I learned of the death of a friend last night. He was diagnosed with brain cancer in November. It’s now March and he’s gone. So I was scrolling through his Facebook page last night, reading all of the memories and thoughts that his friends had left […]
Words are often thrown about casually, even when they have specific meanings. When was the last time you said tissue instead of Kleenex? Or soda instead of Coke? (And no, “pop” is not an acceptable alternative, LOL!). So when you decide that you want to break […]
A Sad But Hopeful Story … I’ve been holding on to a story idea for some time now, but I really don’t think it would make for an entertaining video. So let’s just plop the script here, all in the hopes of getting the tale out […]
How to Die a Nomadic Death? Picture the scene … you’re somewhere “not home”. And as everyone knows, the criminals and ne’er-do-wells of the world are right at your doorstep, wanting both your color TV and your very life. In your fortress that you foolishly left, […]
Things Are Rarely Where You Think They Are The very first time I went to Spain, I needed to go grocery shopping. We were staying in Barcelona for a month and needed a lot of basics for the apartment. It was kinda fun seeing all of […]
Finding Places To Stay While You Wander We’ve been full-time nomads for over two years now, half overseas and half inside of our converted 30′ long school bus, wandering the US and Mexico. And while the first year was fairly straight forward … we just used […]
Nomads Academy: Healthcare Away From Home At some point, we will all get sick or injured. For most of us, we’ll just call up our primary care doc or wander down to Urgent Care and be seen. (Assuming, of course, that our insurance will allow us […]
