by paisleyplayground 9 May 2019 3 Stories Strong Servas Presence in the United Nations What a year it has been for Servas! From an amazing kick off in South Korea to major transformative changesContinue Reading
by paisleyplayground 29 Sep 2018 8 Philosophy Stories Travel Finding My Way: Kathmandu, Nepal From airport struggles, to being straight up lost, to even finding a bit of romance. Here are a few journal entries from my first few days in Nepal.
by paisleyplayground 4 Aug 2018 1 Travel Istanbul: The Bridge Between Europe and Asia Saying goodbye to Budapest, Dana and I eagerly boarded a flight to Istanbul. It has been my dream to goContinue Reading
by paisleyplayground 23 Jul 2018 Number of comments0 Budget Stories Travel Budapest, Hungary Finally I stopped dreaming of Arcata every night. It’s so weird. Sometimes we move our bodies in the real world,Continue Reading
by paisleyplayground 8 Jun 2018 Number of comments0 Philosophy Travel Leaving Community My car held all that I owned, but leaving felt so strange! It seemed like there was 100 things IContinue Reading
by paisleyplayground 27 May 2018 Number of comments0 Budget Hopes For the Road Ahead I moved back to Arcata in September. It’s been a joy to be surrounded by people who know me well.Continue Reading
by paisleyplayground 13 Dec 2017 Number of comments0 Budget The Disconnected Generation of Excess The general wealth that has permeated the American economy over the last half century is a phenomenon that has changedContinue Reading
by paisleyplayground 31 Oct 2017 Number of comments0 Budget Travel Italy Itinerary for a Thrifty Traveler DAY 1: Milan Hitch-hiking in from Charmonix, France, I was immediately blown away by Italy. From quaint Northern towns toContinue Reading
by paisleyplayground 27 Oct 2017 5 Travel Learning Hindi in India I never really knew what I would choose if it came down to a superpower. As a kid, that seemedContinue Reading
by paisleyplayground 15 Aug 2017 Number of comments0 Budget Travel Traveling France on a Budget I walked off the flight from Delhi, India to Paris, France and was surrounded by a whirlwind of change. TravelingContinue Reading