July 13, 2011 in Czech Republic, Europe, Germany, Guatemala, Honduras, Inspiration, Mexico, North America, Travelogue, United States
I’ve had a lot of fun reading the 7 Links posts that folks have been posting. It’s always interesting to me to read back through old stories and watch how […]
March 25, 2011 in blog, Guatemala, North America, Travelogue
You can trust me when I say that any morning beginning with vomit and a side order of anti-diarrheals with breakfast for two thirds of the family is a harbinger […]
March 23, 2011 in blog, Guatemala, Honduras, North America, Travelogue
Sometimes, timing is everything. You wouldn’t think so, living down here, where we’ve officially retired our watches and just live life on our bio-rhythms and what seems “right” in terms […]
March 22, 2011 in blog, Honduras, North America, Travelogue
The view from the top of the big pyramid at Copan is surreal. The foggy, drizzle, completely uncharacteristic for March and April in this part of the world, turned the […]
March 21, 2011 in Guatemala, Honduras, North America, Travelogue
It’s morning. Grey light is filtering through the old cotton sheet that doubles as a curtain. Tony and the girls are still snoozing beneath their blue blankets. Not a sound […]
February 28, 2011 in blog, Guatemala, North America, Travelogue
Some mornings, I just should stay in bed… or on the living room floor in my sleeping bag as the case may be. Friday was one of those […]
February 25, 2011 in Guatemala, North America, Travelogue
The children hop like grasshoppers when the word “Chichicastenango” surfaces. It’s one of their favourite towns in the highlands of Guatemala and is home to a market that draws visitors […]
January 30, 2011 in Belize, North America, Travelogue
The manatees, sadly, were not in attendance. Eric and AC looked for them for a long time in the lagoon between the mangrove islands and wondered aloud whether something had […]
January 29, 2011 in Belize, North America, Travelogue
Overnight the wind has laid. This morning the only sound to punctuate the pink creeping over the horizon is the endless breaking of waves on the miles of reef, of […]
January 27, 2011 in Belize, North America, Travelogue
If you close your eyes and imagine the blackest of velvet skies, studded with brilliant diamond stars peeking through a canopy of coconut palms waving in a warm night breeze […]
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