It was four months ago that we decided to become a location independent couple and now the long wait is over! We’re on the road baby! :-) We left the house we were renting in Davao City for more than two years, sold all of our stuff, packed everything into suitcases, and have finally said goodbye to the city we've called home for nearly 5 years. It's hard to explain our feelings about leaving. On our last night in the house we sat around the dining room table, listening to music and … [Read more...]
Riding 2 Wheel Death Traps In SEAsia
I'm deathly afraid of motorcycles (and scooters). So much so that I've never actually driven one. Sure, I've ridden on the back of a few scooters when there wasn't a taxi or trike around, but that's not quite the same as driving one yourself. It's a justified fear, I think - I've had a family member severely handicapped on a scooter, a friend in the Navy paralyzed when he crashed his motorcycle, and another friend with a serious infection from laying down her scooter in Bali. In … [Read more...]