Category Archives: Community

Wherever people gather, I’ll be there

Do I Write This?

As a self-proclaimed travel writer, I find myself often faced with a rather unanswerable dilemma: what do I spend my time writing about?  Many of my “postcards” reveal the romance of travel . . . and surely this is fun … Continue reading

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American Independence: Archipelago Finale — #7

I’m watching a rain storm flood in while sitting in an internet cafe in Phnom Penh as I finish this blog.  It seems like a world away now, the Philippines, and that is the palimpsest beauty of travel. In the … Continue reading

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Have I mentioned the food?

I am not a chef. 3 of the 5 times I’ve attempted to cook for Lindsay, I’ve cut myself.  And not just minor cuts, but cuts deep enough that I easily contemplated heading to the ER for stitches (I never … Continue reading

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Reprise: What We Mean By Home

After all my esoteric, verbage filled writing yesterday, Lindsay and I walked out of the internet cafe/hotel and the world quickly reminded  what home means.  There on the sidewalk lining the Mekong River which creates the western/southern border of Vientien … Continue reading

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