From Seattle to the World

...at least part of it.

Georgia Sports Culture

USA | Wednesday, 6 Dec 2006 | Views [297]

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Tags: Culture


Paris Car Charger

FRANCE | Tuesday, 7 Nov 2006 | Views [220]

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Tags: On the Road


The Italian Post Office

ITALY | Friday, 3 Nov 2006 | Views [491] | Comments [1]

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Tags: Misadventures


Meeting Friends Abroad

NETHERLANDS | Tuesday, 17 Oct 2006 | Views [879] | Comments [2]

One of the things we miss about being on the road is contact with our friends and family and even a little contact with fellow Americans.   Sachi was saying yesterday that she has gotten so used to English with an accent now that it sounds normal.... Read more >

Tags: Friends


Thoughts of Home

DENMARK | Thursday, 12 Oct 2006 | Views [192]

With this post I'm adding a new tag to the "filed under" list:  "goinghome". Our thoughts are increasingly looking to the end of the trip.  We still have a couple of months which is a lot of time, but it really feels like home ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road


Drink Russian Vodka!

RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Wednesday, 27 Sep 2006 | Views [916] | Comments [1]

 Given the opportunity, we will choose to hang out with the locals and in nearly every instance.   The vast majority of the time, it has been a rewarding and interesting experience.   However, on the Trans-Siberian Railway we’ve learned that there ... Read more >

Tags: Party time


Allergic to China

CHINA | Saturday, 9 Sep 2006 | Views [219]

I do love my wife – but she is such a huge nerd.   Did you know she has a degree in microbiology? You’d think with such knowledge, she would be more in tune with her own health.   Before we left, Sachi saw an allergist and learned that she has allergies ... Read more >

Tags: Doctors, hospitals & health


Line Breaking in China

CHINA | Saturday, 2 Sep 2006 | Views [234] | Comments [1]

I had made a decision and I was going to act on it.   Gone were the days of standing passively in line while Chinese people wedge themselves in front of me and place an order before I could react.   I was going stand up for myself and try to be ... Read more >

Tags: Travel Tips


Qingping Market Guangzhou

CHINA | Friday, 18 Aug 2006 | Views [579]

We’ve finally started our month-long journey through China, starting in the huge and industrial city of Guangzhou.  This city greeted us with a couple of surprises. Before we left I remember hearing about an amazing market in Guangzhou where you ... Read more >

Tags: Markets


Hong Kong Efficiency

HONG KONG | Saturday, 12 Aug 2006 | Views [408]

After being in SE Asia for a while, Hong Kong was a bit like a trip home.   While it is a very westernized city, it retains enough of the Chinese and general Asian “feel” to make it interesting and foreign. We fell in love with the city over about ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road


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