Monthly Archives: February 2011
Why I’ve been silent
Greetings! I have been busy the past couple of weeks, which is one of the reasons why I have been neglecting this blog. On a positive note, I didn’t neglect the challenge. I just haven’t been recording the progress. I went … Continue reading
Posted in Healthy Living, Learning another language, Travel, United States
Tagged 127 Hours, Academy Awards, Black Swan, Colorado, Exercise, Inception, Johnny Depp, London, On Stranger Tides, Pirates of the Caribbean, Running, Social Network, Spanish, The Fighter, The House of the Seven Gables, The Kids are All Right, The King's Speech, The Scarlet Letter, Toy Story 3, True Grit, Voodoo, Winter's Bone
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Reason 36 why I work
To visit Jackson Square, New Orleans.
Posted in North America, Travel, Travel Photos, United States
Tagged American history, Andrew Jackson, Jackson Square, Louisiana, New Orleans
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Reason 34 why I work
To watch a downpour in the rainforest in Honduras.
No regrets
While reading The House of the Seven Gables this afternoon I came across this line: At almost every step in life, we meet with young men of just about Holgrave’s age, for whom we anticipate wonderful things, but of whom, … Continue reading
Reason 33 why I work
To enjoy a sunset in the Dominican.
Posted in Caribbean, Travel, Travel Photos
Tagged Dominican Republic, Sunsets, Vacation
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Are you smiling at me?
If you take Bostonians at face value they seem like a miserable, unfriendly lot. When I first moved to Boston five years ago, I was taken aback by this unfriendliness. I grew up in the west. If you passed someone … Continue reading
Reason 32 why I work
To see the Okavango Delta, Botswana
Reason 31 why I work
To enjoy breakfast under an avocado tree in Guatemala.
Posted in Central America, Travel, Travel Photos
Tagged Avocado Tree, Breakfast, Guatemala, Vacation
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Reason 30 why I work
To watch a leopard in Chobe National Park, Botswana.
Posted in Africa, Travel, Travel Photos
Tagged Botswana, Chobe National Park, Leopards, Nature
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50 Year Project 