View fullsize Happy new year. :)
View fullsize I think my travels are teaching me that someday, somewhere, somehow I'll grow old by the sea.
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View fullsize He was insistent he didn't need another long sleeved shirt/tee/anything to keep him warm. And wore this the entire trip. Thankfully we haven't reached the BO era.
View fullsize The best of both worlds.
View fullsize He wasn't looking forward to this long great walk to the beach. I think the fact that the route seemed confusing on Google Maps made him a little uncomfortable. The beach was closed when we finally got there. Oh well. 15 year old me had dipped my toe
View fullsize Jun 2025 | Occasionally, I take photos I'm proud of.
View fullsize Everything you own in a box to the left.
View fullsize Postmodern surfboard balances precariously on brutalist podium.
View fullsize Jun 2025 | Leaving Lake Thetis. This unplanned stop.. and the quiet. ❤️
View fullsize Jul 2025 • 42 and a day old. I turned 42 in Thailand this year. This was the day after. Impromptu dinner at a pretty Vietnamese place right after I had washed my face off. Victims of the 90s brows get it.
View fullsize Sep 2025 | Was surprised we could take a lift up to level 5. 🤣 Unexpected ease. Though I was slightly disappointed. Had been looking forward to a climb. We did climb later, rather tiresomely, drizzling, and surprise surprise, Marble Mountain has mar
View fullsize Gave away most of my books in my late 30s. 70ish% of my current collection is on my TBR and reading list. 😅 Must stop collecting books! I think. Maybe not.
View fullsize November 2025 | Day 2 at the Andamans. Here we are at Ross Island. Almost didn't take the buggy up, but here we are. Almost didn't walk far enough to get this view of the lighthouse. Almost, because I was feeling overwhelmed. Or maybe I was muting th
View fullsize Jun 2025 | Between the boy who loves trains and the young man who plans journeys, is my 14 year old with me on our first mother-son trip. I'm stuck between needing to be a mother (functioning in the foreground, ensuring we aren't getting lost), wanti
View fullsize Son, we made chicken rice—from scratch, together today. It took forever. There was lotta scolding (why you so gong) and me walking outta the kitchen (why you so slow), but it got better midway. And as we sat to dig in, you prompted, "We di
View fullsize Keith's solution to 'How to make your mom disappear every couple of months' - Scatter temptation around the house.
View fullsize Sep 2025 I keep noticing how UNESCO designations seem to serve as permission for picturesque decay.
View fullsize What you don’t see in this photo: me speed-walking around the station for 30-40 minutes looking for a toilet, then discovering the machine didn’t take any of the coins I had. A stranger (third person I approached) finally exchanged coins
View fullsize Old Hil Police Station. The one place historically designed to make you want to leave immediately is ironically doing the exact opposite now.