travels to find our roots - Basilicata Italy - and write a book!
I started writing this blog topic nearly 10 months ago when I first decided that I wanted to write a book. Its been sitting in draft until today (the blog I mean - not the book). I seem to have been side-tracked with life, as we all do at times. The idea started marinating in my mind about writing a memoir on the subject of my travels and how exploring the planet seemed to be when I could truly find myself. I know this sounds corny and we are all seem to now wish to find our 'true' self, but I think its really important to living a happy and filling life - so not so corny I think. Understanding who we are and where we come from helps to understand the generational behaviours we all carry with us. I also wanted to re explore the old country 25 years later and see how my memories and perceptions may be changed. I hesitated to start writing the book because I asked myself - - everyone's got a great travel story and why would mine be any more interesting that people would ...