On Sunday I took the train to the sea town of Ostend. A few hours in the sun, some Belgian fries, and I was a happy camper...
Read MoreBelgium: Ghent
Three weeks doing HelpX in Ghent, long enough to get into a routine and become familiar with the bicycle route to and from the city center. This is my kind of travel...
Read MoreBelgium: Bruges
I wonder what it's like to live in one of these historic cities...maybe you get used to walking past centuries old buildings and traveling on cobblestone streets...
Read MoreBelgium: Brussels
I always get off the train after arriving in a new city with a bit of apprehension. On the train there is no navigating to do, no translations to run in your head, and a bathroom is always within reach. All you have to do is relax in your seat, take a nap. Once off the train, responsibility comes crashing in...
Read MoreFrance: Nîmes
I left the big city of Paris to see a friend in Nîmes, in southern France, where she is an English teacher at various local schools. It was so nice to experience a different part of France at a slower pace and with more familiarity.
Read MoreFrance: Le Grau du Roi
A 1€ bus ticket took my friend and I from Nîmes to the Mediterranean sea in a town called Le Grau du Roi. 4€ Falafel for lunch and I was a happy camper.
Read MoreFrance: Paris
This is the first time I've traveled to a non-Spanish-speaking country and there is definitely a learning curve. There is a certain loss of power when you can't communicate effectively, and a feeling of immense gratitude when people can speak a common language. It has been five days since I entered the country (7 time zones ahead), so jet lag is thankfully waning, much credit to a cup of coffee in the morning and the occasional croissant.
Read MoreChile 35mm
The last roll of film from my time in Chile
Read MorePosse at Grinnell
A Posse is a group of people who thrive in education, leadership and community building. I took portraits of several Posses at Grinnell College and got to know them better. Beautiful people <3
Read MoreJoshua | Athlete
Joshua. Cool human being. Swimmer. College student. And training for the Olympics for Uganda. It's casual.
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