Like many victims from California's Camp Fire — which killed at least 85 people, destroyed 14,000 residences and charred an area the size of Chicago — are now left contemplating, 'what next?' This question conjures a familiar feeling for Megan Edwards, whose home and possessions were destroyed in the Pasadena, CA wildfires of late 1993
This year marks the 20th anniversary of her memoir Roads From the Ashes: An Odyssey in Real Life on the Virtual Frontier, which is now available as a new e-book edition. Among the topics Megan can speak to include:
This year marks the 20th anniversary of her memoir Roads From the Ashes: An Odyssey in Real Life on the Virtual Frontier, which is now available as a new e-book edition. Among the topics Megan can speak to include:
- Making lemonade out of lemons: how her six-year odyssey became a positive life-changing experience
- Sudden stufflessness: how shocking loss can offer some of life’s greatest gifts
- “Home is where your dog is.” The path to embracing life on a roll and living in the moment
- Traveling America: from California to Maine and Alberta to Key West, a journey across the continent in the mid-1990s, when OJ Simpson was on trial, most cameras still required film, and “home page” first entered the vernacular.
- Acoustic couplers, anyone? A humorous look at primitive mobile devices and the challenges of staying connected while traveling in a dial-up world.
- With humor and insight, how she chronicles the birth and growth of the World Wide Web while criss-crossing North America with her husband and dog in their one-of-a-kind motorhome.
