travel

We’re a week into a month-long trip through Malta, Crete, and Rhodes. This is the first of three posts, on Malta, a place that surprised me. Getting…

Some of my best trips have been the least planned. On a Wednesday in mid-February, my wife and I looked at an open week ahead, a forecast of heavy rai…

My wife and I just returned from seven days cruising the Galapagos Islands aboard the Origin, a 20-passenger yacht operated by Ecoventura. We'd vi…

I didn’t expect to rely on AI as much as I do now. At first, it was just curiosity. Then it quietly became part of my routines. Several people asked…

It’s been a year since my last post—a fact that’s both surprising and, in retrospect, entirely intentional. At the beginning of 2024, I retired. Not j…

Apologies to people who subscribe to this blog as this is not my traditional type of content! In June 2021 we visited Iceland for 11 days, driving th…

It seems that the more places I see and experience, the bigger I realize the world to be. The more I become aware of, the more I realize how relat…

It's that time of the year when we reflect on the past and plan for the future. An arbitrary time, which has always bothered me. We should really…