Category Archives: Travel

A Friend’s Efforts in Nepal

My friend Miranda has done a lot of work in Nepal, and I wanted to support her and her budding documentary film. She will tell the story better than I, so here’s the link to a short video and explanation … Continue reading

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Monsoon Season in Nepal

I never got around to writing about my trip to Nepal, it’s been on my todo list for a while. But one of the things I did do was thank our sherpa by putting up a simple blog page for … Continue reading

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Weekend in Stockholm

I went to Stockholm, Sweden for a long weekend with friends. The trip was, in two words, incredible and expensive. The incredible bit was due to the great group of friends I was with and the fact that Stockholm is … Continue reading

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Winter Journey in Yorkshire

While Monty Python may have suggested some rather unsavory things about Yorkshire, it’s my favorite place in England. My godmother Tamar lives there in a 500 year-old stone farmhouse, with little heating and two-ton stone-slab door lintels that I always … Continue reading

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El Jem, Tunisia

I went to Tunisia a few months ago. I was living like a vagabond at the time, and staying at different friend’s places while they were abroad, but had a nine-day window of homelessness. So I looked around for cheap … Continue reading

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A Little Slice of English Heaven

When I think of England, it’s often through the prism of London, which is a wold-class city crammed with culture, excitement, and people. So it’s a breathtaking surprise when I find myself in the middle of the English Country-side. I … Continue reading

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Cheddar Gorge

Cheddar cheese apparently comes from Cheddar, England, or something like that. I’m not too sure, but my turophile friend Diana Pittet has a thing for Cheddar that exceeds socially-acceptable bounds for woman-cheese love. Hanging out with Diana normally just involves … Continue reading

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Bend, Oregon

I flew out with friends to Oregon. It was a mini-reunion, like the old days from college when we were on the crew team together, though the welcome addition of laughing children to the mix reminded us we were not  … Continue reading

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Seeing Rabbits

Going through my photos, I remembered the party I was at in Berlin where I got so drunk I thought I saw a bunny rabbit hopping around the room. Especially surprising as I had only had 3 beers. No, it … Continue reading

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