Surfing the Sand Dunes
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Grab a boogie board! Time to surf the sand dunes at Cape Reigna. Continue reading
2021 Media and Literary Diet
Five months late, here's my annual recap of all the books / movies / TV shows / theater I saw in 2021. What were your favorites?
2020 Media and Literary Diet
Thank god, 2020 IS ALMOST OVER! Here's my annual recap of all the books / movies / TV shows / theater I saw during this dumpster fire of a year. What media did you consume?
2019 Media and Literary Diet
Happy New Year! Just popping in with my annual recap of all the books / movies / TV shows / theater I saw in 2019. What were your favorites?
Cape Reigna: The Top of New Zealand
We visit the northernmost part of New Zealand and witness the beginnings of a tropical storm from the Cape Reigna lighthouse. Continue reading
First Day of Stray
It’s day one of my six-week bus tour with Stray Travel. Activities include a glass-bottomed boat ride, scenic waterfall, and sunset in the Bay of Islands. Continue reading
iPhoneography: New York City
Flashback to March: I visit the greatest city in the world just before embarking on my big trip. Theater, food, and friends are on the agenda. Continue reading
Thoughts from the Road: 6 Weeks In
How has my life changed in the past six weeks since embarking on a world tour? I breakdown the factors that have made it successful and a few concerns I’d like to address going forward on my RTW journey. Continue reading
iPhoneography: French Market in Auckland
I’ve photographed so many farmer’s markets in Los Angeles, it only makes sense I’d check out one in Auckland. iPhone in hand, of course. Continue reading
Driving and Dining in New Zealand
There are a few photos from my week in New Zealand with Allison that I didn’t have a chance to post… so here they are! Continue reading
Wine Tasting on Waiheke Island
Wineries, beaches, shopping… my friend Allison and I have a veritable ‘girl’s day’ in Waiheke Island. Continue reading
Succumbing to Lord of the Rings in Hobbiton
I’ve resisted its pull for decades, but I pick a good time to give in: I am now officially a Lord of the Rings fan after touring Hobbiton (aka The Shire). Continue reading
Caving in Waitomo, New Zealand
Another highlight of the North Island: exploring the Ruakuri and Gloworm caves in Waitomo. Continue reading