Monthly Archive: March, 2024

Announcing my Next Tour, Merry Christmas!

The bright little lights sparkle all the way down the row of tidy stalls. They seem sharper in the cold winter air. Look above the row to see the dignified old buildings of… Continue reading

Expat Living: Dutch healthcare insurance

Imagine you’re a new pilot who has trained on simulators but this is your first time 35,000 feet up. You’re pretty sure you know what you need to know, but there’s a constant… Continue reading

Adding Oman to the Family

The main thing tourists do in Muscat is visit the souq, or marketplace, in nearby Muttrah. Given how hot Oman gets (50C / 122F in summer) they share the latitudinal tradition of resting… Continue reading

Happy International Women’s Day

The question we asked Cuban women that is clearest in my mind was off from the beginning. My previous partner and I had traveled to the blockaded island to ask women there about… Continue reading