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February 11, 2013

The Life of a Porteño (Argentina update)

Failing to plan is planning to fail. After booking my ticket to Rio to visit Jenn

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December 17, 2012

Greetings in Four Languages (West Africa #3)

We Interrupt This Programming he tall-ship Sørlandet upon which Class Afloat is

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December 5, 2012

I’m on a Boat (West Africa #2)

Welcome Aboard I’m not sure if I’ve ever been sea-sick before.

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November 12, 2012

Lost in Marrakech (West Africa #1)

The Journey fter 24 rather pleasant and mildly eventful hours of flying, I arrived

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September 18, 2012

Weeks of Adventures (Australia #19)

Initiation, Bandicoots, and Underpant Selection. Today marks the four year

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July 23, 2012

Where Does a Goanna Go? (Northern Queensland, Australia #18)

  Stranger and strangers Sometimes on an airplane, you get seated beside such

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May 27, 2012

Fuller’s London Pride (England Update)

Butterflies and Carnivorous Plants I left you in the last update with a spiel about

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May 2, 2012

From Awe to Bliss (Bali update)

Full Moon It wasn’t hard to spot the little man in the big crowd outside the

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February 20, 2012

How to Live Forever (Thailand/Laos #4)

Shhhhh During the ten years beginning in the mid 1960’s—while the world was

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January 30, 2012

Free Whiskey Buckets (Thailand/Laos #3)

In The Tubing Twelve years ago, Vang Vieng was a quiet riverside town surrounded by

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January 16, 2012

Elephant Gods and Gibbon Songs (Thailand/Laos #2)

Elephant-sized The Thais worship elephants (called ‘chaang’ in Thai;

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January 8, 2012

Lèse Majesté (Thailand/Laos #1)

As the tuktuk crossed the bridge, coming towards me, two plastic bottles flew out

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