Amazonia
Unplugged, off the grid, complete bliss. The rainforest was everything that I wanted and needed it to be: I gain inspiration and energy from nature, and just being in that forest made me feel so alive. The forest teems with [...]
Good Parts Version: Lima
I am so moved by all of your comments – I have read them over several times, and I don’t think I can thank you enough for your support and love. Kris and I are settling well; it was difficult [...]
Earthquake Excerpts
My nerves have not completely settled even a day after the earthquake, but I find that writing and talking about it are the best catharsis. After the harrowing events of the night before, I thought it would be best to [...]
Up to the Andes
Photo by Flickr user TonyKerr. By the time you read this, Kris and I will be in the Andes seeing the sites of Cuzco, the Sacred Valley sites of Pisac and Ollantaytambo, and Machu Picchu. Before we left, I searched [...]
Informed Traveler
Research has always been a hobby of mine. Perhaps being an archivist/librarian is the most natural job for me. I can get lost in a bibliography and can rack up interlibrary loan requests just to follow up on one little [...]
Where I Roam