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Coming Together: 9/11 | American Nomads

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The stories of two young adventurers. Today is the tenth anniversary of 9/11/01. This is only going to be a short post, because what I’m going to say has been said so many times in so many different ways by so many other people. But I feel like I need to say something, so here goes:. It’s going to hurt for a while. I’m a big fan of show tunes, and I think Leonard Bernstein said it best: This will be our reply to violence: to make music more intensely, more beautifully, more devotedly than ever befo...

Al-Shabaab’s Famine | American Nomads

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The stories of two young adventurers. A nation long under the scrutiny of the media, is experiencing the worst drought that it’s had in nearly 60 years. From http:/ www.urbanchristiannews.com. Controls much of the areas most affected by the drought. From http:/ gedoonline.com/? Al Shabaab training in the outskirts of Mogadishu. It is not only drought which keeps the Somali people starving, it is greed. As more and more documentation of the famine arises, the horrors only escalate. Photos of emaciated...

September | 2011 | American Nomads

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The stories of two young adventurers. As you all probably know by now, we’ll be heading to the Dominican Republic (Punta Cana! In less than two months. Which for us, marks our first international trip together! 8220;GOD HELP US ALL”. Now, I know what you must be thinking. “Wait. Don’t you crazy chicks have school or something? Well, yes, indeed we do! Despite popular belief, we are not just travel-savvy hoodlums! 8220;I got your back, broski.”. Then suddenly, I was checking Josh Gates’ twitter feed...

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The stories of two young adventurers. This slideshow requires JavaScript. You can see more pictures and videos on our Youtube channel: http:/ www.youtube.com/user/2AmericanNomads. Want to contact us? Email us at: aleksandalexa@hotmail.com. Or, follow us on twitter:. Salutations, friends or people who mistakenly stumbled across us! We are Aleks and Alexa, two writers with the aspiration to travel the world someday. We’re self-proclaimed Runwayphiles, actually. The first step would be to grow gills. You ar...

Tea, Patriots, and Syphilis: Grim Philly | American Nomads

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The stories of two young adventurers. Tea, Patriots, and Syphilis: Grim Philly. Last night we ventured into the historical city of Philadelphia for the. The perfect destination for my birthday, I know! Our adventure began at the Visitor’s Center, and eventually we made our way through the Old City area, visiting locations of mass burials and overlooked events in American history, including the first bank robbery in the country. Our guide was strangely enthusiastic about. Here at the Walnut Theater! The t...