the journey, together

Author’s Note: This May, I’m teaching an immersive study abroad course in Guatemala at William & Mary. As part of my preparation, someone…

Much ink has been spilled in an attempt to answer the title question, but none seem to satisfy. Probably the most broadly satiating…

Alpacas, snails, friends

In many ways, making it to Chilean Patagonia at the bottom tip of continental South America seemed like an inevitable journey for us…

It bears noting that our journey is, on one level, quite ordinary. There exist multiple guidebooks for every country; literally books…

I write to you now from the very lap of luxury. Not an extravagant hotel, not an opulent mountain lodge, nor a mansion, or anywhere else…