3 times stranded without cover in sudden rainstorms. 3 expeditions sent to “get help” to pull our minivan out of the mud. 20+ group efforts to push or pull our car out of muck-ruts. 6…
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travel disclaimer: read this before you travel
Should one decide to drop ones current life, in pursuit of something unknown, and specifically in foreign lands for variable amounts of time — it should be warned than any of the following may result,…
comma over-dosed (COD)
Do the intestines spewing out of my gut look suspiciously like sausages? Kind of curious that the closest I get to meat is when it sits on my abdomen broiling in a broth of cheap…
seeking, sharing, stepping
Judging by the number of, “how do you afford to travel the way you do” questions in my inbox, I probably have not made it very clear what I actually “do” for a living. I,…
The Ex-extrovet Travelling Incognito
I always keep on mental-hand one really laugh-worthy idea. This way, anytime I start feeling annoyed, hurried or hurt, I can whip it out and smile the stressor away. And my new imaginary clown is…
Palabras Nuevas
Ah. Nothing like some new words to add to my memorized mental dictionary! Want to hear some of the latest additions? How about; conjuntivitis, fainting, vomiting, dog bite, rabies, strep throat, fever, infection, injections and…
Bring on the mango with chili and lime!
Quote from the sol archives when I left Guatemala in January of 2002; “And what exactly am I leaving? Best friends that I’ll probably, truthfully, never see again, intimacy with places and people that I…