... heard that dream being told over and over again, each with a portrayal of a specific place. "Have you heard of the Napali Coast in Hawaii? It's a coast that cannot be reached by hiking on land, but can only be accessed by getting on a boat at Hanalei where you would curve around the jagged rocks in the sea. A scene in the movie 'King Kong' was filmed there too. That's another place..." "You want to go," my mom finished for me and then started her same old lecture, "If you set your heart on something, anything is possible and if you have perseverance, your goal will be accomplished. People who don't work hard end up at unpleasant jobs." She paused and looked at me, expecting me to nod in understanding, "If you want to travel around the world as a first class passenger like you did before once and ...

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