The whole family (wife, and three kids 3, 6, 10) just went to Machu Picchu (MP), Peru for spring break. We loved it! Since many people have asked about the trip, I decided to document some suggestions and lessons learned here. Enjoy: Pre-Planning If you want to get into the spirit before your trip, …
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Three Schools, Three Days
Thank you again to all the people that donated. I wanted to give you a quick update on how the trip is going.: First, it is a lil hot about 94 degrees. This is a bit harsh when you add in pollution, traffic and bugs. That said, the schools that we are visiting are quite …
Back to India…
Why education? Education affects everything. From lowering mortality rates and birth defects to improving health — the benefits of education are seen at all levels of life. Education lowers crime rates, risk of exploitation and is the best way to break the poverty cycle. This is why I’ve decided to participate with Effect.org, an international …
Gratitude or Not My Week?
This has not been my week. It started on Sunday when I thought I was in the clear, but ended up in a fight over dog poop with the missus. With my self-esteem in the toilet I had to* play soccer on Tuesday night only to cost the team the win for a 2-2 tie …
Merry Go-Round Christmas
Merry Christmas from the Merry Go-Round!
我和小兔子
Some people smuggle diamonds. Some gold. Me? 小兔子(lil rabbits). Wifey sent me on a quest: “Go get me a rabbit” so here I am in Hong Kong, sweating in my suit in 70F while the locals don scarves and North Face the size of the Stay Puff marshmallow man, hobbling up and down hills in …
Dear Grandma
Dear Grandma Originally uploaded by beuk Please have corn when we come to visit. Love, your granddaughter