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I had been thinking about shaving my head for quite some time. Over the last few years, my long locks had done a decent job covering up the various patchy […]
I first noticed a bald spot in my beard sometime in the autumn of 2013. I was looking at myself after a shower at the Jorge House in Cabinda when […]
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It’s snowing in Portland. Few things bring out the unabashed kid in everyone like the first (only?) snowfall of the year. Wikipedia tells us: Snowfall is uncommon [in Portland] with a […]
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A few weeks ago when I was in Burlington, one evening around 7:45pm I realized: “Hm … I’m hungry.” I looked out the window at the rainy sky and considered […]
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At the end of my senior year in college, my close friends Paul and Erik passed through Chicago on their way across the country. Having finished their final exams, they were on […]
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The first computer I can remember having was an Apple IIe: greyish-green case, monochrome monitor with springy keys that made loud tap-tappy noises when you hit them. In fact, I probably learned to type on that machine … and also how to procrastinate. Case in point: Spy Hunter.
Before arriving in Morocco, I didn’t have many expectations. Come to think of it, I didn’t have any expectations. Months ago when we were first daydreaming about leaving Angola and […]
While on the road, it’s been fun to read a novel that takes place where we’re traveling. In Cape Town, I got caught up the murder mystery of 13 Hours, […]
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Looking back at our time in Marrakech, one image keeps springing to mind: the dance man. Marrakech is an intense city by nature and we arrived in Morocco straight into […]