Tag: travel

  • don’t worry, be Hopi

    We set out before dawn yesterday. We threw the last of our gear and some snacks for the road into the Jeep (a.k.a. Berta, a.k.a. the ExPatriot), filled up the gas tank, bade farewell to my parents, and didn’t look back.  We hadn’t slept much. Chalk it up to last-minute preparations, launching the crowdfunding campaign,…

  • sneak peak

    We were fortunate enough to spend a couple of days with Chief Black Fox of the Dakota nation. The concepts of nationalism and closed borders take on a very different color when one glimpses them from his perspective… With his blessings of cedar, feathers, warpaint, and song, we begin our journey in the morning tomorrow.

  • last week on ‘reverse caravan’

    if you’re just joining us…

  • so it begins…

    we’ve purchased the jeep (aka ‘The Expatriot’ or ‘Berta’), the camera, the lenses. we’re assembling our camping gear. pacing. eating chocolate. making checklists. in a matter of days, the open road will stretch before us.