Mark BlondinGettysburg NowIt’s a war. We’ve tried compromise, negotiation, and being reasonable people. All that failed with no hope in sight. What do we do? As…Jan 14, 2023Jan 14, 2023
Mark BlondinRetiring Soon? Let’s Talk MexicoWe’ve all heard of the ongoing onslaught of baby boomer retirees in the U.S. It’s real. Think about this from the Pew Foundation: “Starting…Apr 21, 2017Apr 21, 2017
Mark BlondinPigskin SundayWe signed up to house/pet sitting at a beautiful cabin home in Western North Carolina for three months. It is our first caretaking “job”…Apr 21, 2017Apr 21, 2017
Mark BlondinA Birthday by the Numbers, #59-#17It was a beautiful birthday morning on November 17 during our slow travel experience in Cuenca, Ecuador, and the plan was a low-key…Apr 17, 2017Apr 17, 2017
Mark BlondinSemana Santa in Antigua, GuatemalaSomehow, we have a history of slow traveling in Catholic strongholds during Lent. First it was Granada, Spain, and later San Miguel de…Apr 1, 2017Apr 1, 2017
Mark BlondinFix This National Disgrace, Expand Social Security NowWe’ve all heard of the rising tide of baby boomer retirees in the U.S. It’s real. Think about this from the Pew Foundation: “Starting on…Mar 31, 2017Mar 31, 2017
Mark BlondinSlow Travel — Then and NowSlow Travel. It’s the art of living in a place for a limited time, immersing yourself in a new culture, learning as much as you can about…Mar 31, 2017Mar 31, 2017
Mark BlondinSan Miguel de Allende, an Expat MeccaThe search for an expat life will take many people to world-famous San Miquel de Allende, Mexico. The spiritual center of Mexico and a…Mar 29, 2017Mar 29, 2017