November 15th, 2009

The Challenge: A Year in 100 Photographs

I am faced with a difficult challenge: a year in 100 photographs.

Before I left Ms. Kirkey was kind enough to prepare for me a photo album with a collection of photos of friends and family. I kept this photo album on my coffee table the entire time I was in Germany. It was [...]

June 1st, 2009

Eurotrip Photos

A couple of months ago I wrote to you about my reaching the mid-point of my year here in Germany; now, I have but four months left. Time is going by rather quickly.

The past two months have been incredible. I have been blessed with visits from some of my dearest friends. First, [...]

June 1st, 2009

Lots of Driving, and the Petrol Bills to Prove It

I am currently feeling the sting of the post-vacation credit card bill. Aside from cash-advances in four different currencies in the past two months, in the past one month I have spent a lot of money on petrol. And in fact, I just returned the other night from another business trip that I [...]

April 14th, 2009

England to France

Katy and I are sitting in St. Pancras international rail station awaiting our high-speed train to France. I am writing this on my iPhone whilst enjoying a coffee from CaffĂ© Nero and wearing a linen blazer over my Built to Spill “Perfect From Now On” t-shirt. I am quite excited to go through [...]

April 9th, 2009

London Proper

I’m in London England, wearing a suit, typing on my MacBook, and drinking a white mocha from Starbucks; the rub is, I’m doing this in the lobby of a hostel. I never thought that would happen.