This ain’t no Club Med. Your family sabbatical tramples down the gates that separate a vacation from the real world. It’s a great, big, exciting world outside those...
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This ain’t no Club Med. Your family sabbatical tramples down the gates that separate a vacation from the real world. It’s a great, big, exciting world outside those...
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May 14, 2012
Could you just move just for a quick second, please? Trying to take a picture here. People ask how our sabbatical was. It was great, I say. Then they say with their eyes, Thank you, Anderson Cooper, for that invaluable piece of investigative journalism. Seems they’re looking for something more. But it’s a small talk question with no good...
May 14, 2012
And now that the prodigal family is returned, let’s look at some of the basic whys of the return—the things we already find to appreciate. We arrived in Miami to well-organized, polite, efficient processing through Passport Control, Customs, and baggage-claim. Sure, we occasionally had to walk around a fresh pool of someone’s purged motion...
May 14, 2012
Having named the last post after the famous Biblical parable, I have to confess that I had always believed it to mean something like nomadic and not responsible to one’s origins or home. And it was with a sardonic spirit I titled the post that way anyway, as some might feel a sabbatical is irresponsible. But no matter; turns out I had it wrong all along...
