I’m making my breakfast in the hostel kitchen when a man enters and starts cleaning. “Hello,” I greet him. “Ello,” he says in his French accent. Oh, French! That’s cool. Yeah, I like accents. He tells me he moved here … Read More
Oh my. I wake up in my hostel bed after a super quiet night, my roomies being silent sleepers. I slowly turn to exit the bed. My muscles creek and I groan. Even after the hot springs, my muscles are … Read More
Ready for some cool volcano videos? The forty minute drive to the Fagradalsfjall volcano is stunning. Hints of coastline, lots of green. You can’t see the volcano from the road because there’s a ridge of hills in the way. But, … Read More
I wake up when my alarm goes off at 7:30 AM. It’s volcano day! I hit the showers and I love them here at Kex. These are individual rooms with a shower, toilet, and sink. So no need to share … Read More
Or, how I survived bashing my face in with the car door I often find that when I travel I have these themes that start turning up. When I went to Costa Rica, Panama, and Peru for seven weeks, that … Read More
This adventure story was written for a NYC Midnight challenge – but it was perfect opportunity for Leslie Kicklighter, one of my strong women characters. Leslie backed up to the edge of the cliff, rope in hand, and smiled. Jerry, … Read More
My recent fractured fairy tale hit the best seller list! You might think you know the story of Cinderella, but what you don’t know is that an evil witch stole her family’s memories, rewrote history, and Cinder isn’t going to … Read More
Escaping from my boring life on the best road trip ever. That’s what it felt like anyway. After months of working from home, staring at a computer screen, and being a good steward of public safety, I wanted and needed … Read More
As my birthday approached for December 2020, I began to wonder if there was a way to go out and about, aka a COVID travel plan that would be be COVID safe. Personally, I had hoped COVID would be out … Read More
Pages 6-7 in the Heritage Magazine Roller Derby article in New Mexico Entertainment https://www.nmentertains.com/single-post/2016/09/01/september-2016-the-sports-connection-albuquerque-roller-derby Latest Blog Post – Escaping to the Grand Canyon
