Book Review: “I’m a Stranger Here Myself” by Bill Bryson

Book Review: “I’m a Stranger Here Myself” by Bill Bryson

Time is a little wonky, but sometime within the last...year? I went downtown Chicago and was actually downtown, not just rushing to Union Station to catch a train to see family, but exploring downtown guided by a new friend. It's bizarre returning somewhere you haven't been in so long and I found myself constantly trying [...]

Wanderlust Episode 9: The Power of Representation

Wanderlust Episode 9: The Power of Representation

In this episode I'm joined by Nathalie who discusses travel, her adventures, and the impact she's had by putting her experiences out there as a Black travel influencer and the ripple effect it's had to inspire new waves of travelers. Link to podcast transcript available here.

Wanderlust episode 8: Anthropology 101- The Pied Piper of Ball State University

Wanderlust episode 8: Anthropology 101- The Pied Piper of Ball State University

This interview is with Dr. Jim Coffin, retired professor of anthropology and director of international programs. Learn about Anthropology and the study abroad programs he created and his adventures. Transcript pdf available in the post.

Wanderlust episode 7: Ghost Stories

Wanderlust episode 7: Ghost Stories

Happy (early) Halloween. In this epsiode I'm joined by Monica, who works for the American Library Association and is a host on Pinky and a Sip podcast. She's a fan of everything spooky and true crime, and has plenty of her own real-life ghost stories to tell from her travels. You can listen to the [...]