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March 24, 2005

Songs Of New York

Probably the most frequently asked question people ask me back home in the greater New York City area is, "So, how's it feel to be back?" Often my response is, "Great! I'm actually excited about being home. It'd be different...

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April 04, 2005

Evolution And Realization

My apologies for the lack of Blog entries in the past couple of days (or is it weeks now?); life back in Greater New York has been crazy -- but in a good way. Rather than moping around with nothing...

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April 11, 2005

Now Showing: "Elsewhere"

(Click here to skip the drivel below and jump right to the new slideshow.) I often joke and say that I'm the stereotypical Japanese tourist, because when I'm out traveling, I sure do take a hell of a lot of...

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April 15, 2005

If It Wasn't Entertaining, It Wouldn't Be P.C.

It has been brought to my attention that this little Blog here has caught the attention of the editors of PC Magazine, purveyors of great technological wisdom, who have just awarded this website with inclusion in their annual list,...

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April 19, 2005

Best Place Ever

Not surprisingly, the most frequently asked question I get is, "So, what's the best place you've been?" This of course is a loaded question, and rather than go into a tiff about how it is in fact a loaded and...

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April 25, 2005

Special Delivery

"WHAT'S UP?" my mother asked me that rainy Saturday morning. Yes, I was still living under her and my father's roof, working my way through some small debts -- an inevitable post-trip curse -- while saving up for new opportunities...

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April 28, 2005

Today in U.S.A. News...

Thanks to Blogreader Udda's comment, I now know that this here blog has been recommended by the travel writers at USATODAY.com, in a blurb in the special Bonus Section, "Smart Travel." This recommendation, like the PC Magazine award, is a...

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May 05, 2005

When Erik Met Rick Through Jen...

Who would have thought that when I sported a hot pink bra in Montreal, it would get me a mention in travel guru Rick Steves' website?...

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July 06, 2005

Amazing Fantasy #9

Greetings, true believers! It has been brought to my attention that there is a minor Marvel comic book character very loosely based on... me! Seriously! This means your favorite real life mild-mannered travel blogwriter is now a part of the...

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Posted by Erik at 07:30 PM
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September 23, 2005

The Global Trip LIVE!

In the tradition of motivational speaker Tony Robbins and many countless evangelists, The Global Trip is coming to you LIVE!* *provided you're in Greenville, NC, USA on September 16th...

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March 05, 2006

The Blog Continues...

IT IS EXACTLY ONE YEAR LATER since the much hyped-up DAY 503, and the Blog continues! Since I'd like to keep this here TGT2 Blog self-contained with a beginning, middle, and end, the ALL NEW adventures can be found by...

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March 06, 2006

Travel Vicariously

(This introductory entry will remain on top for newcomers to this Blog. New dispatches from the road have been announced in "The Blog Continues..." GREETINGS AND WELCOME to the Blog of The Global Trip 2004: Sixteen Months Around The...

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