Monthly Archives: September 2010

Dating When You’re A Broad: It Ain’t Easy!

I don’t write about my dating life on this blog much (or at all, really).  When you write about your life on the Internet, you gotta draw the line somewhere and I guess that line for me is discussing details of Relationships Past, Present or Future.  I think it’s important to respect people’s privacy, which … Continue reading »

Categories: Culture Shock, Expat Life, Japan, Weird and Wacky Tokyo | Tags: , , , | 9 Comments

When the Possibilities are Endless

I’m flying to Hawaii tomorrow.  I could be staying there anywhere from a week to the rest of my life.  Which course my life takes is entirely contingent on whether or not I find a job within the next six days.  If I do, then I’ll stay in Honolulu and if I don’t, I’ll either … Continue reading »

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The 6 Best Travel-Themed Tattoos

Maybe you consider yourself a life-long travel-enthusiast because you have a passport stamp collection and an active Couchsurfing profile.  But until you’ve taken your love for the road to the next level and gotten a travel tat, you can’t truly consider yourself a lifer.  Because nothing says ‘travel addict’ like scarring a treasure map onto … Continue reading »

Categories: Airline, Travel Addiction | 10 Comments

Big News: I Have My Own Column!

Before Nicaragua or Guatemala, before I got a job with an airline or lived in Japan and before this blog existed or I even knew what the word ‘blog’ meant, there was India.  And the four months I spent hauling my sweaty self up and down mountains and away from stampeding elephants and spitting camels. … Continue reading »

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Future Travel Plans: USA

I’ve decided not to take that job in Nicaragua. After I’d made a list of all the things that I hoped to accomplish over the next couple of years, I realized that a good 90 percent of them I wouldn’t be able to do living in a village in the mountains of Central America. But … Continue reading »

Categories: America, Uncategorized | 3 Comments