Boots on the Ground in Galápagos
The idea of spending significant time on a boat does not appeal to me. Once, when Rachel was two years … Continue reading Boots on the Ground in Galápagos
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Our First Rock Climb
The air is cool, the wind blowing against my back. The waves crash into the rock behind me. My arms … Continue reading Our First Rock Climb
Gozalandia Waterfall…If You Can Find It, You’ll Love it!
Road trips are often an adventure. You can discover great places, and have interesting experiences along the way to your … Continue reading Gozalandia Waterfall…If You Can Find It, You’ll Love it!
Frontier Towns
The evening streets are chaotic. Filled with people, there is not a car in sight. Music blasts out of the … Continue reading Frontier Towns
Beneath the Volcano
After a summer off, I am finally back to writing. I dedicate this story to our friend Virginia Maxwell, who … Continue reading Beneath the Volcano
A Day in El Yunque National Rainforest
The jungle closes in quickly. Huge green leaves, bamboo trees and vines surround us. The sun is blocked by the … Continue reading A Day in El Yunque National Rainforest
Penguins…the Stars of the Show
My heart starts to pound in excitement as our raft eases closer to the island. The breeze has died down … Continue reading Penguins…the Stars of the Show
Over the Edge in Zion
The cool air blows my hair into my face as I push off the canyon wall with my feet. The … Continue reading Over the Edge in Zion
Scotland…Where I Learned to Drink Scotch Like a Pro
In 2003, Rafael, Rachel (then 4-years old,) her older brother Gabe and I took a journey to Scotland. It was … Continue reading Scotland…Where I Learned to Drink Scotch Like a Pro
Feel the Rush; a River Slide Adventure in Puerto Rico
I climb up the slippery rocks with my sister-in-law. We eye the torrent of water that is flowing to our … Continue reading Feel the Rush; a River Slide Adventure in Puerto Rico
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