2023 U.S. Road Trip Post #8: The joys of being with myself: how a loud and amenity-free car provided the perfect “meditation tank” for reflection.

2023 U.S. Road Trip Post #7: Beauty all around us is important: why do we accept ugliness in our built environment?

2023 U.S. Road Trip Post #6: Learning new things is key to living a good life. What happens when novice attempts at a new skill are disappointing?

2023 U.S. Road Trip Post #5: How a dark and cold morning turned to magic after multiple setbacks.

2023 U.S. Road Trip Post #4: What things hold us safe in life? How do we carry them with us on our journeys?

2023 U.S. Road Trip Post #3: rules for packing for travel and life, learned after a long-ago first travel experience

2023 U.S. Road Trip Post #2: when the planning stops and the travel starts – a perfect reset.

2023 U.S. Road Trip Post #1: every journey should start with a bit of fun.

The road trip begins. And what a journey it has been to get to this point.