I am sitting on the porch of the vacation place, looking out at the little graveled courtyard and listening to… Read more exertion

I woke up this morning on a strange bed in a strange room in a house I didn’t recognize, and… Read more midpoint

Things on vacation become obligatory by default, as a result of having happened more than once. For instance, jigsaw puzzles.… Read more Traditional

Sometimes change is easy to see in yourself, for instance when you change jobs, get married, start school, or move.… Read more Yearly

The point of a proper vacation, at least according to that part of my brain that compares everything to childhood,… Read more Away

One of the six things I write every day in my journal, after I have finished reflecting, is “Plan. Pack.… Read more pack