Charity & Aid

Real Crisis… in Darfur

Real Crisis... in Darfur

We think we’re in a crisis? Just read up on what’s going on in Darfur. Perhaps, then, you’ll get an inkling of what it is to “do without.” As I was reading up on how more than a dozen aid organizations have been recently kicked out of Sudan, cutting of major aid resources to millions [...]


Fuego Y Agua in the Nica Times

Fuego Y Agua in the Nica Times

The story I wrote about the Fuego Y Agua Ultra-Marathon published in the Nica Times:


Massive Devastation

Honduras is experiencing a tremendous amount of flooding right now. I have a friend who lives in a city (La Lima) that is entirely flooded. Thousands throughout the country have lost their homes and everything they own to the floods. Nearly every part of the country is being affected by the constant rain. Click here [...]


Fuego y Agua Fires Up Eco-Tourism on Ometepe

I’ve slacked off from blogging… even though, as usual, I have tons of adventure to share. In the next few days, I plan to catch up. But, in the meantime, check out this amazing initiative organized by a fellow couchsurfer. I met Josue in Denver, CO. Looks like I’ll be catching up with him again [...]


Donation Helps Save a Blue Baby

Well I couldn’t have imagined a more precious cause for everyone’s donation. Part of the donation will go towards the transportation and small medical costs necessary for a 7-month-old Chortí infant to receive heart surgery. Through Samaritan’s Purse, the expensive operation will cost just 1,000 Lempiras, or about $50, for this Chortí child who suffers [...]


Please Donate to the Chorti Maya

I’m headed back to Honduras and I would love to give Billy Collins more money to use for all his amazing work with the Chorti Maya. So, if you feel so inclined, please donate! Thanks!! I wanted to use a nifty, little link to help you guys donate more easily, but it’s not working because [...]


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