Come take a walk with me in Cuenca, Ecuador
You quickly forget that you’re at 8,200 feet (2,500 meters) above sea level. It’s those Andes mountains towering around you at …Continue reading →
View ArticleLet’s talk about that vacation you’re not taking
Yes, all that paid vacation time you’re getting and not using. It’s piled up like a stack of unread newspapers …Continue reading →
View ArticleThank you, Utah.
I drove across the border from Utah into Colorado unceremoniously. I half expected a big sign pleading, “Hey Lisa, we’ve had 19 …Continue reading →
View ArticleThe technicolor world of Bisbee, Arizona
In the middle of nowhere, really, in an old mining town with buildings painted in bright technicolor is a hat …Continue reading →
View ArticlePurging time capsules
I had a general idea of what I was dealing with, but a box labeled, “home office,” or “kitchen” didn’t …Continue reading →
View ArticleConfronting the enemy
This is going to suck, I thought to myself. It was time to head up out of the cavern and I wasn’t …Continue reading →
View ArticleWhat Marfa can teach us
Upon arrival the hotel desk clerk hands me a piece of paper—a photocopy of a chart someone put together—titled, “Marfa …Continue reading →
View ArticleKeeping Big Bend a secret
My out-of-office message on both voicemail and email said I was on vacation and “unplugged.” My boss knew how …Continue reading →
View ArticleI turned 50 and this is how it went
I turned 50 a few weeks ago. I’ve never had a problem with birthdays and getting older until this year when …Continue reading →
View ArticleWhen in Isla Contadora
It’s all about timing. I was straddling the front edge of the boat that was bobbing up and down in …Continue reading →
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