Fun… Last Week’s Post Now Freely available! 24 May 2022 Last week, I posted an article which represents a return to travel writing as a format for me. It was patrons only for the first week of its existence, but…
Fun… Exploring the Land of Boulders and Bears (Robbins Mountain, Bolton, VT) 17 May 202224 May 2022 When the wilderness in what is now the towns of Richmond, Jonesville, and Bolton, Vermont were getting settled and divided up, a particular parcel of land was given to a…
Baltimore Honeymoon… Here’s the Point 10 Jan 202010 Jan 2020 Anyone who’s been involved in a wedding will understand when I say that Morgan and I were after some time alone following our nuptial rituals. The trouble is, we aren’t…
Baltimore Honeymoon… Baltimore Honeymoon: Introduction 5 Dec 2019 Getting married is quite something, folks. I knew I loved her, but seeing her in that dress for the first time as she walked down the aisle, to "Sweet Child…
Travel… DIY Local History Lessons 1 Oct 2019 This week, we get another excellent Morgan idea. Our wedding reception is a brunchish, tea party type of thing, so we've been getting our hands on as much old tea…
Burundi 2019… An Ancient Tour of Axum 28 Jul 201928 Jul 2019 **All of the Africa pictures are currently scattered between people, so as soon as I get my mitts on the pictures from Ethiopia, they'll get added to this post, as…
Burundi 2019… Finishing Strong: Burundi 2019 13 Jun 2019 **PSA: if you haven’t read my first Burundi post, you should start there. In order to keep this relatively concise, I wrote this article assuming you’d read that one.** It’s…
Burundi 2019… Sensational Services: Burundi 2019 10 Jun 2019 I’ve mentioned before that there’s a strong Christian component to these trips. I’m not going to try to convince you of anything other than that this is good for Burundi,…
Burundi 2019… First Steps: Burundi 2019 6 Jun 2019 **PSA: The wifi here has not allowed me to upload photos through WordPress, so all those I planned on having in this post will be up on our Instagram (@LittleBlueUmbrellas). …
Travel… Camping at Ricketts Glen 27 May 2019 This weekend, I got to do something I haven't in years: go camping with my family. It's something we did quite a bit as I was growing up. I wish…