Wander Jill

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Steven Hawking

It matters that you don't just give up
Wander Jill
2018-02-09T08:55:25-07:00
It matters that you don't just give up

Dalai Lama

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
Wander Jill
2018-03-24T16:44:16-06:00
Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.

Maya Angelou

We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes
it has gone through to achieve that beauty.
Wander Jill
2018-03-24T16:50:09-06:00
We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.
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Day 3

Ears stuffed with cotton against the noise of the propellers just outside the cabin.  Passengers cramped into tiny seats, craning the neck to see the either side of the plane as we make our way to Lukla.  A deep breath as we fall out of the sky to land on a small strip of land situated on the side of a mountain.  Noisy hustle to collect gear and begin the long awaited trek. … [Read more...]


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Kathmandu and Thamel

3.29.18 Kathmandu and Thamel Cars, buses and motorcycles noisily pushing their way thru broken streets. Amazement at how anyone safely makes their destination.  Horns beeping in protest. Eyes and throat stinging from the air so heavily ladened with pollutants. Hazy skies obscure views of the mountains. Cows lying carelessly in streets without a care about the traffic rapidly zooming … [Read more...]

Ode to Happiness

Ode to Happiness Yesterday on my walk with the 3 hounds I encountered sun, wind, pelting rain and brutal winds. Winds so strong that, at times, I was walking in place and wondering if the dogs would levitate. Lowering my head and upper body to brace against the sheer force pushing against me, I made slow but steady progress. The experience of such a micro system is frequent in Colorado and … [Read more...]

Being in Nature

Being in Nature Nature has always been an organizing structure in my life. It is the church in which I worship. It is woven in the depths of my soul and the fibers of my being. It is the life giving source in my life. Thinking about overcoming adversity leads to reflections on nature. There are many lessons to be learned from time outside. Nature has a way of moving on in a cyclical way, … [Read more...]

Nepal!

Our dream trip to Nepal got off to a rough start with bad weather on the East Coast causing all our flights to be canceled! The joys of international travel. New dates for travel start on Sunday 25 of March. Follow along with us. You can follow our tracks by clicking on the Inreach button on the top right of the main page. That will take you to my Garmin page. On the top left side click on … [Read more...]