nod 'n' smile

Well, these won’t be the best photos you’ve ever seen. But as part of my Great Adventures That Weren’t week (posts here and here), they seemed appropriate to share. How’s that for an enticing lead-in for a post? Since I’m interesting in visiting most places in the world, it generally takes very little to convince [...]

I’ve been to my fair share of places around the world, but I’ve never been to a country as rife with life as Costa Rica. It seemed that no matter where we were in the country, every time we looked up, down, or sideways, there was another animal or insect wandering by. Some of the [...]

Perhaps not the most ground-breaking subject for a blog post, but some things never get old. Have a wonderful weekend, all! Seychelles Curacao Costa Rica (from above) New Jersey Hawaii

For someone who’s wholly uncoordinated, I’ve tried out a lot of adventure sports, so I thought I’d take a moment to acknowledge the headgear that’s kept me safe and über fashionable along the way. Caving in Howe’s Cavern, New York Whitewater rafting on the Apurimac River, Peru Abseiling down a waterfall, Costa Rica Ziplining, Dominican [...]