This is the first of what I hope to be many Friday Photo posts. This one comes with a longer story than most will. A few months ago, a friend from college came to visit for a weekend. I decided that we could spend the day in Manhattan, walking along the Highline Park, which is […]
More than a few people asked me if I speak Spanish prior to and after my journey to Panama. My answer was rather jumbled.
I’ve been in many unpleasant bathrooms in my travels — mostly of the unsanitary variety in China — but this one was rather frightening. At Sierra Llorona in Panama, there are plenty of animals and insects that I’ve never previously encountered (and some that I’d prefer to never encounter again). It was not the most
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新年快乐！ Happy New Year to everyone celebrating the Year of the Dragon. I have a lot of fond memories of celebrating Spring Festival in China. The last I celebrated in Shenzhen involved a lot of food–fish, dumplings, and about twelve other dishes for four people. We were thoroughly stuffed as we ate for hours. There
My meals at Sierra Llorona Lodge outside Colon, Panama, were amazing. And the views from the back porch of the main house out into the more than 200 acres of private rainforest were just as wonderful — it was especially peaceful as I was the only guest the first morning. Ida cooked everything for the
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My first day of an eight-day journey through Panama, with the first stop in Panama City.
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