It no longer mattered what his five-year-old counterpart had done. All that mattered now was proving dominance and issuing an appropriate amount of retribution. Each challenger … Read more about Theatrics
Wrecked for the Ordinary
Here is something that some people back home have been working on. It is an online magazine that brings some of the radical stories from the World Race and other places, capturing the essence of … Read more about Wrecked for the Ordinary
Nothing is Comfortable
I stirred awake and attempted to find a more comfortable sleeping position on my sleeping pad. An eerie, unusual silence met my ears, primarily because rural, Mexican nights can be likened to … Read more about Nothing is Comfortable
Painting the Picture of Mexico
5 am hits and the world of Arollo Palenque is set in motion for the start of a new day. The internal clocks of the roosters leave something to be desired as they continue their … Read more about Painting the Picture of Mexico
Interview with an Extremist
It was spring of 1985. I was three and a half and didn’t fully comprehend all that was going on, but was repeatedly told a new baby sister would soon be coming home. I don’t … Read more about Interview with an Extremist
So Much It Hurts
I am finally in Mexico and even though it doesn’t feel a whole lot different than home, the adventure has begun! It’s been a great couple days getting to bond with teammates and even … Read more about So Much It Hurts
Discovering Mexico
“Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand or with the breadth of his hand marked off the heavens? Who has held the dust of the earth in a basket or weighed the mountains on the … Read more about Discovering Mexico
First of Many
(I´ve posted several blogs in one setting! Read down to hear about my adventure thus far!) Top Ten Things I Already Miss 10. Toilet Seats (believe it or not, almost no bathroom I´ve … Read more about First of Many
Breaking my own rule
I swore when I signed up for WR that I would NEVER post without pictures. Yet, I am remiss, my pictures cannot be uploaded at the current moment but I have HUNDREDS alreay that I wish to share … Read more about Breaking my own rule
