land is life.
in it, i have a home.
through it, i am fed.
of it, i can breathe.
among it, it grounds me.
because of land, i live.

Sometimes timing and effort work out that you end up with a reunion every day for the first leg of your trip. For all of our days in Manila so far, we've been able to...

It's only appropriate that en route to the motherland, Philippines, our layovers were on Guam and Hawai'i. One of the fun facts I regularly use is that...

Thirty years ago on July 4th 1986, my mom immigrated to the United States with only $250 and a one-way ticket to Guam. Today, on July 4th 2016, Mele and I will be...