We have a fascinating tendency to divide things into finite pieces - to create starts and ends to things otherwise continuous – in some sort of vain attempt to organize and tangible-ize things that are not easily grasped. We view infinity from the point at which we stand. We choose points on a circle. We…

I've climbed in the cloud forests of Colombia, marveled at marble palaces in the Moscow Metro, safaried on the savanna of East Africa, and summited peaks of Down Under. But there is never a place that compares to home. 🙂 Coming home generally involves hugs and hellos (yay!), unpacking (yuck), and reminiscing. Here are a…

Whelp, another travel destination that isn’t crossed off my list. Two days were far too few! Monday was a trip to the Blue Mountains, a 2.5 hr one-way trip west of Sydney. I was thankful I’d grabbed an extra layer of clothing, as it was a dreary and windy 50° as I started my trek…