My first ever lightning talk - so much fun

I lost. I am now stuck going to Paris via Detroit. Wish me luck. At least I am getting another 1000 miles for my return f...

I need a drink.

Today I feel like I am a terrible traveler. Partially its because I refuse to check a bag, and thus feel I must be a minimalist in wha...

Hey! Did you see the blue sky today? The sadness of the last few hours of light today was hard to take.  I hate Standard Time. I hate ...

Rabbit.

Room with a view. I am in Paris. This is not unusual. In fact, it is a little boring. From this trip I have learned a few things (...

Hi! It is 525 am here and after a rabble rousing night here, I slept fitfully. That one iced tea at 7 pm killed me.  Sad isn't it? ...

  Post no thrills, taken in Mid-Mahattan, February 25, 2012 Instead of focusing on what I am trying to not do this year, here is a list...

    Welcome to the Boulangerie at Casa Beagle.  Dogs welcome. Let me set something straight, I love pants. I love skorts even more, but...

Taken early morning on January 1, 2013 from Orcas, looking towards Lopez.  The first year and month of 2013 is over. There is no need t...

Today I am grateful for my wings, rain hat and favorite traveling partner.

Gone fishing.

I am starting to collect family stories in a more orderly and formal fashion.  I have heard many of them before. As a child, they both fas...

Already?

Sometimes I am so disgusted by what has happened to Iran as I knew it growing up and from family stories.  I am usually on the other sid...

Learning to be present and pleasant involves patience and pie.