Three Weeks Gone; Two to Go
September 3, 2016 in Canada, TearAway, Travelogue
It’s been three weeks that TearAway has been sitting at anchor in our bay. Three weeks since we blew out the exhaust elbow and I’ve been unable (unwilling) to move […]
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TearAway: The Start of Another BIG Adventure: At Sea
August 12, 2016 in TearAway, Travelogue
Nearly a decade and a few lives ago a dream sprouted. The seed was planted years before, as most dreams are, in stories told around dinner tables and in […]
Christmas Crazy: Welcome Home
December 23, 2015 in Canada, North America, Travelogue
My house, at this moment, is a rodeo. At five thirty, when I gingerly tiptoed to my kitchen to quietly make tea and then tiptoe to my seat at the […]
Camino de Santiago: The most worthwhile journey I’ve taken
November 20, 2015 in Europe, Spain
Today’s question for the Indie Travel Challenge centers on life changing journeys. We’ve taken more than our share of grand adventures. I’ve had the privilege to go places, and see […]
What’s In My Pack
November 11, 2015 in Inspiration, North America, Travelogue, United States
I’m participating in the Indie Travel Challenge with BootsnAll this month… today’s question is “What’s the one thing you couldn’t travel without?” So… of course I”m not answering the question… […]
Indie Travel Challenge: Day 2: Options Over Possessions
November 2, 2015 in Travelogue
I decided a long time ago to opt out of stuff. Actually, maybe I never opted in to stuff. But there was definitely a concrete point at which I […]
Peruvian Amazon Day 6: “Inconceivable!”
July 27, 2015 in Peru, South America, Travelogue
Hannah has been reading The Princess Bride aloud to the girls in the evenings. They are in love with the story and the quiet giggling is fun to listen to […]
Peruvian Amazon Day 5: Rain
July 26, 2015 in Peru, South America, Travelogue
The rain here arrives like a freight train. At first a quiet rumble and then an all out roar in the canopy before the deluge catches you like hurricane. Thunder. […]
Peruvian Amazon Day 4: Butterflies, Piranha & a Birthday
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 […]
Peruvian Amazon: Day 3: The River
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 […]
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