From where I live, Lufthansa is the primary non-stop carrier to Europe. Frankfurt, where I once tried to attend University, is the best shot to Germany. I can […]
Gear / Planet Earth / PSA / Travel
A trick for power off the beaten path
At times an adventurer may find himself far from the life of convenience that spurred his great journey. In those moments of unfamiliarity one may find the amenities […]
Planet Earth / PSA
What we actually need…
My lovely new friend, Lena, gave me this quote recently. Since then, I have bought this the author’s book. A change of situation often offers a change in […]
Planet Earth / PSA
Just the tip… s?
So maybe time for a new dash of my new favorite tricks when taking on a new place. There is a lot of great info out there on […]
Planet Earth / PSA
How to not lose your job…
So many people talk to me about a desire to travel and see the world. People who have their lives together; a career, a house, maybe a […]
North America / Planet Earth / PSA / U.S.A.
Chicago: The Main Event!
I’m loose on the town for the next two days, and tonight I have the decided honor of being part of the panel of experts to take part […]
North America / Planet Earth / PSA / U.S.A.
Meet Plan Go 2011: Chicago!
I am really excited about this! Since I’ve returned I have had a lot of conversations with people about the trip, and it’s been good, and sometimes hard, […]
Asia / PSA
Asian Stereotypes: Fact or Fiction?
In many parts of the world, groups of people are often generalized or stereotyped: Americans are all fat. Germans are all beer loving engineers. Russians put vodka on […]
Gear / PSA
Worth the wait! (Ihope…)
So, following a small acciden in September, my laptop has been a glorified paperweight. It is now in the repair shop in Rome that *may* be able to […]
Gear / PSA
Public Service Announcement: Theft Prevention
PSA: People want to steal your stuff. Yes, it’s true; not everyone is your friend. In fact, while some people may be exemplary citizens who truly understand that […]