May 18, 2016
          
  
  
  I spent two months in Central Asia, immersing myself in landscapes, history, culture
  
      
	
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        October 28, 2015
          
  
  
  I arrived after dark at the road junction. Before I could even unload my backpack or
  
      
	
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        February 22, 2014
          
  
  
    Abundance he small red car stopped beside me. My outstretched arm, made heavier
  
      
	
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        August 21, 2013
          
  
  
  West Side Stories (Close Encounters of the Serendipitous Kind) Walking along the sea
  
      
	
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        February 11, 2013
          
  
  
  Failing to plan is planning to fail.
After booking my ticket to Rio to visit Jenn
  
      
	
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        May 27, 2012
          
  
  
  Butterflies and Carnivorous Plants I left you in the last update with a spiel about
  
      
	
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        January 14, 2011
          
  
  
  After only two hours on the South Island, I was off to a rocky start with
  
      
	
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