Somehow I ended up back in my old flat in San Francisco. I even got my old bed back, but only becuase my brother, who has been sleeping in ...

I lifted up my leg, swung it around and over the seat, closed my eyes and started to pedal, all the while praying to god that I would not fa...

Whew, made it back in one piece... First thing I did was stop by Ed's (the local coffee shop) and get a nice steaming hot Mocha. I have...

Today is the longest day ever... I am leaving Manila at 11:45 p.m. on the 20th. Next I have about a million (well, two) layovers and about a...

After leaving the Kinabatangan, we boarded the bus, went back down the bumpy road, and headed to Semporna, which is the gateway to Palau Si...

Lions and Tigers and Bears, oh my! Welcome to the Jungle! Actually, there are no lions, tigers or bears, but...there are: wild boars, eleph...

I vaguely remember climbing Mt. Whitney. At 17, my attitude was - whatever my Dad wanted me to do, I did not want to do it. I thought that i...

Next stop: the island of Palawan, home of the underground river and many cool dive sites... We are having a bit of trouble with the flight ...

After a few very relaxing days in Boracay, S and I headed back out to the airport for our second of many crazy interisland flights. The pla...

Ah, another bus ride worth remembering! I have arrived in the Philippines... MONDAY 21: The first day was spent in Manila just hanging arou...

The trip begins: It began in San Franciso, where I flew first to Seattle. S took me out to his neighborhood bars, introduced me to all hi...

Fishing...is something I have not done in a long time... When I was a kid, my dad and I used to go all the time and sit next to the Feather,...

Yay, I get to go home!! I have been gone so long I feel like a visitor now. Well, really I am a visitor. I don't have a home; my broth...

Well, the end is near.... I will leave Louisiana in about a week and never look back. Okay so maybe I will come back and visit the few local...

Whaaat(?) really does go on in New Orleans these days? Well first of all, like they say, "what happens in New Orleans stays in New Orl...

Men at Work (no, not the band) Okay there are are all these old guys at work and if we do not know their names, we just make something up. F...

PUB GOLF IN NEW ORLEANS: For those of you who have never played a round of pub golf, I recommend it! A couple weekends ago, we got about 2...

Click here to see photos of the Guatemala trip. The boys are John, Noel and Chris from work. We went down there for the weekend for a litt...

Angkor What? It rises up out of the jungle.. It is something you can't even imagine building... It used to be a fortress where the p...

So are we going to have a 10 year reunion or what? Who would come? Who will organize it? Go HERE to post comments...