Category Archives: Travel
How You Can Help the Moroccan Orphans
FOR BREAKING UPDATES PLEASE JOIN THE FACEBOOK GROUP. FOR INFORMATION ON HOW YOU CAN HELP VISIT THIS RESOURCE. ——————– It appears that the Moroccan government has begun a wholesale expulsion of foreign aid workers with non-Muslim religious ties. Morocco’s new … Continue reading
Village de l’Espérance in Aïn Leuh, Morocco – PRESS RELEASE
Almost one year ago today I took the fast boat past Gibraltar as the first of many steps in the journey to Village de l’Espérance Orphanage. There I met a few very special people who’d taken in fifty Moroccan orphans … Continue reading
Can’t Help But Wonder Where I’m Bound
Johnny Cash’s new record “American VI: Ain’t No Grave” has been shaking me up tonight. JR passed years back, yet this posthumously released collection of tunes seems to taunt the specter of death that hung over Cash between June’s death … Continue reading
India 2010 or The What if Not the Why.
In just a few hours I’ll be boarding KLM Flight 642 to Amsterdam, the first leg of a journey that will take me to India for all of 2010, working as a Communications Fellow with International Justice Mission. (Learn about … Continue reading
Maybe Europe Once in a While
A few highlights from Schwarzwald, Alsace, and Switzerland.
Tuparí Ethnomusiciology Project/Indigenous Culture Primer
South America, refuge of the last uncontacted tribes on the planet, is a land of stunning contrasts. On the southeast coast lie São Paulo (seventh largest city in the world) and Rio de Janeiro, home to Copacabana and Ipanema Beach … Continue reading
World’s Saddest Band.
We all know that the marimba isn’t the MOST masculine instrument on the planet, but these guys take keeping it cool to another level. Check out the rhythm section, unbelievable restraint. Best enjoyed in HD. Antigua, Guatemala.
Um Saborzinho da Amazônia (A Little Taste of the Amazon)
Opa!! Filme da viagem para o Brasil! My buddy Ryan Patch just cut this footage together from our trip to Waruá, the Dâw village on the banks of the Rio Negro. This’ll probably serve as the credit/outro sequence of the … Continue reading
De Xéla para Antigua
“Periquito, periquito, te parece a su mamá…” 6AM on our last full day in Guatemala came far too early- it was mostly dark as we loaded our bags into Quique and Penny’s Toyota SUV and struck east on Guate’s main … Continue reading
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