Tag Archives: solo travel

Five Things I’ve Learned This Year

Posted on 10 June, 2011 by Kate

They say an addict never forgets the day he or she last used. The day I will never forget is June 10, 2010. That afternoon I walked away from a perfectly delightful, ordinary life to become a homeless wanderer. One year ago … Continue reading →

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Tohono O’odham-People of the Desert

Posted on 21 January, 2011 by Kate

The only road through the Tohono O’odham reservation is a lonely two-lane highway where the desert stretches out on either side and sometimes encroaches on the road. This is the land of the desert people, and it’s both harsh and … Continue reading →

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Off-roading Angels

Posted on 17 January, 2011 by Kate

To be honest, I’m not fond of off-road vehicles. They’re loud and smelly, and they tear up the landscape. But when Keith and Robert pulled up in their monster truck, all tricked out with winches, straps, and four-wheel drive, I knew … Continue reading →

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