September 15, 2010
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Random thoughts: How I travel

I’ve been on the road for almost 6 months now.  That’s 180 days of moving here to there with nothing but Alice (my pack) on my back.  Every once in a while I get a message or email asking me, ‘How do you do it?’  They aren’t asking in some deep philosophical way but more about

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July 17, 2010
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Will I ever leave Japan?

Well, I’m still in Japan… My departure date was today (July 15th) but somehow fate or whatever you call it had something else in store for me. It’s been a roller coaster of a day, truly hardcore. The good, the bad, the ugly, all mixed together in a spray of events that in the

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June 28, 2010
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Interlude: Tokyo thoughts

I think I understand now how those people who are trying to fill a void within themselves feel.  It’s like a vacuum sucking you forwards, a puppet master pulling your strings, the sirens call luring your ship and all its crew to the rocky shore.  Today as I stood on a raised mezzanine looking out over

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