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 […]
February 20, 2011 in Guatemala, North America, Travelogue
The house is quiet. This is a rare thing. I love to wake early and sit, wrapped in my sleeping bag, like a worm, and write as the sky fades […]
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 […]
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 […]
January 24, 2011 in Belize, North America, Travelogue
The wind is warm and wet off of the Atlantic tonight. Costal Belize is so different from the Guatemalan highlands, in so many ways. We left Antigua with a bet […]
January 4, 2011 in Guatemala, North America, Travelogue
In which the Grandparents leave, Hannah makes some money & we say goodbye…
December 26, 2010 in Guatemala, North America, Travelogue
in which we celebrate and have a minor Christmas catastrophe…
December 23, 2010 in Guatemala, North America, Travelogue
We stood in the cool darkness of a Guatemala City night, swimming in the ocean of smells and sounds that is the capitol city, huddled together for a little extra […]
December 4, 2010 in Guatemala, North America, Travelogue
in which we make new friends and jump off a cliff…
November 26, 2010 in Guatemala, North America, Podcast, Travelogue
This morning we started to see people coming through our yard. This is not totally unusual, since we don’t know everyone yet, but it was unusual to see this many, or to see them coming with wood, pots, coolers, and boxes of food.
Here is a little bit of video captured from throughout the day.
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