Letters from the Field
-

Mexico on the page: the media before the move
Here’s a list of everything I’ve read, am reading, or have on hold to read about Mexico as I’m preparing for my travels.
-

Preparation Progress
Packing, planning, and practicing (Spanish, that is): a brief update on what I’ve been doing and why that often translates to not blogging 🙂 Less than 2 weeks til launch!
-

The Emotional Labor of a Spreadsheet
How grief can be contained in a spreadsheet that can hold a life together.
-

Philadelphia Freedom: Getting a Temporary Resident Visa at the Philadelphia Mexican Consulate
PLANNING NOTES 01 · 26 AUGUST 2026 – Scheduling the appointment was worse than a dentist visit. The appointment itself took less than 45 minutes, barely any questions asked.
-

My Beloved Wife – Dominical Beach, Costa Rica
PAST TRIP LOG 01 · DOMINICAL BEACH, COSTA RICA · 04 AUGUST 2026 – A stranger in a Balinese rice terrace asked if I had a YouTube channel. I didn’t; now I do. Here’s the first video, filmed on a beach in Costa Rica.
-

Hola!
Welcome aboard! Why there’s a blog at all, what to expect from it, and what happens on October 25th.
