It’s no surprise that two of my biggest passions are travelling and running. And quite often, I’m running while traveling. It’s simply one of my favorite ways to get to know a new place, and makes me feel like I’m discovering some of its best kept secrets. Although it can be annoying to pack my …
Starting today, I’ll be using Fridays to feature one of my favorite Instagram photos from the week. I’m hoping this will encourage me to notice life’s details, and instagram a little more often.* I may or may not include a post to go along with the photo, but mostly I’ll keep it short and sweet. Let’s …
For more than a decade I’ve lived in cities with comprehensive public transportation systems — New York, Hamburg, Berlin — and I must admit, I’ve barely driven at all in that time. That’s certainly one of the reasons why, for the last five years, I’ve procrastinated on the bureaucratic process of exchanging my American driver’s …
So last you heard, I had come down with a cold no less than two days before the race that I’d been training for for 8 weeks. The timing couldn’t have been worse. After suffering all weekend from sinus pain, sore throat, and congestion — sounds like I walked straight out of a Nyquil commercial, …