Back to the Forest

The tiny red ant had the strength of a centipede as it buried its pincers into my foot. Nothing new, especially while trekking through a Southeast Asian rainforest.  In a place with so much diverse life – much of it in the form of biting insects – I considered myself fortunate to find only a [...]

A Real Vagabonding Adventure

Vagabonding is less about the clicking pictures of landmarks and more about the little adventures. Sometimes those little adventures fall into your lap when you least expect them – or want them – and sometimes you have to go looking for them.  It’s a little like scratching that infected insect bite – you know that [...]

Rainforest Time – Finally!

Music, mud, and festivals are all good things, but I came to Borneo with a purpose – to get back out into the jungle. Actually, the field here is less of the jungle that I am used to, and more like the movie set for Endor.  Green, thick, amazing can only start to describe the [...]

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