Thoughts on Becoming A Father…Again
Filling my quiver with arrows It was another Monday in the office. The stack of CD’s next to my desk were tall enough to collapse with a sneeze. I spent most of the day transferring video recorded exams from the early 2000’s onto an external hard drive; three computers all whirling away as the gigabytes […]
Capelinhos Volcano
Virgin land in the center of the Atlantic… Share this article Table of Contents Introduction “We didn’t know what was going to happen…the volcano began to explode little by little.” Recalls Jose Correia da Silva, a survivor of the 7 ½ month long eruption of Capelinhos. “The first explosions there were, [and] the wind was […]
What Happened to Art?
We need the arts for expression, understanding, growth and emotion. Being creative is hard and not popular. But we should pursue them nonetheless.
Delicate Arch
Natural imperfection in all its beauty Share Why did I go here? Delicate arch, the most famous of arches, and I took the same picture like everybody else. Like all great works of art, its only valuable based on the story behind it. So here’s my story of Delicate Arch. Should I start with how […]
5 Things to See in the Azores Islands
Looking for adventure in the Azores Islands? From Sao Miguel to Faial Island, here are 5 unique locations off the tourist grid that you can explore at leisure and with little tax on your wallet.
Pena Palace | A Honest Analysis
Built in the 19th century, Pena Palace was designed to be a mixing pot of all cultural influences located in the Portuguese empire, from Brazil in the West to Indonesia in the East.
My Journey Running a Spartan Race
Running a Spartan Race takes more than just being fit and active. It requires a mindset of perseverance, grit, and even a little fear.
Thoughts on Becoming a Father at 23
I’m officially a father. And only 23. Am I too young for this? Do I know what I am doing? Read on to hear my story…
Too Optimistic | A Lisbon Tale
To ambitious for my own good? My tale of adventure begins the moment my foot leaves the plane in one of Europe’s oldest cities.
Is Blogging Still A Thing? My Take on SEO
Have modern day travel bloggers forget to tell stories? I dive into the depths of Google to discover the art of storytelling…and hopefully find some good readings.