Dear Amsterdam: A Love Letter to the City that Almost Broke Me
Dear Amsterdam, I don’t like putting blame on others for my shortcomings — much less putting the blame on entire cities. But, Amsterdam,...
Barcelona: Rooftops and Light
My first excursion outside of Scotland began before sunrise. I awoke at 3 o’clock in the morning to go to Barcelona (in the middle of a...
Perfect Places (Reprise): Spaces of Learning Part Two
Three places I got to learn and love in. Part two of two -- the rantings of a passionate, grateful nerd.
Perfect Places: Spaces of Learning (Part One)
What the heck are perfect places, anyway? I love learning. It's one of those truths about myself that I know with absolute certainty. My...
The Highlands and the Lows too
Scotland is made up of the Highlands and the Lowlands. In the past month, I have been given lovely privilege and painful duty of...
First Impressions of a City: Edinburgh
Traveling with a sense of permanence makes the act of exploration very different. Having the luxury of time in the city motivates you to...
