Muck Work and Those Sneaky Friesians
Working at a beef farm is definitely some messy business. Mucking around takes on a whole new meaning when prying your gumboots loose...
What the Fungi?
Last year I went on my first visit to New Zealand, a two week whirlwind of adventure I still claim as one of the best holiday experiences...
Oh! Playing in Serenity
Right now, I am literally laid out across the enormous bean bag of Sphere Square, part of artist Seung Yul Oh's MOAMOA, A Decade exhibit...
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
It's baby season. Which means my life in my thirties is now a lovely inundation of ridiculous cuteness monopolizing my Facebook feed....
Panda Porn Princess
My WWOOF host is an interesting man of silly jokes, unique life stories (his time as a cowboy in Israel is a good one) and just a lovely...
Telling Time by Tweets
I have no need for a cell phone anymore, apparently. I can tell time by tweets and squeaks. Meals and weather are the telltale signs of...
Train Comfort
With half my life spent in Alaska and the other in Los Angeles, I can safely say I am no stranger to wilderness or a flashy night in high...
Morning Tea with Feijoas Please
Stop. Right now, whatever you are doing. Take a breath. Most likely, if it is about 10:30am wherever you are, the day has started and may...
Fantail Poet
My first wildlife encounter here happened to be the pīwakawaka, or Fantail bird. S/he is a lovely sort of creature that flounces in...
It's Magic
This has become my favorite saying from my fellow Scottish WWOOFer while getting adjusted to farm life. Everything "is magic." From the...