Destination: USA

Gallery: Arkansas varios

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 | By guillermoafonso | Photo Gallery

Greenville, South Carolina

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 | By francesanddavid | Views [764]

We stopped off in Greenville, North Carolina where we hesitated between going to Ashville, staying overnight in Greenville, and going on to Durham. We bought groceries and stopped in a Chinese restaurant where they were very kind to us with advice, using ... Read more >

My Week in a Nutshell

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 | By sweeneyo8 | Views [571]

the time passes by so quickly here that it'll be a week or so until i realize that i need to add another entry. mostly because i've done something cool in that time, but nothing super exciting has happened lately. next week will be a completely different ... Read more >

Gallery: San Francisco

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 | By jasonspillar | Photo Gallery

San Francisco

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 | By jasonspillar | Views [542]

We flew in to SF from Toronto on Tuesday morning.  We're staying at the Travelodge near the city centre. It's not in the best part of town and calling a glass of OJ and a pastry a continental breakfast is a bit of a joke but I'm sure it's nicer than ... Read more >

Enterring North America again...

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 | By francesanddavid | Views [629]

We arrived in Atlanta on March 13th, waited forever in a line up of people 'other than Americans' and when they found out we were Canadian, they just whisked us right through and that was that for customs. It was another story trying to get out of the ... Read more >

Up Up and Away

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 | By vampireinthecity | Views [462]

I went on a trip to Jacksonville, Florida last March to attend a vendor summit for one of our clients -- and while I usually look forward to traveling I was not excited one bit with this trip. More. More. More.

Tags: florida, jacksonville

Gallery: Ozarks

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 | By guillermoafonso | Photo Gallery

The Secret Life of Boys

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 | By dc_chick | Views [466] | Comments [1]

So I have now completed my third week "in the field," that is to say, the wilderness of Utah and Nevada.  This week the terrain was the epitome of what I think of desert: cactus, Joshua trees, red rocks, red dirt, tumbleweed, sage plants, little ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Feeling Good Makes Nirvana Easier to Strive For

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 | By theunit | Views [1392] | Comments [3]

Everyone should be happy to know that both Amber and I have been feeling much better for quite some time. I attribute it to the hairs of the Buddha (so they say) enshrined at the Shwedagon Paya in Yangon. Myanmar is truly a country to be brethed in and ... Read more >

Tags: friends

And your fears shall be relieved...through diaper changing

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 | By missmelissa | Views [377]

What am I doing up at 1am when in 6 short hours from now I'm going to have to drag myself out of bed to board the bus and head downtown for one of my final days of work at NEDA? Concerned about my ability to stay awake on the drive home from Children's ... Read more >

Sponsors Update

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 | By cwklein | Views [2029]

I want to give a thanks to my sponsors and make their contributions noticed! These individuals have helped: Sponsor 2 Children for the year: Education and Food Tons and tons of necessary school supplies/books/excerises, classroom door to ... Read more >

Tags: budgets & money

Gallery: Texas

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 | By guillermoafonso | Photo Gallery

I made it

Sun, 9 Mar 2008 | By dragonflynambr | Views [791] | Comments [1]

Well we made it to Lima after many delays.My fellow passengers helped passed the time and are pretty interesting people. We have a big mix, the young student, the retired couples two DCC instructors and then there is me. I float back and forth among ... Read more >

Tags: planes trains & automobiles

"Our brightest blazes of gladness are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks.”

Sun, 9 Mar 2008 | By missmelissa | Views [1315]

I've always been mesmerized by the days that wind up unfolding in ways I never predicted. This could be because I'm a total control freak and the fact that I can find joy in a moment that went against my plans is a miracle. It could also be because I've ... Read more >