INDIA | Sunday, 7 Oct 2007 | Views [1654]
The Himalayas are a holy place. For a moment, I forgot this. And remembered them only, as big mountains. But slowly crawling along the valleys and ridges of the Earth’s crust had the effect of a pumice stone on my soul. For 15 days I walked. And for ... Read more >
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PERU | Sunday, 19 Aug 2007 | Views [3663]
Footprint in Peru, Day 6: a welcome to the house of great mountains
a community service project sponsored by World Nomads As
we descend into the valley, I can't help but feel like I'm strolling
through ... Read more >
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PERU | Monday, 13 Aug 2007 | Views [2504]
Veronica & her Apus “I knew you were better as soon as your laugh woke me up,” declares Javier. Indeed,
while my mental facilitates napped through a 13-hour siesta, my body,
with the assistance ... Read more >
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GUATEMALA | Wednesday, 19 Oct 2005 | Views [1196] | Comments [1]
Like a child who has witnessed a tragedy beyond their vocabulary of comprehension, my mouth has been closed in silent surrender of the search for fitting words that don’t exist. For who am I to speak? In every country I travel to, and with every firsthand ... Read more >
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CHINA | Tuesday, 19 Apr 2005 | Views [1108]
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Tags: mountains, tibet
GUATEMALA | Tuesday, 19 Feb 2002 | Views [3317] | Comments [1]
In
Portland, Oregon, when given a piece of white construction paper and
finger paints, children will blob and smudge paintings of snow-capped
mountains topped with whipped-cream clouds and sprinkled with pine
trees. In San Diego, California, kids ... Read more >
Tags: guatemala, mountains, volcano
GUATEMALA | Sunday, 17 Feb 2002 | Views [992]
*turns her pant pockets inside out and shakes the sand out of them* I'm
back from my three-day-date with a hammock on the black sand beaches of
Monterico. It's amazing how exhasting being lazy can be! In any case, I
have a monster blog in the works ... Read more >
Tags: guatemala, hammock, monterico, mountains