Travel. Explore. Smile. There's a whole world out there just waiting to be explored.
My friends are headed off on amazing adventures while I struggle with an unplanned adventure of my own. I admit it; I’d trade places with them in a nanosecond if I could. On August 30 I woke before the sun (that’s typical for me) and padded my way to the coffee maker to hit the… Continue reading The Struggle Is Real
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Never before have I seen a land more barren or more colorless, but in that stark environment, there is incredible beauty.
With all that rich French food in our bellies, we opted to climb the 232 steps back up to our hotel.
Our Unknown trip had taken us to places we’d never been and taught us dozens of things we’d never known.
I hoped that he would know that through his effort and commitment, the world might become a better and safe place.
Laughingly I said, “What if you send me back to DC and put me on the direct flight to Phoenix tomorrow morning?” She clicked a couple of times, smiled brightly and said, “Sure, that’s easy! Why would you want to do that?”
My regrets are that I never learned about the flavors of the world until I was old enough to travel it on my own. We had all these different cultures on our block and we were all simply roasting hot dogs and flipping burgers at the block parties.
We marveled at the deep, elegant, spectacular aromas and the fascinating party of excitement playing out on our taste buds.
It’s a testament to why she is a current national title holder. The contests are scored on time and accuracy. Her skills were obvious.
The World A to Z 