And yet, although the past half year produced some incredibly high crests, it provided more than a few of troughs to slow time and seem twice that. Get this; life on the road isn’t all glamor-shot snaps and giggles. It’s still life and might deal you bad hands no matter where you are. How you play them is the crucial bit.
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How was your 2016? Read here for my thoughts on mine.
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Gifts and gratitude. With Thanksgiving — my favorite holiday — just passed and the holiday season that follows, we’re sure to hear about and discuss these topics ad nauseam now and in the coming weeks. Let me be the 493rd person this past minute to share my thoughts on the two now with my first Buzzfeed-style listicle
Read MoreI love Kanye like Kanye loves Kanye. This love grew over the years but as with some romances, it took some time to fully realize what we had together.
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"As I’ve said repeatedly to all I met on the way, as well as on social media, I feel as though Europe is where I belong. Unless a future stop on my journey potentially steals my heart, I am committed to return here to establish a more permanent base and enjoy a lifestyle I’ve grown dangerously accustomed to. What is it about this continent, the people and the lives they live that appeals to me so much? It might be helpful to look back at where I came from."
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"Today is the 211th day of what has been a simply incredible journey. It’s hard to imagine it was almost 7 months ago when I left my mom’s apartment in New York and boarded that plane to South Africa. Over that time, sights, smells and experiences have accumulated faster than I can fathom."
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"While I enjoyed my trips to Brazil (twice), Costa Rica (three times), Iceland and others, I was always curious and envious of those I met and observed along the way who were on long circuits of the region I was in or better yet, "the world." That curiosity and envy brewed consistently in me since that first trip, becoming a potent elixir which I finally chose to sip that fateful day in November."
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