Travel

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    Scotland 2016

    Some say our destiny is tied to the land, as much a part of us as we are of it. Others say fate is woven together like a cloth, so that one’s destiny intertwines with many others. It’s the one thing we search for, or fight to change. Some never find it. But there are some who are led. -Merida, Brave (2012) I had a revelation, and it took me almost two years to get to it. When it comes to things like destiny, fate, and perhaps even otherworldly interventions, I’m a bit more receptive to it happening to others than to me. One trip across the pond changed that.

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    Glen Coe

    Glen Coe: The gateway to the Highlands…and all the opportunities. Guys. Scotland is stupid photogenic. It’s also this crazy magical place where a unicorn is the official national animal, giants roam the hills and mountains, fairies wade in the icy streams and rivers, and of course the ever-elusive Nessie. But it’s also this crazy magical place where the people are so warm and welcoming, the stillness of the Highlands will reverberate through your body, the echoes of the bagpipe can sound mournful and joyous all at once, and something just reaches out, steals a piece of your heart, and never lets go. I’ll be posting recaps of my time in…