This is now my 5th installment in the "How Ali Almost Died in Guatemala" series. Here is a quick re-cap of what has happened so far: A volcano exploded, I hiked a (different) volcano, I went to the most beautiful lake in the world, I got real sick. I, in my best thriller-author impression, left … Continue reading McDying →

Perfectly constructed by God to allow us to function and stay alive, the human body is a tightly oiled machine. Despite constantly being amazed by God's various creations, I had not previously acknowledged just how amazing our bodies actually are until mine stopped working. If you have read my other stories you may know that … Continue reading A.K.s and Lake Days →