update: the baby turtles have been set free! That is all. DISCLAIMER: No emails were checked in the posting of this bulletin. […]
“No one has to cross if they don’t want to,” Henriette belts out to the group. “I will stay behind with anyone who doesn’t feel comfortable crossing the water.” There […]
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I was half-asleep as my flight was coming in for its final approach to Luanda around 4am on Wednesday morning. Through my fog I heard the captain: “Flight attendants prepare […]
Last weekend, my good friend Andrew aka “Macka” got the hookup: club-level seats for a Premier League match at Emirates Stadium between Arsenal and Fulham. (CAVEAT: By “hookup”, I mean […]
What row are you looking for? They told me row 10. I rented a compact. hmm … Looks like I’m pretty much out of compacts … How many are with […]
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View Larger Map Well … I finally made it to California. I arrived at my parents’ house late in the afternoon on Wednesday after spending a few nights with them […]
Kelli: “I’m going to be moving out of the country and I’d like to put in a notice for my credit cards.” Woman with Wells Fargo: “OK. No problem. Where […]
Let me try to get this straight … I’m driving west from VT to Cali, and my close friend Colby is driving east from Cali to Maine. We ended up […]
I haven’t seen Matty or Summer in about eight years−since we worked on the train together in Alaska. After I arrived at their home, they took me on a quick […]