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As The Crow Flies
To have a little fun with this, I would say the most important trait in a neighbor is distance. Geographical distance. Ideally a minimum of 1 kilometer (or mile) as the crow flies. To be fair, I love people and the things we can build. In University I studied our built environment (urban design), eventually… Read more
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Slow Boat?
About a decade ago I first learned that it is possible to book passage on cargo ships. I discovered this when researching ways to reduce my carbon footprint while covering vast intercontinental distances. I found the idea appealing for a few reasons. I enjoy the sea, and I like the feelings and sounds of being… Read more
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A Round Tuit?
I really need to make some definitive bookings for my winter travels. I have a train ticket to the east coast, but that is it. The rest of my 4-5 month journey is still a clutter of potentialities. I usually travel with no pre-bookings or itineraries, but this time will be slightly different. I have… Read more
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Barnstorming
As a youth I would often dream of flying. In the first dreams I would soar with the birds, but as I aged the dreams shifted from flying to gliding, to just being able to jump really high. By the time I was ten they had stopped altogether. I had lost the ability to imagine… Read more

