As I sat in Charles Dickens house in London a few years back on Christmas day, I am reminded of the reading I heard from the lips of an Englishman on that magical day. From “A Christmas Carol,” cheerful nephew Fred tells a bah-humbugging Ebenezer Scrooge that Christmas is “a good time; a kind, […]

1. New boots, check. (Yes, Lynnie, those are my hiking boots) 2. Camera, arriving Friday. (Props to my man, Mark-Earnest for direction on the camera selection) 3. Travel laptop, arriving tomorrow. (It’s nice to be a corporate Apple customer) 4. Malaria pills, antibiotics and dessentary pills: check, check, check. (Jeff, you’re the best) 5. Almost too […]

Yes – I will see all of these… can’t wait can’t wait can’t wait…

  A dear friend of mine was kind enough to connect me with his son who has been to Cambodia a couple times. His son shared some great details on my impending destination. He’s delightfully energetic and articulate about Cambodia so allow me to share his thoughts: Sounds like a great trip. In general, Thais […]

A week and 2 days, and counting. Tick. Tock. Tick. Tock. I get my shots and probably malaria pills tomorrow. I have my new suitcase ready to pack (next weekend) and I’m reading like a wild banshee to get familiar with the next Lucky Lindy wild ride. Shares codes and multi-cities and strange carriers, oh […]