peteNov 25, 20202 min readAround Jeddah30 September 2020 I arrived in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Refreshed and rejuvenated from finally sleeping at night, I began exploring my new...
peteSep 30, 20202 min readMy Wonderful RoommatesAbout two weeks before I flew out to Kuwait, I got an email from the principal of the school informing me I've been furloughed. This was...
peteAug 16, 20204 min readSolo Exploration and a Change of PlansPaul's brain holds a lot of information. Some useless (like how to obtain but never use gift cards), some very, very important. One...
peteJul 26, 20202 min readElk Lake, Mt. Bachelor, and the Three SistersI hung out in the Portland area for quite a bit, but had a hankering for central Oregon. It is unquestionably beautiful and worth the...
peteJul 21, 20201 min readMt. Hood and Mt. St. Helens with PaulMy initial time in Oregon was awesome. It was non-stop hikes and reunions. I've never hiked around the Bend area in central Oregon or Mt....
peteJul 5, 20201 min readTime to JetIn January 2020, I was offered a position teaching Social Studies at an international school in Kuwait. I had it all dialed in. April...
peteMar 15, 20201 min readCoronavirus TripBen and I had a week off for spring break this year and were planning a trip down south, but COVID threw a wrench in our plans....
peteJan 12, 20201 min readWinter in the ForestSan Isabel National Forest, Colorado, USA The snow-covered town of Buena Vista, Colorado. Dog-sitting Bailey on a short day-hike. Don't...