Travelogue – Page 8 – Edventure Project

Damned near ‘whelmed: In which I am not overwhelmed.

My Uncle Dick has a saying: “I’m not overwhelmed, I’m just damned near whelmed!” The first time I heard him […]

I have to admit that I cried when we woke up and Hannah was sick on Friday morning. I’m not […]

It’s hard to believe that this month marks six years since we pulled away from the house we’d sold and […]

Valentine’s Day has come and gone, leaving in it’s wake every manner of pink and red foil garbage for the […]

Travel is a relentless teacher. Some days, the lessons are simple: eat what you’re served, be polite, follow the golden […]

I skied with my children two days this week. It was one of those surreal, later years parenting moments in […]

When I close my eyes time does not exist. My little boys are curled up like puppies, asleep on beanbag […]

Winter has come, in earnest. And with it, bitter cold. Blackwater Creek, which rushes just below the window where I’m […]

The only sound is the water rushing in the creek below my window. Occasionally a moo from one of the […]

The raspberries tasted like summer. Warm sun on prickly green leaves. The lazy buzz of Dad’s honey bees going about […]

4:40 a.m. I am awake. My brain is writing. I don’t know why this happens to me. Perhaps it’s just […]

Two months ago, today, I was sitting on Kailua beach with my friend Powell,working our way through a bottle of […]