We both made trips to the doctor last week. Ian, who hasn’t been to a doctor in six years, is in perfect health and had a fine appointment (aside from the slight offense he took at not being asked to turn his head and cough). I, on the other hand, tend to be a bit … Read more
If you grew up within a couple hours of the Kansas City area and are somewhere between the ages of twenty and forty-five, there is a strong statistical probability that your first ever roller coaster experience was on the legendary Zambezi Zinger at Worlds of Fun. Named for (and themed after) an African river, the … Read more
Perfect birthday-turned-anniversary card arrived in the mail. Thanks Dad and Jane! In the words of Dane Kietzman, who knows where we’ll celebrate next year…
The Front Porch: A Gem of Southern Culture
April 8th, 2012 | Posted by in The Places We've Been - (0 Comments)Half an hour ago, Ian headed outside to mow the lawn while I started a load of laundry. The house is a disaster and the dishes are piling up, but this cloudless, 65 degree day begged me to save all of that for later, and I obliged. Now I find myself on our front porch, … Read more
You may have noticed that we repeatedly use a few terms which you may not be familiar with. Below is a glossary of sorts which will surely grow as time goes by. Location independence – The quality of not being tied to a specific place in terms of work and lifestyle. Any individual whose work and … Read more
Top 10 Questions People Ask First About Becoming Digital Nomads – Part Two
April 3rd, 2012 | Posted by in About - (2 Comments)Without further ado, here is Part Two of the Top 10 Questions People Ask Us First About Becoming Digital Nomads… 5. What are you doing with your dogs, and are you driving your Civic? It would certainly be possible to make this journey in a sedan by sticking to major highways and large cities. However, … Read more