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Costa Rica is not a f---ing paradise
An unpopular opinion Costa Rica's National Monument in the National Park in San José, commemorates Central America's ousting of foreign...

Kat Peters
Jan 23, 20228 min read


Finding tío Genaro
While mysteries remain, they seem like part of the charm of Genaro’s stories – that the full truth matters less than the time we spent...

Kat Peters
Jan 16, 202220 min read


More than money
When we give money, we are saying that the world of money is what we value. A few valuable things that aren't money: notes from your...

Kat Peters
Dec 6, 20218 min read


Whatever happened to the actual backwaters?
The water was drained, but I don't believe that all was lost. Around 80 of the 35,000 sandhill cranes stopping over in what used to be...

Kat Peters
Nov 28, 20216 min read


5 signs you might be suffering from anxiety, and a few things you can do about it
I'm being vulnerable here. Deep breath, let's go. [Updated] I don’t know how many times it took me to understand my anxiety, that I have...

Kat Peters
Nov 22, 20218 min read


5 ways to connect with your bioregion
Place-based living is something we modern middle class US people can learn to do better. Seen on a recent bike ride near the Little...

Kat Peters
Nov 14, 20216 min read


The Trip Down: Managua - The ridiculousness of helplessness
Looking back on my journey through Mexico and Central America, Part V. This photo was taken a whole year after the post that I am...

Kat Peters
Nov 8, 20216 min read


The Trip Down: Managua - A celebration of life
Looking back on my journey through Mexico and Central America, Part IV. With my beloved host family (just missing Jorge) in the inner...

Kat Peters
Nov 1, 20215 min read


The Trip Down: "Hopping Tezra"
Looking back on my journey through Mexico and Central America, Part III. Tezra (left) and me, with my trusty backpack in Tegucigalpa. ...

Kat Peters
Oct 25, 20215 min read


The trip down: "Guate and San Sal"
Looking back on my journey through Mexico and Central America: Part II. No remembrance of a visit to Guatemala would be complete without...

Kat Peters
Oct 18, 20218 min read
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