Monday, 13 Jul 2009 | Views [800]
We can achieve something new, something worked for, and we're happy. But we're never content. We're always looking ahead - "What's next?" We call ourselves 'travellers' because we're always searching; we are chasing after the wind here.... Read more >
Tags: musings
Tuesday, 5 Aug 2008 | Views [989]
In 1996, the World Food Summit pledged to cut world hunger by 50% by 2015 . A pledge such as this would require billions of dollars in funding, and at the time, the world was ready to ante up. However, additional aid to agriculture has not only failed ... Read more >
Tags: world issues
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003 | Views [645]
Lessons that took a trip around the world to learn... ~ Look out the window ~ People don't always say what they mean, or mean what they say. ~ Sign language gets really creative when you're having fun! ~ Fidel's a funny guy - for a dictator. ~ Leave ... Read more >
Tags: musings
Sunday, 8 Dec 2002 | Views [495]
It’s so sad to be packing! I’m packing first because there’s a three foot pile o’ crap along the left wall that’s not mine, and the dresser is covered with more stuff that’s not mine. I have a little chair at the end of my bed and my closet, so ... Read more >
Tags: Packing & gadgets
Saturday, 16 Nov 2002 | Views [499]
To Mom and Dad: I saw the red dust of Kenya and missed crumbling the rich black earth through my fingers. I waded in the rice paddies of Japan and imagined golden fields waving against a cloudless summer sky. I hiked a rugged canyon in South ... Read more >
Tags: Writings (true or otherwise, poetry or prose)
Thursday, 24 Oct 2002 | Views [392]
Crossed the Equator today! There was no dotted line or buoys marking it, but the toilets really do flush the opposite direction!
Tags: adventures
