night of the dugong |
The sun had set and darkness was descending as I waited for one last wave to end a late afternoon surf session at Uluwatu, Bali's famous reefbreak just off the high, craggy cliffs of the islands south...
Posted by on Sun, 12 Oct 2008 08:32:00 GMT |
final countdown |
I am leaving Angola on Monday for a month of Euro-tripping adventures, and as the picture of me and my old bandmates might suggest, I am counting down the days! For any of my friends who may be free ...
Posted by on Thu, 26 Jun 2008 01:35:00 GMT |
benguela roadtrip |
Monday was a holiday here, African Children's Day, or something like that. The children of Africa are already a bit spoiled, in my opinion. You can see from their bloated tummies that their daily bowl...
Posted by on Wed, 04 Jun 2008 02:22:00 GMT |
surfing safari |
Last weekend I went surfing at a remote fishing village called Quitoba. It was like stepping back in time--45 minutes off the highway down a washed-out dirt road to a village that was still operating...
Posted by on Thu, 08 May 2008 01:45:00 GMT |
road kill |
I once heard that when Spanish vessels first sailed along the shores of the New World that their galleons, replete with cannons and portholes and masts and sails, were so far removed from the minds an...
Posted by on Thu, 06 Mar 2008 23:55:00 GMT |
weekend in angola |
Friday night some people I met here invited me to go with them to a concert at the national futbol stadium in Luanda. It featured six bands from Portugal, Brazil, Cape Verde, and Angola, and was spon...
Posted by on Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:10:00 GMT |
angola update |
Just writing to let you know I'm alive and tell you how things aregoing in steamy Angola!I arrived early Wednesday morning and spent about two hours waiting inline at customs. Once I finally got...
Posted by on Wed, 06 Feb 2008 06:35:00 GMT |
angola |
For those of you who don't know, I'm flying to Angola tomorrow for a consulting gig. If things work out I will be there for 2 months, then working remotely for a month or so from wherever I want, the...
Posted by on Tue, 29 Jan 2008 10:03:00 GMT |
rules |
Every once in awhile a fleeting thought will cross my mind, nearly formless and profoundly undefined, hardly more than a fickle emotion, an incomplete concept that might come and go without troubling ...
Posted by on Thu, 17 Jan 2008 10:12:00 GMT |
thats the holiday spirit! |
Friday afternoon at approximately 4:15 pm I locked myself out of my condo. As soon as the door clicked shut behind me I knew what I had done. Crye Leike, the property management company th...
Posted by on Tue, 27 Nov 2007 12:28:00 GMT |
