When Caring Less is a Good Thing

August 26, 2010
Kitten

Pondering on age, wisdom, and self-image.

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Guest Post at Nerd’s Eye View

August 20, 2010
Looking out the window

47B. That’s me. Aisle seat. On a 17-hour flight, I made sure to take an aisle seat.

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An Update On My Solo Travels

August 7, 2010
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It’s refreshing to know, finally, that I can do this on my own.

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Sam Elliot Bought Me A Beer

August 4, 2010
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The cool cowboy is in Halifax shooting a movie.

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Lost a Notebook Yesterday

July 26, 2010
Moleskine notes

I’m trying to remember what notes I had in it. The names of two dozen cafes I visited in New York. Notes from a 17-hour plane ride in which I sat beside an Indian man who sobbed while writing a poem about his wife’s elder sister

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I’m a Travel Writer and I’m Terrified to Travel Alone

July 9, 2010
Hiking alone

The closest I’ve come to solo travel was when I hopped a plane in 1996, when I was 20 years old. I’d just dropped out of college and was on my way from Vancouver to Mexico. It was Christmas Eve and the flight was cheap.

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Yes, It’s Another TBEX Post

July 4, 2010
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I might be the last blogger to post something about TBEX (probably not though). I’m usually a little late to the party, and this time’s no different.

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Announcing: Vagabonderz.com

June 24, 2010
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I first started working on this website while we were still living in Australia. I think it was around November 2009.

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