I cannot say this enough: When you are on the road, and for that matter, anytime you feel inspired, and even if
Travel Reason #7: Travel Gets Me Out of My Head
I do not think anyone who knows me would be shocked if I were to tell them (or you, for that matter),
Brussels in Greece and Greece in Brussels: Our World
Words are hard to come by. I feel like my words may sound like a broken record in the story of our
Olympia, Greece: Thoughts on Trash
What makes me sad is the Greek response to their beautiful country. Every time I tell a Greek, “Your country is beautiful!”
Two grocery stores in Kalamata, Greece reminded me that I am human
Let’s be clear. I am awkward, semi-confident, overly analytical, underachieving, and overly tired. At home and abroad, I will not be able
Santorini: Better than Expected
Today is our last Santorini day. Somewhere out there people are celebrating St. Patrick’s Day. I am not wearing green. Eli
Salt Lake City – Santorini, Greece: The Long Way Round
Years ago Dave and I became hooked on a documentary series called, “The Long Way Round.” It starred Ewan Mcgregor and his
Please Love Me, The Syndrome
Note: I am not a psychiatrist, nor do I play one on tv. Keep in mind that my dad is a psychologist.
All In
I spend most of my life on the proverbial fence. So when I actually (try to) go all in I am always
Maybe It Is About What We Leave Behind
On January 31,2016, our friend, Stephen Jones, was caught unexpectedly in an avalanche. He had all the necessary gear, knowledge and experience.
How Can I Stop Time?
Forward: This has been week filled with heartbreaking news. Monday evening, February 1, I began this post. At the time I did
The Process of Bringing My Blog Archives Back To Life is NUTS!
Every so often I try to tackle my blog archives. I say, every so often, because tackling my archives is a complex,
The Sweet, Mournful, Serenade of a Rainy Salt Lake City Day
As I wait for my car, the rain pounds outside. “It never comes down this hard.” I hear someone say. They sky
Remembering September 11, 2001: From My Offline Journal
Dave and I recorded the following in an email and also in my journal. September 16, 2001: I live in the Washington
Learn From Me: On Your Dream Vacation Be Prepared For High Velocity Vomit
After another crazy train ride, and a confusing exit from the train station, we were in Amsterdam. Our Amsterdam friends were excited
Halt and Catch Fire: European Train Travel While Considering the Importance of Disruptive Innovation
Traveling through Europe, trains were my place to unplug. Consequently, while traveling on the train from London to Paris, and eventually Paris















