Haiku for a Road Trip
April 22, 2011 in blog, Guatemala, North America, Travelogue
cruising down the road motor humming steadily the soundtrack of life Tony wrote me a book of haikus for Christmas two years ago. The second one applies to […]
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Houston… we have a problem!
April 18, 2011 in blog, Guatemala, North America, Travelogue
We ran, like crazy people, through the Houston airport, vainly hoping there’d be time. There wasn’t. As if in one last homage to the Central American vibe our plane left […]
Then & Now: Three Years In Review, As Seen From a Hammock
April 2, 2011 in Africa, Austria, Belgium, Belize, blog, Canada, Czech Republic, England, Europe, France, Germany, Guatemala, Honduras, Inspiration, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, North America, Travelogue, Tunisia, United States
It’s my favourite thing, sitting in the hammock, watching the lago. It’s beautiful at any time of day, but there’s something about sneaking down there after dinner when the water […]
One Family: Three Years: Three Continents: Fifteen Countries… and counting. A Photo Essay
March 31, 2011 in Africa, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Canada, Czech Republic, England, Europe, France, Germany, Guatemala, Honduras, Inspiration, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, North America, Travelogue, Tunisia, United States
Earlier this week our family celebrated an important milestone: We realized that March 24th marked the beginning of our fourth year of living full-time on the road. As other traveling […]
“It’s a party now!”
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 […]
Of Lightning and Lessons Learned.
March 4, 2011 in blog, Guatemala, North America, Travelogue
The lightning show behind Volcan Atitlan and Volcan Tomilan last night was spectacular. We’re often treated to natural fireworks flashing white and orange, illuminating deep purple volcanos in […]
The Beauty of Three Generation Travel: Chichicastenango
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 […]
Sometimes Love Surprises You… and other thoughts on Valentine’s Day
February 14, 2011 in Guatemala, North America, Travelogue
Sometimes love surprises you. I had the great privilege of growing up in one of the best families on the planet. If you’ve ever met my […]
Home is where…
February 7, 2011 in blog, Guatemala, North America, Travelogue
It struck me as I reached the top of the path up from the embarcadero. The boat ride was unusually slow and I was unusually tired. The long […]
Fun and Family in the Flatlands
April 24, 2010 in North America, Travelogue, United States
Rain on the roof and a quiet moment in a sea of family fun…
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