Chapter 24.9 – Desert Depictions
San Pedro is in the midst of the Atacama Desert. This being the highest and driest desert in the world. It is also one of…
Chapter 23.3 – Hitchhike and Happenstance
I woke up early and wandered the sleepy dirt roads of the tiny northern town San Pedro, Chile. It consists of one main road with…
Dog Days
As I sit on a beautiful sandy beach looking out on blue seas and a mountainous peninsula that stretches to my right, I am startled…
Chapter 22.7 – Chilean Charm
Antofagasta, Chile. A place of raw beauty. A secret oasis in a country spotted with tourism. The city stretches out long and thin like…
Chapter 21.4 – Guatemalan Grace
Guatemala is a country of contrast. Beautiful scenery filled with lush jungles, volcanoes, rivers and black sand beaches. Gorgeous dark haired and sun kissed…
Chapter 20.2 – Lava Loving
We hiked a volcano. Not every day you can say that, but today I can. We stood this morning at the bottom of the 8,000…
Chapter 19.7 – History and Hospitality
Guatemala! A new chapter in the adventure. I have a good friend who was born and raised in this beautiful country. He decided to…
#Favorites
The journey with Skechers begins! My favorite backpack adventure shoes! No shoelaces means an easy time with TSA! Follow the journey at www.themisshappenstances.com #centralamerica #guatemala…
ER Observations
This is a post to thank the nurses, doctors, and NYPD of Elmhurst hospital and beyond. I unexpectedly found myself in the ER of Elmhurst…
Sift through the Gold
I am a sieve. You know, one of those kitchen contraptions built from mesh that you use to refine flour. Archeologists use sieves too….