There are few greater joys than waking up on a Saturday morning to head out for an early-morning swim. And … More
Tag: Travel
My Hammock in the Sky
Last night I had the strangest dream. More precisely, it was the last dream of my sleep, because my alarm … More
Thailand in Tatters
It’s heartbreaking to read about the deteriorating political situation in Bangkok. It almost brings me to tears, seeing the photos, … More
Shifting gears
The wheels are in motion and travel is in the offing – for the next phase of my recovery, my … More
A Space Odyssey
I’m dreaming of a white spacesuit. Just like the one Neil Armstrong wore. Not because I’ve had a life-long dream … More
Echoes of Asia
Every so often subtle memories of my travels through Asia crop up. Like this morning, when I walked by a … More
More Than Walking
I just watched a documentary called More Than Walking. The film was written and directed by Jonathan Sigworth, now a … More
A (wannabe) Pilgrim’s Process
Last week, I received a package in the mail from Sue. Holding it in my hands, I felt a burst … More
Year of the Tiger
While people all over the northern hemisphere were watching the Olympics and preparing to celebrate Valentine’s Day tomorrow, Asians all … More
Dedicato a Marianna
Many times since my accident, I’ve thought about Marianna – a thirty-something Italian woman I met in early 2008, both … More