Barcelona: Through the eyes of my 20-year-old self

Chapter 4 Trip date: March 20 - March 23 Age: 20 I just couldn't get enough of Spain!  After spending spring break in Costa del Sol last week I convinced Kristin, who wasn't on the trip, that España was the place to be so we quickly scrounged together a last minute Catalonian adventure for this [...]

[27] Image of the Week

"Exploring Q'enqo" Emily, Katie and I were the first of our group to arrive in Peru.  While waiting for our fellow trekkers we opted to take a day hike near Cusco to warm up our hiking muscles and acclimatize our sea level lungs.  The three of us along with Danelle, our new friend, loaded into [...]

Costa del Sol: Through the eyes of my 20-year-old self

Chapter 3! Trip date: March 8 - March 15 (Exactly 9 years ago today!) Age: 20 Hola! Last week was spring break for the students at the Romecenter in Monte Mario, though I feel like this semester has been one long spring break.  Regardless, a week without classes was welcome, as was a week at [...]

Happy Birthday, Chicago!

Today is my home town's 175th birthday!  Chicago has served as a backdrop to so many of my photographs over the years, from the parks to the skyline to the blue waters of Lake Michigan.  Below is a little tribute to the Windy City - 175 years beautiful!

Lotto Travel

Chances are you've heard this story: A poor man prays: "Dear God, please let me win the Lottery."  The man prays this same prayer, day after day, month after month until one day God speaks to him: "My son, please buy a ticket!" Tami is a frequent character on this blog, and there are several [...]