“Mama” is the nickname I’ve given to our host’s mother, Angelica,—the 73-year-old who can spin circles around me in the olive grove climbing trees, plucking olives, sawing branches, and popping up above the crest of the highest tree in a moment’s notice. Here are a...
Today was our first day of experiencing the olive harvest in Croatia. We were ready to be picked up at 7:30 am, but our host’s father was experiencing heart pain and spent the morning being checked out at the emergency room. He is fine. Our host picked us up at...
