The Speed Of Thought

Some day I will wake up and be able to think my blog entries instantaneously to you. Things that I see from the road can also be snapped and cropped in perfect resolution just by blinking my eyes…but until technology can catch up with the speed of thought, I have to apologize for the days on the road when I …

Two Worlds Colliding

  Part of the fun of traveling is the unexpected detour a journey takes.  No matter how well I may think I have planned my itinerary, something always comes up.  Which makes packing light a bit challenging. After all, I need to have appropriate footwear for the impromptu hikes, random boat rides (for some reason I find myself on a boat on just about every trip …

Unlucky Charm

  Have you ever been on a flight where even your amateur eyes tell you the rickety plane’s propellers shouldn’t look bent? But you get on anyway, trembling, because if you didn’t, you might not find a way out of the jungle for another 2 weeks?     What about hopping on a crowded dinghy manned by 8 very drunk people on open seas with no life …