Category Archives: The Americas Wandering Footsteps has faithfully charted my development as a person, a traveler, and a writer for an entire decade. I’ve shared reflections, profound experiences, funny stories, challenging moments, inspiring encounters, and lessons learned. Through Wandering Footsteps, I’ve become who I am today.  Our travels plans have changed again! Here is an updated plan for the rest of 2015, involving a trip home to Canada, a lot of time in Europe, and even a bit of North Africa! It’s so different from the travel plan I posted about six months ago that I’m considering no longer writing travel plan posts (except for the fact that I just did it again…)!  I hadn’t been home to Canada in over a year, so when I finally made it back, everyone wanted to visit! This summer, I was blessed with visits from out-of-town friends, relatives, and my brother! It was the best time ever! New York City confounds me. It’s unmanageably large, bafflingly complex and so impossibly incomprehensible as to make you feel that you will never, – not even after six visits to the city – ever, wrap your mind around the place and “get” it. I’ve found myself often preferring “smaller” cities in response to the unnerving […]  I have been avoiding writing this blog entry for several weeks now. I am waiting for that inspiration which has propelled my blog these last few months. I have been getting such nice comments on my blog lately, and – though very nice to hear – I think I am starting to feel the pressure […] |
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