Midnight on the Tanami – Part One
Sometimes I am told my caveman beard and Grizzly Adams look can be a bit intimidating – perhaps even scary. If you know me, of course you also know that not only do I lack the skill and stomach for...
View ArticleMidnight on the Tanami – Part Two
If you haven’t yet – check out part one The shock was down. The bushes on our shock, in fact, had completely disintegrated. I turned to Miranda and gave the universal sign for dismay: thumbs down. This...
View ArticleMidnight on the Tanami (Final Chapter)
Wait! If you haven’t yet, check out part 1 and part 2 of our journey through the Tanami Desert We left Billiluna far later than we had planned. The adrenalin was pumping after two near-setbacks, and we...
View ArticleWill They Remember It?
After the usual questions and comments about how different “this” place is from New York City and after the “where have you been / where are you headed” discussion, conversations with strangers often...
View ArticleThanksgiving Many Miles from Brooklyn
Tonight I am feeling incredibly grateful, which is a good way to feel on Thanksgiving. We’ve had a lot to be thankful for over the last year. The chance to spend more time with our kids, to explore...
View ArticleChristmas: The Bali Edition
I’ve been busy worrying about whether our Christmas in Bali will feel like Christmas to the boys. Before I begin, I will say I am incredibly grateful to be on this journey and having our family...
View ArticleHow travel continues to inspire me
In September of last year we were camped at El Questro in the Kimberley, in the far north of Western Australia. We were traveling with a few other families and collectively we decided to do a 4 wheel...
View ArticleNot in My Wildest Dreams
Two years ago today, a moving van sat outside of our apartment in Brooklyn, New York, and all that remained of our belongings were rapidly filling the truck. It was a moment filled with exhilaration,...
View ArticleBig Change
I’ve thought a lot about what it feels like to make big changes recently. For most of my life, I tried to limit big changes and I only undertook them when forced upon me or after agonizingly long...
View ArticleTyphoon Jebi Got Us Down But Not Out
No good pictures for this update as we’ve been in the grind part of travel. The storm on Tuesday was quite terrifying. At its peak we didn’t feel comfortable in the bedroom area of our Airbnb and ended...
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