Wednesday Missives

Spin the globe: Bogota

Back to Bogota, for the first time since 2016. Feelin the love, reliving the past, catching up to today. Filled my soul right up!

More Mongolia

More Mongolia

More from an amazing week in Ulanbaatar, Mongolia: history, food and music. Such an engaging, exciting, unknown place. A week was not enough!

Oops in a remote corner of Mongolia

Oops in a remote corner of Mongolia

My first 18 hours in Mongolia were eventful, evocative, awe-inspiring, and ultimately divine. Thank goodness for cold weather gear… and yaks!!

Exploring Campania

Exploring Campania

Snippets from explorations around the capital of Campania and environs, and not a lot of talk. These are 1000-word scenes for sure.

Napoli, Nuova

Napoli, Nuova

We’re just getting settled into Napoli and finding our way around these enormous hills! So far, so very good, including standard-setting pizza.

Back to the beginning

Back to the beginning

I returned to the place where I wrote my first blog posts, twelve years ago. This was also my first work travel since before COVID. Hazy reflection ensues.

A celebration of Dad

A celebration of Dad

Our eulogy titled “All the ways Dad failed us” was written with the intent to laugh, not cry, and I almost made it to the end without shedding a tear. Miss you, Dad.

Our little gargoyle

Our little gargoyle

Doing our best in a bad situation. Ready to gripe about it if anyone wants to call. Send margaritas, please!