There will be times during the course of this experiment that I talk about experiences unique to me and my life. But during this first real post (intro not counted), I wanted to talk about someone else, so here goes.

I’ve been lucky enough over the years to travel to some faraway places. This benevolent Universe has been uncommonly good to a common guy who, perhaps too often, takes more than a few things for granted.

There are a lot of things I treasure about my travels, but perhaps first among them would be the people I’ve met. In a million different ways, those people, who come from such different cultures and backgrounds, have opened my eyes to things around me that I never took the time to notice before. [Read more…]