Well, I’m home! After 10 months of traveling, I made it to Yaviza, Panama. That was the 14th. I spent a few days in the area, did some exploring of the remote community, and then flew home with my bike. You should see how I packed the damn thing. Maybe not how you’d expect. I mean, the other day someone said to me “I take care of my car probably how you take care of your bike” I laughed and told him what I’m about to tell you.
Author: Adam W. Keen
Hey, my name is Adam. I’m a small guy surrounded by big people and a quiet observer in a complicated world, and I am trying to figure things out. I have limited time, resources, health, and capabilities, like us all, but I’m trying to do my best to maximize what I have. Born into a loving middle-class Christian family in Derby, Kansas, USA, I’ve had what people across the world can only dream about, loving and financially well-off parents and over 18 years of exceptional education. I do not earn these things based on my own merits (i.e. birth-parents, birthplace, nationality, race, etc.) and for that I am lucky. Now, it is my responsibility to make something of myself, to take all that I’ve been given and excel.
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A Tale Of Fear
A Tale Of Fear According to many, I’ve been in danger the moment I crossed the border into Mexico and not to mention, specific locations and times that are labeled “dangerous”. Although this is true in some sense, I think it’s more complicated than at first glance. Since the dawn of communities, people have…