FLASHBACK: The Deluge in Zagreb
It’s been more than three years of nomadding now. Such a whirlwind of places and experiences and feelings. I thought it’d be nice to start a little thing: Flashbacks. First up? [...]
Notes From A Soupmaking Sunday in Sofia
It’s Thanksgiving weekend in Canada, but not in Bulgaria. Still, being gainfully employed in Canada, I get a paid statutory holiday. Yay for money for nothing. (Insert Dire Straits playing in the [...]
My Next Chapter: Bali, Mindfulness, and Health
Friday night in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, and I’m seated at the counter of Piatto Enoteca, a Vera Napoli pizzeria with certified Napolitan pizza. It’s at odds with my decision made [...]
So Long, Sarajevo
Well, it’s been too long, friends. I’ll spare you the excuses. Sometimes life happens, sometimes writing happens. Posting said writing on the blog, however, is a different matter altogether. A [...]
Moroccan Dispatches: Travel, Kindness, and Reciprocity
Here I am, in Morocco. I’m too unhealthy and out-of-shape to learn to surf right now, but back in my early-20s, there was a dream I’d learn to surf here. Well, dreams deferred and [...]
Outwalking Sadness: A December Afternoon in Budapest
I’ve been in Budapest for just over a week now, working too much, seeing too little, with sadness plaguing me. Yesterday, I escaped and explored. Sadness is an inexplicable beast. It worms [...]
My Travel Plan? Listening to the Wind
Writers will tell you life’s always stranger than the most preposterous of fictions. Knowing that, I’m avoiding trying to predict or overplan my travels. It seems futile to guess what might [...]