“There is no end to the adventures we can have if only we seek them with our eyes wide open.”
India #1: You’re Going Where?
Chris and I weren’t sure this was a trip we really wanted to take anymore. But, too late. Reservations had been made and deposits paid. The next day we’d be in Delhi.
Scotland #4: Knot Tying at Balfour Castle
If you would have asked me last year who got married nowadays in a castle, I would have said Madonna or Princess Di. Certainly not me.
Scotland #3: The Falls of Glomach
Walking meditation brings you back to your true home, the home of your spiritual ancestors—the present moment.—Thich Nhat Hanh We […]
Scotland #2: A Massacre and a Near Poisoning
You know you’re in Scotland when you see a bagpiper in a parking lot in the middle of a vast desolate glen. If you’re on a Macs Adventure, then such a sight is a clue that you’ve arrived at the first hike of an eight-day expedition.
Scotland #1: Glasgow Guzzlers
For eight days Chris and I would hike the Scottish Highlands and the Isle of Skye before tying the knot in the Orkney Islands.
Notes from the North Atlantic
“Where are we?” I said to Marc as we crested the hill. Across the lava fields we saw a pale […]
Polebridge, MT: The Birds
It all started when we came home after a trip out of town. The tranquil homestead we’d left two weeks […]
Notes from New Zealand: Part VIII
Googling someone is a conundrum for me. It’s one thing to search for interesting nuggets about celebrities and public figures; […]
Notes from New Zealand: Part VII
I missed a great photo, but I’ll never forget that moment of connection with an animal who lives in a world alien to me.
Notes from New Zealand: Part VI
“How are you supposed to wear this thing?” Chris looked in the bathroom mirror as he jabbed his hand through […]
Notes from New Zealand: Part V
We left the world we knew and followed our host down a steep drive lined with hot-pink tropical flowers and towering palm […]
Notes from New Zealand: Part IV
The west coast of New Zealand reminds me of California. Big Sur to be exact. The Great Coast Road hugs the […]
Notes from New Zealand: Part III
“Everybody in?” The pilot slipped on his headset then told us to do the same. Six of us were stuffed into […]
Notes from New Zealand: Part II
The next day we awoke to the threat of rain. It wasn’t ideal weather for our planned gondola ride to Bob’s Peak, […]
Notes from New Zealand: Part I
If you’re looking for a place to die, New Zealand is a wonderland.
The Bali Diary: Java
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The Bali Diary: Squeeze!
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The Bali Diary: Dolphins at Sunrise
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The Bali Diary: Wedding Day, Part 2
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