Driving in the UK, I’ve frequently seen the ‘Give Way’ sign. It indicates that you are to allow someone or something to be or go first. It is equivalent to the ‘Yield’ sign, in the US. Many times when I’ve encountered a “Yield” sign, I’ve thought, “I don’t have to stop, just check to…

My journey this summer comes in part out of a necessity to relearn how to drink to the bottom of the cup. For more than a few years, my life has lacked a sustainable sense of rhythm. Out of an almost desperate need to succeed and please, I have lived in a frenzy of tasks…

Mind the Gap I think the British can spot the Americans on the Tube because we’re the ones grinning and giggling every time they announce “Mind the gap”. Traveling truly is about minding the gaps! Our journey started a day early, in a rush to catch the red eye flight from Denver to JFK, because…