The Road to the Extremes.
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Ritokoski – the Geographical Center of Finland
I hesitated. Deer flies, attracted to my sweat, crawled visibly across my white hoodie and found their way under it, biting at my skin. […]
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Naha – the Southernmost Point of Estonia
For a moment, I thought the car had stuck fast—but then, with a jolt, it found traction and climbed free. […]
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Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel – the Lowest Point in the Netherlands
If the roar of passing traffic wasn’t enough to kill the romantic mood, the other side of the site is lined with industrial buildings. […]
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Sint Anna ter Muiden – the Westernmost Point of the Netherlands
I smiled. Years ago, I might have turned the car around and chased them into town. But that evening, a little older and a little wiser, I let them go. […]
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Nil-Saint-Vincent-Saint-Martin – the Geographical Center of Belgium
Suddenly, the abundance of speed cameras in this country made perfect sense. […]
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Pëttenerbësch – the Geographical Center of Luxembourg
I must have called half a dozen times before a tired-sounding woman finally answered. We were both momentarily surprised to be speaking to an actual human being. […]
The Etiquette of a Lawyer.
The Steps to Inspiration.
One selfie sparked a journey of a lifetime.
