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Homing In On Home
From Don: I don’t know what to say, I hardly know where to begin. We got back to Vancouver from …
Why The Best Travels Of My Life Started After Fifty
An article I wrote for Intrepid has just been published in The Journal, by Intrepid Travel. Head on over and …
Snail Mail
I’ve been on the move again. Ra, over at rarasaur has put together a series of articles called the Sonder …
A Week to Arrive: creating a home in San Miguel de Allende.
14 January 2016. We had to be in Canada for two months after we returned from Turkey, Jordan, and Egypt …
Do you want a home or do you want a life?
We were in our sixties and faced with the reality that we couldn’t have both. We didn’t see it with …
Good-Food-Bad-Food, and Endless Beaches. Aloha from Hawaii.
29 Nov – 4 Dec 2014. We are at our gate in the Honolulu airport. It is after midnight as …
Too Big For Our Boots
South America was a key. Things changed during that trip. It was during that journey that we greatly expanded our …
Some Hair-raising Stories
It is February of 2012. We are living in the dusty town of Tiruvannamalai in India. We are here to …
A Portrait of South America
26 Sept 2013 – 24 March 2014. We began on the east coast of the continent in Buenos Aires, Argentina. …
This Nomadic Life – This wasn’t supposed to happen!
31 July 2014. From Don: This wasn’t supposed to happen. We were supposed to come back to Vancouver to get …
Galapagos Revisited
We met Kenny and Anna from Taiwan on our Galapagos cruise. They were our meal companions on the ship, and …
Together twenty-four seven: a working relationship
Don and I have been together for seventeen years and married for thirteen. Since we became nomadic in September 2011 we have …
The Cañari of Ecuador, a ‘palace’ and a pig.
12-24 March 2014. To the northwest of Cuenca, past the town of Azogues, is the village of Biblían. High on …
Adventures in Wonderland 