xenodoros (n.) – A gift or offering received from a stranger or from a foreign land; something unexpected that arrives from outside one’s familiar circle. Often carries connotations of novelty or curiosity,
Origin: from Greek ξένο- (xeno-, “foreign”) + δῶρον (doron, “gift”)
Yes, I made it up.
Chad here. I’m a husband, dad, big brother, and son.
I use this site to chronicle my adventures, whether it’s a home improvement project or an epic bikepacking trip.
FYI: You won’t see much about my wife or daughter here. We accepted long ago that the Internet is forever. We agreed that our daughter should, once old enough, make those decisions herself regarding what, if anything, about her gets posted.
