Australia
I hook the gate behind me, looping a rusting length of wire back over a splintery post and we drive a few hundred yards up the hard packed dirt road towards the cattle station. The house is a green, ramshackle place with a corrugated tin roof and a big front porch on the shady side …
The Nerd’s Eye View Gift Guide for the Traveler in Your Life
When it comes to traveling and the gear that goes with it, oh, boy, do I know what I like. If you’re giving gifts this time of year and you’re wondering what to get the traveler in your life, I have a few suggestions for you. Merino wool long underwear. You knew I was going …
Getting Somewhere, Slowly
Whenever we wander in to a place where humans are visible at work processing food – treats, dairy products, baked goods, you name it – my sidekick says the same thing: “Look! Oompa Loompas!” It’s hard to argue with that assessment when the stuff they are producing is chocolate hazelnut toffee, after all, the stuff …