Stories – travel & adventure

I turned down the job and dared to do what I had wanted to do my entire life. A spark ...
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I cannot precisely place the transformation. I feel however that I have less and less interest in what goes on ...
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So who says a 5 foot 1, pudgy redhead can't go to Japan to become the next pop star singing ...
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The traffic going up Route 81 was a little heavy but pride kept me on the highway and passionately directed ...
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My life's headlines might read like a National Enquirer front page: KILLER BEES ATTACK SAILORS IN VENEZUELAN JUNGLE; HURRICANE FLOYD ...
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The root word for courage comes from the French and means “heart.” True courage can only come when we are ...
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There can be no more proud or joyous feeling than to look into an animals' eyes, knowing that you have ...
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I was growing deeper and deeper into a funk. I stood there, wanting so badly to just jump in the ...
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I knew no one, and no one knew me. I was completely anonymous. So I did it. Like a banana, ...
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Once, there was an intriguing assignment for me. Frank had been meeting with a Spanish-speaking Russian (Boris) who was being ...
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I knew what it was like to get the snot kicked out of me high up on the summit ridge ...
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Let me introduce myself. My name is Pippy Longstalker. My number is 36aa and I skate for the Dominion Derby ...
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I’ve read that growth occurs in the space outside one’s comfort zone. I’m not sure why I had to go ...
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I am Tabra Tunoa, Fabulous, Creative, Jewelry Designer, Artist, and Very Courageous World Traveling Adventurer. That's how I like to ...
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When he graduated to the 18-wheeler, it felt like we’d become freeway royalty, bouncing with soft air suspension above everyone, ...
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I have a great job; I climb trees to study the rainforest canopy. My journey to understand trees started early ...
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Well, was that me? Old Doris? It was not the Doris who had sat meekly among them a year and ...
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