April 21, 2006
From One Colony to Another
It's not fair to compare Bombay and Hong Kong, two bustling Asian cities once under the realm of Britain, but I couldn't help doing so while on a recent trip....Read this update
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February 10, 2005
Joys of Jaundice
Fellow misplaced expat Karilyn hit the nail on the head with her recent comment. Indeed, I have come down with jaundice and I'm finally somewhat well enough to sit up straight and write about it. Basically, I have succumbed to...Read this update
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July 06, 2004
Start Spreadin' the News
I can't be the only one who thinks that keeping up with a blog is impossible when faced with holiday weekends and the lack of a day job, can I? I'm back from my trip up to New York &...Read this update
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June 28, 2004
Summer Travel in Texas
This gives a whole new meaning for the word 'Weblog'...Read this update
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June 08, 2004
Gay Pride in DC
Back when the whole hullabaloo over gay marriage was in effect, I wrote this lil service article on spec, just for the hell of it. I shopped it out a few places, but I think that the mainstream papers are...Read this update
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June 07, 2004
Long Weekend in Apalachicola: Part 2
Knowing that I was going to one of the nation's oyster capitals, I also knew that I would eat well. But when I got to Apalach, I was surprised to learn just how small the area was. It was all...Read this update
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June 03, 2004
Long Weekend in Apalachicola: Part 1
The word "Apalachicola" ranks up there with Okeechobee and Massapequa as one of the more amusing Native American place names. It has a foreign air, but just enough grit that you instantly know that the town can be found...Read this update
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Long Weekend in Apalachicola: Part 1
The word "Apalachicola" ranks up there with Okeechobee and Massapequa as one of the more amusing Native American place names. It has a foreign air, but just enough grit that you instantly know that the town can be found...Read this update
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May 28, 2004
Sea You Later
Of course, on the day before I take off for vacation, work is crazy. And, of course, almost all of today's work came in the later half of the day. No matter, though. I'm heading off to Florida tomorrow; in...Read this update
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May 26, 2004
I'll Have Fish and Fries, Please
The Onion Always Gets it Right: U.S. Gives Up Trying to Impress England......Read this update
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Ecotourism Prize
Are there any truly unspoiled destinations in the world? Conservation International and the National Geographic Society seem to think so....Read this update
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