A Lil Lytnin' Strikes Lung Cancer

As I'm preparing to head back to the United States, I'm getting very nostalgic about the time I've spent traveling. There are, o...

The classic city shot. I began and ended my stay in Melbourne with fabulous meals. The first was on Lygon Street, Melbourne's "Lit...

Attention! Attention! I'm interrupting my Melbourne Recap to make this very important announcement. Jaida Elizabeth was born at 5:09 pm ...

I happened to be in Melbourne during the annual International Arts Festival. There were events throughout the city, both indoors and out, an...

I spent a few days visiting my cousin Kerensa, who is originally from New Zealand but now lives in Melbourne. When I was planning the visit ...

During the past month and a half I have traveled via several modes of transportation: airplanes, subways, trams, Shinkansen (bullet train in...

I just made a belly cast for my 9-month pregnant sister Rachele. It was a lot like making a plaster face mask, but on a stomach. Part way th...

I spent the day watching my niece Lucy, a charming and precocious two year old. Rachele and I took her down to Kiama to wander around the sh...

Of all the places I saw in the outback, Watarrka National Park was my favorite. It contains the George Gill Range and Kings Canyon. Here is ...

While in the outback, we spent time at the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park. The land there was beautiful, with that rich red soil and very fl...