Month: March 2011

Use What Comes Naturally

About two months ago, at the entrance to a side street in Ubud, a truck delivered two large piles of bright orange bricks. Residents of

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The Life Of A Child

In 90 degree weather with about 90 percent humidity, a woman walked down the main street of Ubud and crossed the road with her adorable

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Nine Months

Yesterday marked two important milestones – our nine month anniversary and our trip being 75 percent complete. I chose to focus on the anniversary because

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Balinese Breeze

As the 10 foot waves form a perfect curl on their way to the southern Bali shore, I realize the season has changed. March through

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White Duck, Brown Field

There was one white duck among them. As I rode along my favorite narrow, windy road into town – the one that goes through small

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Back In The ‘bud

“I’m sorry breakfast is so rushed! It’s not normally this way. We usually luxuriate over breakfast….” Emily said to Jacob and Diana as she shoved

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The Sepupus Are Here!

The last few minutes were the most difficult of all. Jacob and Diana were among the last of their flight to make it through the

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