Lost & FoundI wrote this after reading that complaints in American conversations range from 70–84%, and subsequently recommitting to my gratitude…Mar 3Mar 3
Finding and Losing Christmas: A Dance of LightMy late brother’s tactic in placing the star on the tree’s pinnacleDec 31, 20231Dec 31, 20231
Friday Reflection: 12 hours in Todos SantosPerhaps the closest I’ll get to answering “How’s Baja?” and this was just yesterday.Nov 11, 2023Nov 11, 2023
Cocaine ExitI look for the exit, but it is hidden behind the hordes of New Yorkers. My eyes flit frantically for signs of air higher up in the…Oct 14, 2023Oct 14, 2023
Ode to Desert Mountain BikingEvery week, I zigzag my mountain bike through the desert foothills of Mexico’s Sierra de la Laguna Mountains, and at every switchback, the…Oct 9, 2023Oct 9, 2023
Baja Hazing: A lesson on limits“Baja will haze you,” an expat told me two weeks ago while I sat defeated outside a grocery store. I dejectedly held a burrito and let his…Aug 4, 20232Aug 4, 20232
Seeking StillnessToday, I celebrate my birthday in Mexico, where I came to find stillness. Usually, when I search for something, I look up to the sky or…Jun 5, 2023Jun 5, 2023
Shatter and Repair: Part VShadows from the leaves moved to the beat of the breeze. We lay on the grass and let the light dance over our bodies — shadow, sun, shadow…Jun 4, 2023Jun 4, 2023
Shatter and Repair: Golden Lines of Life and Love // Part IIIEven in high school, Jonathan Flintwood was a gentleman. He wore a Yankee-blue baseball cap with a brim curved to perfection, button-down…May 26, 2023May 26, 2023