Home Sweet… Humbled?

Home Sweet… Humbled?

It has been exactly 80 days since I said my final teary see-you-laters to Krystal, and boarded my flight back to Minneapolis from my whirlwind year with Remote Year Earhart. In the time it took Phileas Fogg and his trusty valet to circumnavigate the world and win an...
The light that shines when things end

The light that shines when things end

Years ago I came across a small bit of text, shared to Tumblr and then screen capped and re-shared to Facebook with significantly fewer pixels than the original image. It’s not very long, but the visual it evokes has stuck in my head since I read the original words....
I am that I was, I was that I am

I am that I was, I was that I am

Final call for Remote Year 13, Earhart, final call. Final curtain. Final month. Final countdown. You can really label it whatever you want, but the “final” part is unfortunately non-negotiable. Like the groups that have ended before us, we are trying to figure out...
Fear: There are Giants in the Sky

Fear: There are Giants in the Sky

I’ve been on a bit of a musical kick lately, including Into the Woods by Stephen Sondheim. There’s a particular song that I’ve found parallels a lot of my thought processes lately. You see, I’m currently in month 10 of a 12 month adventure with Remote Year. Which...
My Remote Year Master Pack List!

My Remote Year Master Pack List!

This isn’t an advertisement.These are ALL things that I actually have purchased, used, and thought worth it to travel with me over my trip on Remote Year. I’m not being paid to pitch anything to you (though, full disclosure that if you buy something from...