5 Tips For a Better Life Starting Today Based on Subsistence Living
November 30th, 2007
Those who lead a subsistence existence grow only enough food to feed their family, support their animal’s grazing area or farmland, and perhaps to provide a small marketable surplus.
Birthday
July 19th, 2007
Today is my birthday. I can’t remember exactly when but I happened to see an interview (can’t remember with who) where the person being interviewed said,” if you have not started your life’s work by the time you reach forty, you probably won’t.” I agreed with what the person was saying and had hoped to complete certain goals before turning 40:
Pardon me, is that an arrow in your head?
July 4th, 2007
Imagine if you will, that you have survived three months of Peace Corps brainwashing training in the beautiful Papua New Guinea Highland’s town known as Goroka. With training finished you and your unbridled enthusiasm head for the airport to get on a plane that looks like a tin can with an engine to make your way to your new village where you will spend the next two years.
Four Islands In Ten Years (part 1)
June 17th, 2007
It just dawned on me that Terrie and I started our foray into island living ten years ago, which really doesn’t seem like that much time when you consider we are heading to our fourth island very soon. I had intended to include some basic geographical information about all of the locations we have called home for the past ten years in one post, but because of the space that the photos take up this anecdote will be broken into three or four parts starting with Papua New Guinea, then American Samoa, the BVI, and finally Culebra.