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Category Archives: Reflections
Ain’t No Word But…. – At Sea – [03/13/2012]
“Now Bangkok’s pouring rain and I’m going ‘round again and I ain’t seen my girl in 15,000 miles…and is it true it’s always happy hour here? And if it is I’d like to stay awhile, and as cliché as it … Continue reading
On the Future – At Sea – [03/09/2012]
“He was sure that somewhere in the future there would be questions about muddy shoes and duckweed encrusted pink dresses. But that was the future – and it lay on the other end of a long warm afternoon that contained … Continue reading
Peaks, Valleys and Escapism – Lembar, Indonesia – [03/06/2012]
Another day in paradise…I suppose that’s what we should say. But paradise is what you make it and where you find it. Life ship-side is hard. I try to make no secret of that while at the same time trying … Continue reading
Is This Home? – At Sea – [03/02/2012]
You are my home You make me strong And in this world of strangers I belong to someone… It’s strange how positions reverse. Once, not so very long ago, I lived in Victoria and vacationed elsewhere, or worked elsewhere. Now … Continue reading
A Flood of Memory – At Sea – [03/01/2012]
So here I sit again, being bored in the library. I spend so much of my days being bored in the library that I suppose it makes the interesting parts more interesting. I also spend much of my time composing … Continue reading
Accomplished: Amazing Things I Have Seen (and done) before my 30th Birthday
Inspired by my last post, posted on the condition that no one kill me…let’s just say I have a very cool life Argentina: Evita’s Tomb La Casa Rosa Australia: Sydney Opera House Sydney Harbor Bridge Melbourne Zoo (biked to) Outback … Continue reading
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Handprint on my Heart – Roseau, Dominica – [01/09/2012]
The last time I saw my Sister, I was standing on the cruise ship dock in Victoria watching her walk through the suddenly impenetrable barrier of the chain-link fence that separates the passenger/crew only portion of the dock from the … Continue reading
Live Like You Were Dying – Nicaragua – [12/12/2011]
She said I was in my early forties, with a lot of life before me When a moment came that stopped me on a dime I spent most of the next days Looking at the x-rays Talkin’ bout the options, … Continue reading
Holidays Are Coming…. – At Sea – 11/26/2011
~Watch out, look around Something’s coming, coming to town Something magic in the night Can you see it shining bright?” No matter where I am, or how old I am, I still get excited about the holidays… When I was … Continue reading
One for me, Two For The Bowl – Semarang, Indonesia – [11/02/2011]
Sonny? Yes Miss Shaughnessy? I know they’re supposed to be for guests only, but it’s so hot, and there’s no one here, and if I promise not to tell anyone… Yes Miss Shaughnessy…but I think we only have blueberries… And … Continue reading