travel
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Spellbinding experiences
Most everyday experiences are lessons in the inevitable pull of the future: books are replaced with e-books, laptops are replaced with tablet computers, billions of dollars are replaced with trillions of dollars, fresh is replaced with cling-wrapped. When travelling, however,… Continue reading
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World’s greatest bookshops | Lonely Planet
Bookshops are a traveller’s best friend: they provide convenient shelter and diversion in bad weather, they’re a reliable source of maps, notebooks, and travel guides, they often host readings and other cultural events, and if you raced through your lone… Continue reading
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Blast From the Past | VisualNews.com
One of the best perks of fame and riches is the ability to travel the world, but no mater how famous you are, you can’t get very far without a passport. Here is a collection of passports from some of… Continue reading
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Hammamet – Klee
Posted by KWB wandering among the borderlands of the Ether. Continue reading
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Originally posted on MUGEN.travel.photos.writings.: Our next destination is Bodhgaya, the place where Gautam Buddha became enlightened. Its took 4 hours to reach Bodhgaya from Varanasi and I’m so glad that manage include Bodhgaya in my itinerary. Bodhgaya, also known as Uruvela in the… Continue reading
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A Boon of Dandelions 1
48 Revolutions Round Sol… 4 X 12 cycles, from the Year of the Green Wood Dragon to the Year of the Black Water Dragon. Maybe this “mind,” maybe this “I” is but a phantom radical of some complicated fleshly life… Continue reading
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Everyone shoots first: reality in the age of Instagram | The Verge
There are over five and a half billion cell phones in the world, nearly all equipped with cameras: an orgy of recording of life as it passes. Our age has seen an explosion of this peculiarly human activity — recording… Continue reading
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Before I Die…
It’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day and forget what really matters to you. When Candy lost someone she loved very much, she thought about death a lot. This helped clarify her life but she struggled to maintain… Continue reading
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Pisa « stretching into infinity
Pisa « stretching into infinity. Continue reading
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Jive Turkey « Not Australia
I always regret not taking the opportunity to visit Istanbul in 2005 when I had the chance. Hopefully, I will get there sooner or later. Until then, I appreciate these wonderful travel logs at sites like Turkischland. JiveTurkey « Not… Continue reading
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Crowds & Groups
When does a community become a crowd? When does a group become a communion? Disconnected from neighbors Dwelling in an area near by each other Yet most alone when side by side Dwindling spark of concern Loving some closely Loving… Continue reading
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