Category: wandering mind

I may be lost. I may always be lost. But because of it I’ll never be stuck.

I should be packing and making salvation army runs and notifying electric companies of our eminent departure, but instead I slept in until 10:30 and I made a cup of Maui coffee that was too expensive, but brought home anyway. Pots and pans are piled on the kitchen floor – what if I need the…

The sun has barely risen. Outside the scren door a palm tree cuts my view of the pale sky in half. Faint feathers fall like bottled messages wandering aimless space. The birds echo sonar through the tre tops. I’ve never needed to know what they were saying. It’s their secret language and I believe there’s…

Iowa is a strange country. Beautiful and strange. The hills roll like bunched quilts stitching corn rows. Life is the same there today as it was yesterday. Tractors hum up and down main street in Cascade – a small small town with a few lights, a massive church, Subway, grocery store, token burger joint attempting…

Whoever was searching for ‘rachel blankenship nude’ ‘rachel blankenship playboy issue’ I can tell you right now you’re in the wrong place. Were you disappointed when you stumbled upon my little blog? I bet you were. Good luck in your search. I hope you got off far far away from here.

24. May 31, 2012. At home, at last. When we last left our traveler, Neil was heading for the German hotel. He got there without incident and went to sleep. In the morning, the hotel wanted €20 (US $25) for the breakfast buffet. He argued and got the guy down to €5 for some cold…

23. Morning, my time, on May 30, 2012. Neil’s half-way home. Short version: After Istanbul airport chaos, Neil arrived in Germany. Long version: By 4:45 in the morning, Neil was checked in and ready to go. They sent him up to a waiting area near the gate. He was so early that there were airport…

It was May 12 and I missed it. Better late than never. Happy 2nd birthday, blog! Being a part of me, I don’t think your feelings are too hurt. You know as I know we’ve been pretty absorbed in ourselves the past few months. I’m sorry I whacked you (me) in the head with a…