My Blog
A compilation of posts through the years, organized below into digestable categories.ย
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Musings
Ripe Mangoes
I spent a little less than a month volunteering at Project Bona Fide on the finca in the town of Balgue on Isla de Ometepe in Nicaragua. I was supposed to go home a few months ago in April once my volunteer time in Costa Rica came to an end, but I felt like Nicaragua...
This saiba tree is five years old and it’s enormous, at least five stories. Last week it was barren and had no leaves, this week it’s lush with green. It all started from one little seed, that’s magic. (at Project Bona Fide)
Such an amazing and unique experience. It’s not everyday a local cook invites you and your friends into her home to learn the art of making Nicaraguan chocolate. I’m continually astounded by the caliber and strength of women here. One day I was...
Photos
The first time I’ve seen the sky in four days.. so this is the dry season #rainforest (at Rancho Margot)
I think I’m beginning to understand why dog is man’s best friend. When I was a kid, I was attacked by my neighbors very large wolf looking dog, I think it must have been a husky. This experience has made me petrified of dogs ever since. I...
Raining in the #jungle (at Rancho Margot)
Learning
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"Share Your Kitchen." Meet the CouchSurfingย / Airbnbย hybrid of dining. Three cheers for collaborative consumption! newstartupideas: NewGusto: A Home Cooked Meal While You Travel We shared Foodhost back in August, a platform that brought local communities together to...
Well done Warby Parker + Vision Spring. Solid example of how the “Buy One, Give One" model can be far greater than a handout. warbyparker: STORIES FROM THE FIELD:ย Vijaya Laxmiโs shirtmaking business serves as her familyโs primary source of income. When...
U.S. Cyclists Save $4.6 Billion Per Year by Biking Source: TreeHugger While the health benefits of biking are well-documented for both cyclists and the planet, it turns out that the U.S. economy is a bit more in the pink thanks to all that pedaling.