You hear a lot about climate change these days, but I’m getting ready for mega climate change. I’m headed for Australia! Finn and Patrick On Friday I’m going to Mount…

Peruvian cuisine has become famous around the world. It is known for ceviche (basically raw fish in vinegar), trout, alpaca and cuy – guinea pigs! anticucho de corazon (heart kebabs)…

In less than a week I will be going to Australia with my mom to visit family. It will be a lovely trip, but also not surprising since this will…

On March 22 I fly through the USA to Bogota, Colombia’s capital city. This is primarily an adventure and product development trip. I have only been to Colombia once before,…

Playoffs are exciting! And in Canada, hockey playoffs have the added fun of ushering in spring and the culmination of months of dark early morning practices, long drives to games…

Within days of posting my last contribution Finn and I had the fortuitous opportunity of visiting the excellent Museum of Tolerance in Mexico City. Fully admitting I had no idea…

1992 was definitely my last religious year. Up to that point my exposure to religion was reassuringly sterile. At age 14 I had dipped my toe into some fundamentalist Bible…

After spending the first half of 2014 high in the Andes I have recently been lucky enough to experience the extremely low lands along the shores of the southern Mississippi.…

The Human Development Index (HDI) places Peru 76th overall in the world. This conclusion is drawn from a matrix of important general indicators such as health, education and wealth. I…

So, hmmm, I have a lot more to say and a lot more to write about La Rinconada – the world’s highest city, but what I have to work through,…