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Entries from June 2009

Something Magical Down South

June 28th, 2009 · No Comments

Many people usually give me a didn’t-see-that-coming look when I tell them I grew up in Tennessee.  I don’t have an accent and don’t like sweet tea, but I am indeed from the South and am very proud of it.  I recently went home for a week and thoroughly enjoyed being back near the Smoky [...]

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Evidence of My Existence by Jim Lo Scalzo

June 21st, 2009 · No Comments

Being father’s day I couldn’t find a better video to share that ties in travel and fatherhood (I didn’t purposefully set out to do this either).  A good friend of mine actually shared this video with me a while ago knowing that I’m an avid traveler, but this past week it came up in conversation [...]

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Back to the Basics with Travel

June 7th, 2009 · No Comments

One of the many wonderful things about travel are the realizations that occur when one is outside of the comforts of your own surroundings.  Now that my last extended trip was around 11 months ago, I remind myself of some of my own little epiphanies that I can apply back on my home turf.  As [...]

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