Photo credit: þä½ “The only way to learn is through encounters.” —Martin Buber With blurry vision and a semi-paralyzed face, I sit in front of my computer, struggling to write, pausing every few minutes to rest. I fantasize about being somewhere else, someone else (non-disabled)….and in a completely different moment. […]
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Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, Newark, NJ (Trippy Travel Photo 29) | Chicky Bus
Written on October 7, 2013 by CB Driver in Trippy Travel Photos As you can see in this photo, the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart (more info below), located in Newark NJ, is both beautiful and trippy–especially when you look at it up close. The winner of this round […]
Read MoreMexican Woman Making Tortillas (Photo of the Day) | Chicky Bus
I was on a day tour in Chiapas, Mexico, when I met this woman who was making tortillas. We’d visited the mysterious Chamula church and the nearby Mayan cemetery in the highlands, then stopped off at a local arts and crafts center to check out the weavings. While there, we […]
Read MoreSweet Jamaican Vendor Holding Her Basket of Coconut Goodies (Photo of the Day) | Chicky Bus
Written on January 15, 2014 by CB Driver in Locals, Photo of the Day My Jamaican minibus–from Black River to Billy’s Bay in Treasure Beach–was running late yesterday and I was in the mood for a snack. So I was glad when this particular vendor stopped by to offer me […]
Read MoreJapanese WWII-Era Caves and Tunnels—Sumatra, Indonesia (Trippy Travel Photo 30) | Chicky Bus
Written on October 28, 2013 by CB Driver in Trippy Travel Photos When I took photos of Lubang Jepang, known as the ‘Japanese caves’ from WWII in Bukittinggi , Sumatra, I knew I’d use one of them in the Trippy Travel Photo game. The place was mysterious and eerie, and […]
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