travel
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Natchez Trace
And here we are. A wet and inauspicious start to the adventure. I’m not going to set much up, I think we are going to get more thunderstorms later. The trip down was uneventful. A Cash pit stop. However… this does not mean I must rough it. I’m only staying one night in Natchez Trace Continue reading
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Go west old man…
“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.” – Mark Twain “Surely, of all the wonders of the world, the horizon is the greatest.” – Freya Stark “Travel isn’t always pretty. It isn’t always comfortable. Sometimes it hurts, it even breaks your heart. But that’s okay. The journey changes you; it should change you. It Continue reading
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Sail on Sailor…
“Life would be pretty monotonous if the sky was always blue.” Robin Graham “One learns from the sea how little one needs, not how much. These were our islands now, islands cut off from the world of concrete and steel, from freeways and television.” “Happiness has no frontiers, that it’s a state of mind and Continue reading
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On the human phenomena of travel…
Or, “Toto, I’ve a feeling we’re not in Tennessee anymore.” “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” Mark Twain Continue reading
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England Swings
“England swings like a pendulum do. Bobbies on bicycles two by two…” – Roger Miller “It’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don’t keep your feet, there’s no knowing where you might be swept off to.” – J. R. R. Tolkien “A foolish consistency is Continue reading
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