The "Almost" American: A Lesson from a Málaga Sidewalk
Under the brilliant Saturday sun, every corner felt like a postcard; it turns out Saturdays are the designated days for weddings here, with brides and grooms posing against some of the most scenic backdrops of our trip.
4 days ago3 min read
The Elixir of the Unknown
The morning arrived draped in sound: the cries of the gulls wheeling over the water, the rhythmic sigh of the waves breaking against the seawall, and the haunting, timeless echo of the morning prayer stretching out from the city. From our vantage point on the terrace, gazing across the port, there it was: Africa.
Nov 26, 20254 min read
When the Kids Become the Teachers
No child comes with an instruction manual. But parenting a child who refuses to compromise her authenticity has taught me something unexpected: sometimes the kids become the teachers.
Sep 17, 20252 min read
Different Shores; Same Sea
From Taiwan and Japan to Hawaii and states outside of Texas, we all converged for the ultimate “bro trip” (as my daughter called it), smack in the middle of the Lone Star State, where one of surfing’s best-kept secrets exists: Waco Surf — a tiny mecca of man-made waves.
Aug 1, 20253 min read
