Acquiring an Indian Visa
Getting an Indian visa was a little more than sketchy. Because I couldn’t find any other blog posts about it, I thought I would post […]
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Places I’ve gone
Live Theater Crew vs Video Game Dev
Recently I was in the world’s first amateur production of Phantom of the Opera in Melbourne, Australia. It was put on by Cloc which is made […]
Continue reading »Imagine a world…. (Australia- first thoughts)
Imagine a world where: Minimum wage is 15$ an hour. The government pays you to have children. (baby bonus) The government also pays you to […]
Continue reading »Peru (zombie survival)
I went to a few areas in Peru: Lima, Cusco (Machu Picchu) and Arequipa (Colca Canyon). All are lovely as are the people and the […]
Continue reading »Ecuador (Quito and Galapagos) – Zombie Survival
I want to talk about 2 places in Ecuador for the Zombie Apocalypse. One very quickly (Quito) and one in more detail (Galapagos). First […]
Continue reading »Colombia-Zombie Survival
I haven’t really felt inspired to write a Zombie-survival page for every country/place that I’ve been in. Panama was difficult because I was mostly in […]
Continue reading »Spidey-sense
Normally I don’t listen to people when they try to warn me about areas. Normally people feed off fear and regurgitate it for no real […]
Continue reading »Pronounciation
I’ve been sick for the past few days (my first cold since I’ve been traveling! not bad for third world countries!) but I decide to […]
Continue reading »Costa Rica (zombie survival)
Costa Rica (zombie survival) 41/70 The last time I was in Costa Rica was about 10 years ago with my family. A lot has changed […]
Continue reading »Herbie Hancock
Last night I saw Herbie Hancock perform. It was actually kind of amazing. I should note that I felt pretty amazing before the concert even […]
Continue reading »Laugh @ LN time!
My parents decided to come to Panama to a) take a Caravan Tour of the Panama Canal and b) See me! I’ve missed them, so […]
Continue reading »Nicaragua (zombie survival)
Nicaragua: 42/70 I stayed at two farms in Nicaragua and traveled a lot all over. One place was Matagalpa (a bigger city of about 600K) […]
Continue reading »Guatemala (zombie survival)
GUATEMALA: 41/70 Guatemala is a country in Central America with a bigger population of a few million, but mostly because of Guatemala City (which has […]
Continue reading »Belize (zombie survival)
Belize = 44/70 Belize is an English settlement in Central America that has a population of about 360K (for the whole country). They are […]
Continue reading »Be sad.
I keep having really weird dreams as of late-. Back in the day I used to have lucid dreams, but then I quit my job […]
Continue reading »Getting fired from a volunteer position
Back story: I’ve been finding volunteer work through a wonderful website called Workaway.info. My whole goal, while traveling, was to try all kinds of work/deal […]
Continue reading »Christmas, Volcano Sledding and Bull-fighting, oh my!
Dec 23rd, Leon, Nicaragua Dear Mom, I went volcano sledding. Hold on, let me repeat that for you. I SLEDDED DOWN A VOLCANO! Yep. new […]
Continue reading »The kindness of strangers
I think I’m in love with Nicaragua. The people, the atmosphere, the climate, the culture…. The sheer niceness of people just blows me away. Things […]
Continue reading »Nicaragua! (so far)
I have been on 2 farms in the past 2 weeks and here is what I have done: 1) I am a fan of hitchhiking […]
Continue reading »Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM) Tour- Belize
I meant to write this a long time ago, but time slipped away from me. THE ATM TOUR!!!! SOOOO COOL!!! A caving adventure where a […]
Continue reading »Bugs and bites
So let’s talk about bug bites, shall we? When you’re outside in grassy areas, you may get the occasional mosquito bite. Hell, you may even […]
Continue reading »Guatemala
Guatemala has been an experience. Here are some things I have learned: 1) People here are dirt-poor. But happy. The only thing I miss is […]
Continue reading »Tortillas
In Belize, I was told that once you know how to make tortillas, you are ready to marry. (Fun fact, most couples don’t marry in […]
Continue reading »Dinosaurs
2 quick things: 1) Howler monkeys in Belize sound like dinosaurs…. it’s a crazy thing. They also make that sound ALL. EFFIN. DAY. You get […]
Continue reading »Belize (Spanish Creek, Rancho Dolores)
Week 1: complete. I have done more this week than I did in 3 months working back home. I also feel fantastic! Accomplished! Healthy! Here […]
Continue reading »Grub (Hollywood, CA)
Before I went to Grub I was at the beach where I got my very first Bee sting! (I’m excited because I, somehow, managed to […]
Continue reading »Hurricane prep!
As Hurricane Sandy approaches I thought I would repost this useful tidbit for all my east-coast friends. Be prepared for lots of water, wind and […]
Continue reading »Hurricane prep!
As Hurricane Sandy approaches I thought I would repost this useful tidbit for all my east-coast friends. Be prepared for lots of water, wind and […]
Continue reading »Why I love Houston, Tx
I used to live in Houston back in 2008-2009. This was the year that 1) I moved back to the states from a terrible/miserable experience […]
Continue reading »Italy -random stories
My friend Suzanne and I went to Italy recently. This isn’t part of my RTW trip– more of a recon mission to a) see if […]
Continue reading »Italian nutella glass
Look at the really cute Italian nutella glasses! First- yay snatches! Second- you turn into a cow? Magic!
Continue reading »Monterosso (cinque terre), Italy (zombie survival)
Monterosso is one of the 5 cities (vinca terras) in the mouth of the Italian Rivera. Little villages of about 1000+ people that has turned […]
Continue reading »30-15-30
On my 30th birthday I decided to (attempt) to walk 30-miles around Manhattan and across all the Manhattan bridges. (15 of them). So I started […]
Continue reading »Waffles
(repost– from 2009) So I got woken up this morning by a text from Jenn saying “hey! did you try on that dress yet?”…. Great. […]
Continue reading »Juneau, Alaska (zombie survival place)
Juneau is an old Indian phrase for “amazingly beautiful” (ok, I made that up). But it is! Probably all of Alaska is, but I only […]
Continue reading »Getty’s museum (zombie survival place)
I went to the Getty’s museum yesterday. The whole place was up on a mountain and seemed to float above the city on a cloud. […]
Continue reading »A man named Velvet
Today I took the 704 bus back from Santa Monica to Hollywood (where I’m staying). I just got done working out so I’m sweaty, gross, […]
Continue reading »“That Bear Ate My Pants”
Kindle book link I’ve been reading this book for about a week. I never ever want it to end. It’s not a good “going to […]
Continue reading »Good places for zombie survival
Every time I walk into a room I scan and think of an exit strategy. A lot of times “jumping over this thing and smashing […]
Continue reading »Opera
Went to a Wagner opera. Here is what I think happened: 2nd act… Fat guy comes back from something traumatic. Girl in white = Elizabeth […]
Continue reading »London, Paris, Amsterdam and Vienna
Ok…. It’s been a while, so here is my trip update so far— its random, so bare with me. London: -holy fuck— must live here! […]
Continue reading »First week
I’ve been “across the pond” for a week and haven’t updated… So here you go: 1) I’m having an amazing time! Everyone I talk to […]
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