To Alaska

The week of work was going to be rough. Getting up at 6 in the morning and riding to the work site, which were pretty sad to see. This poor lady's house looked like it had not been painted in over 10 years. Things were falling apart, her sister was ...

 

London 1995

After a night in the upstairs room of a pub with an Australian girl called Corrina and a bottle of tequila I am smitten. She leaves a few days later to work in a pub in the Gambia. I book a ticket and fly back to Africa for the first time since leaving...

 

2006.04 Belize & Guatemala

Recently back from a fantastic two and a half weeks in Belize (and a quick trip across the border into Guatemala). Belize is a great country; the people are really friendly and relaxed, the scenery is green and beautiful and there is an abundance of in...

 

Cuernavaca, Mexico

YO COMI CHAPULINES HOY!!! Okay, so that means that I ATE GRASSHOPPERS TODAY!!! hahaha...they totally grossed me out, but I figured seize the day! My teacher today (Iliana, i like her a LOT) had this lil bag of things that she was just poppin in ...

 

From Sea To Shining Sea (Twice!)

If yesterday was the Deep South, today is in hell....

 

Los Angeles to Houston Road Trip

San Antonio was a pretty nice town to visit, with lots of places to eat. The thing that freaked me out was the crazy system of feeder roads going along side the highway. Apparantly this is normal in Texas but I had never seen them before. We lef...

 

Back Home in Cincinnati

I flew out of the Houston Hobby airport in the afternoon, to Atlanta and then to Dayton so I could get home. My suitcase was around 20 pounds overpacked so I had to pay the extra money to get my bag checked, which was really disapointing considering h...

 

Pirates of the Caribbean

"What's the problem?" "We're in Houston." Stuck due to bad weather (tornados!). But there were yummy biscuits to be had a breakfast. Favourite part was watching the news in the hotel. The anchors says "under so cir...