Big Life From mid-January until last weekend I was on the road 53 days, something like 41,000 miles. Sitting next to someone on a plane or having lunch with a friend, inevitably I’ll hear, “So you travel a lot. That must be a lot of fun, right?” I don’t think anyone thinks traveling a lot…… Continue reading Big Life, Small Life
Category: Travel
Travel as a Political Act
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=piF5ikeveHA Watch the first 6-7 minutes of this presentation from Rick Steves, I think it’ll challenge your perceptions of what it means… …to travel. The “why” we need to travel beyond our borders is super important. …to share what we know to be true. I’ve watched and loved Rick Steves show on PBS for years, I’d heard…… Continue reading Travel as a Political Act
Oh no. I’m becoming one of those people
Last year, I traveled about 25% of the days. This year, I have more individual trips but fewer miles and days away from home because of a strategic change in how I travel. (More quick trips, less stringing together 2-3 trips into a really long trip.) Between now and June 1st I have 10 trips…… Continue reading Oh no. I’m becoming one of those people