Month: August 2012

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    Just watched J Majik & Wickaman's "In Pieces" video ft. dancers in #Rwanda & #Burundi – made me miss Africa so badly! http://t.co/hZzBSO4Q # #OneYearAgo we were trekking through the gorgeous Cordillera Blanca mountains in #Peru http://t.co/mz54H7dc #

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    Starting to host Couchsurfers later this month. Looking forward to it but already inundated with requests! #

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    As if this wknd wasn't already great enough, the perseid meteor shower in the big WV sky provided the brightest shooting star I've ever seen # First weekend out of town since back in DC. Spending wknd @crowls & @kendamachamp WV house: tubing, smokin' meat, bonfires, rockets, yay! # We played one long game of…

  • An Umbrian Homecoming

    All of my relatives except my mother live in either Italy (dad’s side) or Austria (mom’s side), so I only get to spend time chatting with relatives, reminiscing about the past, and eating classic family meals together about once every few years. After not having been to my father’s hometown, Città di Castello, in twenty years,…

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    Drinking coconut water, eating durian fruit, and pretending we're in Southeast Asia! # Great day of climbing (gym) followed by Vietnamese lunch & groceries at Eden Ctr! Almost like we're still in Vietnam… http://t.co/DiDmC4ul #

  • Yum: Gelato!

    Eating gelato at least once a day while in Italy is completely unavoidable. I am willing to risk not fitting into any of my clothes at the end of my trips there if it means I can stop for ice cream about as many times a day as I refill my water bottle. Gelaterias are…