Top Five Wanderlust Wishlist for 2012
Here we are, three days into the first work week of 2012, but I’m having a hard time concentrating on the tasks at hand.
Here we are, three days into the first work week of 2012, but I’m having a hard time concentrating on the tasks at hand.
An update to the Feb. 13, 2011, post about unregulated gold exploitation contaminating and destroying huge swaths of Peru’s mega-diverse southern Amazon jungle:
“The old orchid hunter lay back on his pillow, his body limp with the effort of talking so long. He coughed and a ripple of pain ran through the wasted length of him beneath the covers. Still his eyes burned unwaveringly bright with the memory of the places he had seen and the things he had done, bright with the unquenchable passion for the life he would never suffer or enjoy again.