Tuesday, September 1, 2026 Exiting the U.S.A. Last night, probably like most people who are about to embark on a big adventure, I woke up at 2:30am. I was wide awake. Likely a combination of adrenaline, hearing something fall off my towering pile of things to finish packing, and the call of the adventure itself. Instead of getting anxious about the mounting sleep debt […]
The Traveler Who is the traveler, or pilgrim, apart from the vacationer? This is the question we seek to answer as we, a family of five, travel for 100 days in the EU and UK. I started a book (again) that I’ve had for a couple of decades, The Art of Pilgrimage: The Seeker’s Guide to Making Travel Sacred, by Phil Cousineau. During the […]