It dawned on me the other day that I have not really been presenting Madagascar in the friendliest or most attractive light. Indeed, as I...

Surviving my first week in Madagascar was not that difficult when you consider that I hopped into a large, mostly well furbished taxi...

“Life moves pretty fast sometimes. If you don’t slow down every once in a while, you’ll miss it.” Ferris Bueller speaks words of wisdom...

After about 31 hours of travel, I arrived in my hotel room in Madagascar. And here I will wait for at least the next 24 hours until the...

The calm before the storm. The long, drawn-out breath of silence before the chaos. The shadow of night before the dawn. I wonder to what...

Have you ever been duped, my reader? When I say duped, I don’t mean the kind of duped where someone touches your right shoulder and...

Granted my visa arrives before Saturday, I leave the United States on Sunday. And all this past weekend I have realized that 9 months in...

It's absolutely insane to think that I leave the United States in just two short weeks. And so although I have been preparing for my...