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10 Things I Learned in the Philippines | A little, A lot.
https://alittlealot.wordpress.com/2011/01/09/10-things-i-learned-in-the-philippines
A little, A lot. Just another WordPress.com weblog. 10 Things I Learned in the Philippines. I never actually saw this. Looks nice. (Photo courtesy of Tawny Clark-permission pending). Anyone who has wondered a long road can also tell you that often times the best stories come from the things that don’t go right. This road warrior has more than a couple of those, and just racked up a few more in the Philippines. 10 The rum is good and cheap. The libation of choice on the islands, it actually costs less...
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Keep Going Up | A little, A lot.
https://alittlealot.wordpress.com/2010/12/14/keep-going-up
A little, A lot. Just another WordPress.com weblog. And the sign at the airport still reads: “Visitors are allowed: Cigarettes-200 sticks; cigars-50 sticks; alcoholic liquor- no more than one bottle; one binocular; one movie camera films 12 rolls; one tape recorder with 15 tape reels or cassettes; one perambulator; 10 disk records; one tricycle; one stick; and one set of fountain pens.”. Exactly. Need I say more? Of course the Himalayas were always on my mind, but I could never find the chance to go unti...
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Backpacking then Backtracking | A little, A lot.
https://alittlealot.wordpress.com/2011/06/03/backpacking-to-backtracking
A little, A lot. Just another WordPress.com weblog. The hardest decision of my young life was just presented to me. One in which there was no bad option, but where two extremes tugged at my heart in a way I had never known before. For more than two weeks time, I seldom slept, knowing I would have to choose between the unknown and that which I wanted to know better. It tormented me and I could not even explain why. South America’s not going anywhere, is it? Leave a Reply Cancel reply. You are commenting u...
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Dim the Streets Lights | A little, A lot.
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A little, A lot. Just another WordPress.com weblog. Dim the Streets Lights. We were going to make eachother bob our heads. One such find, on one such night, was The Streets, and his first release,. Is far more knowledgeable than I. That album was played over and over, until two new things came into my life. An ipod, and a new album. A Grand Don’t Come for Free,. And I placed it on that new toy, I found love. By The Streets, released by Atlantic Records. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here.
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Just One Moment, Please | A little, A lot.
https://alittlealot.wordpress.com/2010/10/08/just-one-moment-please
A little, A lot. Just another WordPress.com weblog. Just One Moment, Please. I know, I know…it is always the same excuse isn’t it? 8220;I have been busy,” and so on. I wish I could say there was something else at work here when it comes to my absence, but how could I lie to a face like that? So I will be entirely honest with you. Two things have been keeping us apart:. 1 I have been busy, but you already knew that. 2 I am lazy. 8211; Warm Korea! Yes, I have been there. Do I know how to write about it?
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Welcome to the Galapagos…Try Not to Step on Anything | A little, A lot.
https://alittlealot.wordpress.com/2011/07/11/welcome-to-the-galapagos-try-not-to-step-on-anything
A little, A lot. Just another WordPress.com weblog. Welcome to the Galapagos…Try Not to Step on Anything. Yes, it’s true. That’s true. What he or she said was correct. It’s all true. Anything you’ve heard about that mysterious and enticing string of islands resting hundreds of miles off the coast of Ecuador is entirely as it sounds. Good or bad, word about the Galapagos travels as fast as it wants, but is seldom over-stated. Feel like feeding a bird out of hand? Now that the lawlessness that applies to m...
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Ecuador: What a View | A little, A lot.
https://alittlealot.wordpress.com/2011/08/24/ecuador-what-a-view
A little, A lot. Just another WordPress.com weblog. Ecuador: What a View. This world is a big and beautiful place. It is incredible how anywhere, and everywhere, has something to offer. I would wager that we have all been lucky to have seen something amazing, no matter where we have been or where we are from. That very thing is what makes life good. It is silly to try and describe geographic wonders, and all that comes with them, so instead, just look. Everyone should build a boat on the beach. Address n...
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Reflections: Living in a War Zone | A little, A lot.
https://alittlealot.wordpress.com/2010/11/24/reflections-on-living-in-a-war-zone
A little, A lot. Just another WordPress.com weblog. Reflections: Living in a War Zone. Above is a picture taken on November 23rd, 2010, of the small island of Yeonpyeong do. The events here, on that day, are what led to this post. Before anything else is said, know this: I am no authority, I simply care. All of this is well and good, however a little perspective in the whole thing would not hurt either. Or that South Korea has a larger population than Canada? Side note: I want to be very clear, there is ...
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“Best Cheusok Ever…” | A little, A lot.
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A little, A lot. Just another WordPress.com weblog. 8220;Best Cheusok Ever…”. The mother of all holidays in Korea is Cheusok. It’s an age old time that brings together the family to celebrate life and the ancestors that lived it before them. It’s essentially a three day Thanksgiving, and quite simply the best thing on Earth. Who does not love an excuse to stuff your face with all your favorite foods simply for the sake of celebrating gluttony? No more than a few hours after our return, I was asking where...