nod 'n' smile

So, speaking of my trip to Turkey.. personal reflection and great people aside, the country and its landscape weren’t half bad, either. Actually, that’s an extraordinary understatement. Turkey is a country of stunning, varied landscapes and, I think, a must see for any avid traveler anyone. One of my favorite areas was the Cappadocia region of central [...]

Next month, J and I will have been together for five and a half years. It’s my longest relationship to date. He’s the first person I’ve ever met who can not only keep up, but sometimes outpace me, in terms of curiosity and drive to try new things and embark on great adventures. I was the person [...]