I'm not really sure how to respond to this, but I know that I have to say something. My heart is broken. My heart is so broken today for my country. Being the only Canadian on my … Read more about .:.It’s 1AM and I’m angry as hell.:.
.:.This is where my heart finds Yours.:.
We walked slowly down the road and turned onto one of the small side streets. Bars as far as I could see. We began walking down the empty side street and watched as the bar owners set up … Read more about .:.This is where my heart finds Yours.:.
.:.AIM told me not to, but I broke the rules.:.
At training camp, AIM, the organization that runs the World Race, sits you down for a serious talk.They tell you over and over how getting involved with someone of the opposite sex is bad news and you … Read more about .:.AIM told me not to, but I broke the rules.:.
.:.Sometimes I forget.:.
Sometimes I forget. I forget where I am, that my life that I am living right now is not considered a "normal" life. Not many people my age get to do what I'm doing. Not many people get … Read more about .:.Sometimes I forget.:.
.:.Stars scream the truth.:.
The stars are absolutely insane here. Up on an open mountain top, I don't think I've ever seen more stars in my life. This week has been hard. This month has been hard.These past few … Read more about .:.Stars scream the truth.:.
.:.Lover of my soul.:.
Thank you.Thank you for the way you love me.Thank you for being everything I'll ever need. I feel whole when you are around.I can breathe when you stand next to me. I know who I am when I'm … Read more about .:.Lover of my soul.:.
.:.Swazi Lovin’.:.
"I have spent every month on the race so far in a city! I thought I signed up for the bush!"I complained and complained. So this is what I get. I am currently living in the absolute Middle … Read more about .:.Swazi Lovin’.:.
.:.Be careful what you trust for.:.
Even when I'm scared, even when it hurts, even when I don't understand. I'll trust you cause the plans you have are good.Those are the lyrics to a song I wrote as I sat on the rainy step of the … Read more about .:.Be careful what you trust for.:.
.:.Up and healing before noon, just another day on the race.:.
3:30 AM. The chorus of watch alarm clocks and sleeping pads hissing out air seep through the thin walls of my tent. Time to go. We all packed up our few belongings, peed in the hole in … Read more about .:.Up and healing before noon, just another day on the race.:.