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Flashback to Chile
The story below is an original version of my travel story that ran in the March 2012 issue of International Living Magazine. Although we’ve detoured since this was written, we hope to return to South America before long. We enjoyed Chile top to bottom, from the Atacama desert to Patagonia, from the coast to the…
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Nature Calls
Continuing my grand tradition of public experimentation, I present the first video posted to HMS Henning, but surely not the last. This is a simple presentation, filled with colors (grayscale), motion (subtile) and music (sorry, that would be a copyright violation). These silkworms were busy demonstrating their unique worminess at the Jim Thompson house, now…
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Since You’re Here, Have Some More Oysters
Depressed Americans (aren’t we all? It’s an election year!) can only avoid the cost of visiting Australia by not visiting. Once you’re here, it’s best just to change your thinking about prices. Or forget them all together so as not to paralyze your journey. To make it simple – even though the AUS and US…
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The So-Called Routine of a Traveler
Santa Cruz, Chile March 2011 You asked and I didn’t exactly answer, because it’s hard to describe our daily routines when there’s so little pattern. Our routines are quirky and depend on where we are, and for how long. But even as vagabonds, we have developed a rhythm. We wake and read, read and have…