Often, we find ourselves reflecting, questioning the course of our lives. What about the present? The past? What have I truly experienced up to this point in my life, and what am I doing here at all? Have I pursued what I truly wanted, or simply followed the natural course of life, doing what was… Read More “The Struggle Between Expectation and Desire”
I am in Ushuaia, Argentina, the supposedly southernmost City in the world. After 2 months traveling through southern Chile and Argentina I am no longer able to stay warm. It is middle of summer and the outside temperature never gets above 15° C The constant wind goes through and through. I can not even warm… Read More Ambush in Argentina
It’s Sunday noon. I sit at home. Outside, the world is utterly still.all I can hear is the soft whispers of nature — birdsong, rustling leaves, the occasional distant car.It’s the first real scorcher of the year, over thirty degrees. The kind of heat that makes the air shimmer. Everyone is out there, soaking it… Read More What a wonderful weekend
Walking through a strange city, in a strange country, watching people trying to get through life in one way or another. Here a woman at her stand with a small gas cooker on which she roasts peanuts.Others, in their 1.5 x 2 meter shacks stuffed with things specializing in special services.One repairs and sells used… Read More W(o)andering through town
I’m just about to board a Merpati plane, on the way from Kupang, on Timor Island to Darwin. My tourist permit for Indonesia expires tomorrow, so, off to Darwin. I was there already 2 months ago to renew my permit for Indonesia When I step into the approx. 30-seat, twin-engine propeller machine in Kupang, the… Read More Hitch Hiking from Darwin To Noosa Heads, QL
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