[my little pony] by matt burns
Iceland taught me one thing about myself that I never knew. I like ponies way more than I should. Roughly the size of Maine, Iceland’s infrastructure is fairly simple on […]
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[whitewash] by matt burns
I’m in an orange jumpsuit in a shack in the middle of nowhere. Outside, wind is swirling and hammering the wooden slats with snow. Someone slaps me in the chest […]
[o fontana] by matt burns
So two Americans are sitting in a Swedish sauna with four Belgians, two Austrians, and two Turks in Iceland on a cold February night. The sweat rolls off the back of […]
[mad max: beyond bondi]
“I think that was Mel Gibson?!” We made it to Bondi [Bon-dye…not Bon-dee] Beach around 10am. We soaked up the sun, played in the ocean, and slathered up as much […]
[five senses] by matt burns
Virgin Australia is attacking my senses. I have 13 hours on this flight. That’s 13 hours to kick back, relax and knock off six-or-so movies. I sit down and immediately […]
[d-day beaches]
It was a cloudy Sunday morning when the four of us piled into Roger’s car and made the hour-long drive to northern Normandie. I have a knack for falling asleep […]
[seeing red]
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. I enjoy weeding. I’m addicted. ..but I had my work cut out for me here in Le Luot. Roger, Laura, and […]
[run away with me]
I run out of food, I run the dishwasher, sometimes my nose runs, I run from confrontation…but I don’t physically run. Not if I can help it. But at least […]
[saint michel’s mountain]
I wish I could tell you everything I learned at Mont St. Michel…but we spent about an hour on the mountain. Which, was just enough time to snap a few […]
[The Great French Cheesecake Off!]
I’m pretty sure I’ve never met a man who loved sweets as much as Roger. To give you an idea, we went to the grocery store about twice a week. […]
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