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Train Trials

The kids were looking forward to their first long haul train journey. Visions of the Hogwarts Express playing in their

Airport Schooling

Travel days are not ideal for homeschooling. The kids are excited and distracted, the WiFi is typically spotty, and their

Escape Velocity

Our little Stella can get motion sick just by watching Deadliest Catch. She’s thrown up on every flight we’ve ever

Smell Ya Later

I guess I never really thought much about what the southwest would smell like. Certainly if asked prior to our

Bus Burrow

Living five people in a 250 square foot bus, it is safe to say Byers Without Borders is not taking

Hope in Rwanda

In the spring of 1994, over the course of 100 days, one million Rwandans were murdered. 10,000 people a day

Faces of Rwanda

We hold certain cultural norms inviolate, assuming that the entire of humanity must believe as we do. The taboo against

Retching Record

We’ve been doing this sort of thing for decades, Jen and I. We’ve negotiated transport and driver countless times. You

Kigali Transport

Kigali is a city of 1 million spread out over a handful of steep hills. Unlike some of our other

Nearly Nested

Barn swallows build nests from mud and dirt. Robins use bits of dried grass and twigs. Penguins make little

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