July 24, 2015 in Peru, South America, Travelogue
I sat, today, within a cloud of butterflies. Imagine confetti on New Year’s Eve or in the middle of a big Mexican fiesta. Like that, only living butterflies of every […]
July 23, 2015 in Peru, South America, Travelogue
By day the river is the colour of Thai milk tea A ruddy orange mixed with sickly sweet condensed milk that swirls and flows in a glass in slow whorls […]
July 22, 2015 in Peru, South America, Travelogue
Inotawa Lodge down the Tambopata river about an hour by boat from the jumping off point in the Infierno community, which is about 40 minutes by bumpy bus from Puerto […]
July 21, 2015 in South America, Travelogue
I’m sitting tonight in a deep valley near Machu Picchu… which is another story unto itself. Hannah, my mother and I have emerged after two weeks, completely off the grid, in […]
June 25, 2015 in Canada, Travelogue
It has been the week of evening rains. Long slow soakers that drive deep and make the worms wriggle to the surface. I’d forgotten how thunder rolls in across the […]
May 28, 2015 in Inspiration, Travelogue
Today is our 21st anniversary… “The birthday of our family,” as Ezra so eloquently puts it. This picture… the one at the top… it makes me feel old… because… well… […]
May 14, 2015 in Canada, North America, Travelogue
The sun is rising over Breakey’s Bay. The moon, not quite ready to give up her kingdom, has been reduced to the fingernail sliver of a crescent that reminds me […]
May 3, 2015 in Canada, North America, Travelogue
Today is a significant day. It is the day that our family goes home. To a place, not a concept. Where we will stay. Mostly. You read that right. Today […]
April 24, 2015 in North America, Travelogue, United States
We are a combined 35 feet, 4 inches of body length, give or take. As family length goes, that’s hovering somewhere above average. This morning, that 35 feet, 4 inches is […]
April 21, 2015 in Guatemala, North America, Travelogue
So, our awesome friend Luke took some family photos for us last week, in our garden in Guatemala. We thought you might like to see:
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