Once in awhile I’m asked this question: are you traveling or living in Bali? It’s a question that puzzles me … More
Category: Nature
Nature’s Balm
Have you ever pitched a project to a total stranger, confident of its meaning and purpose, sensing that the stars … More
Would You Like Bee Pollen?
It’s not every day that you’re offered this sweet ‘n sticky treat – unless, of course, you happen to live … More
Cock-a-Doodle Days
The roosters of Tebesaya are at it again. But there’s something different in the air today; it’s the first morning … More
A Nice Day for Rice
It says so right here in my pocket Balinese calendar: June 23rd is an auspicious day for putting rice into … More
Hope Blooms
Even in Ubud, you can bet that the first day of summer will prove to be an auspicious one – … More
Good Things
It’s a good thing that flights coming into Bali usually arrive in the middle of the night – thereby wisely … More
The Day(s) After
Apropo my posting yesterday, inquiring minds may want to know: How did I manage to sit in a car for … More
A Wild Trip
What choice do you have, if upon your return from an evening in Penenstan, you find the book you borrowed … More
Cabin Fever in the Tropics
Is it even possible to get cabin fever when you’re living in the tropics? Doesn’t the term imply sub-arctic temperatures, … More
Healing Pilgrim 