Author Archives: Brooke

Beautiful, bountiful, Bellingham

Posted on June 19, 2013 by Brooke

Michael and I have just returned from the tippy-top corner of the lower forty-eight – Bellingham, Washington. A Sunday Funday stretched into a bonus Monday as we hiked and sampled our way through one of America’s spunkiest cities. With seemingly … Continue reading →

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Going in a different direction

Posted on June 15, 2013 by Brooke

Since our last blog, Michael and I have accomplished a few things. We relocated to north-central West Virginia, he started and finished law school, and we got married, and I changed jobs – twice – just to name a few. … Continue reading →

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Highlights of Ethiopia: We’re the Students

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Brooke

Ethiopia is an fascinating country, steeped in history, with friendly people and unbelievable scenery. Unfortunately, the internet connections there leave a lot to be desired; hence, this blog is severely overdue. Of course, we have returned home (?) and are … Continue reading →

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Africa: Mishaps, Misadventures, and Mayhem

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Brooke

Mishaps After several months of what I would consider careful photo management, I not-so-carefully managed to erase two weeks worth of Tanzania pictures. How could you have done something so stupid, Brooke? you might be asking. And I would tell … Continue reading →

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By Land, Air, and Sea (Part Three)

Posted on July 6, 2010 by Brooke

Ah, the sea. What a mysterious, beautiful, and terrifying place. I love boat travel and we try to do it as much as is convenient. Going between Zanzibar and Pemba, we had a choice between a quick flight or a … Continue reading →

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