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Tag: travel thoughts

Asia

Escape to Paradise

March 11, 2013May 22, 2020 Toby 4 mins read

The universe provides. Yes, she really does, and I will explain the recent series of events that have bolstered my belief in that statement.  Three […]

Asia, Culture

Everything is Possible; Nothing is Free

March 3, 2013May 22, 2020 Toby 4 mins read

The hub of my front tire was bent at a worrisome angle. The brakes screeched so loudly they forgot to perform their intended function.  The […]

In Defense of Aimless Wandering
Asia, Nomadism

In Defense of Aimless Wandering

February 24, 2013May 22, 2020 Toby 4 mins read

Somehow two months have managed to sneak by me since I last posted anything. In that time I have tried every tropical fruit available in […]

Asia

11 Things I Won’t Miss About Nepal

December 9, 2012May 22, 2020 Toby 2 mins read

On the (almost) eve of my departure, I have prepared this short rant, lest you mistakenly believe that I liked everything about my home of […]

Asia, Culture

Existential Apple Juice

November 30, 2012May 22, 2020 Toby 7 mins read

A section from my soon-to-be-turned-in research paper. A little slice of life in Kagbeni and some more thoughts on authenticity.  Next post will be on […]

Asia, Culture

When Cultural Sensitivity is Overrated and Mosquitoes Should Be Killed

September 13, 2012May 22, 2020 Toby 3 mins read

“Never step over people or tables. Don’t put books on the floor. Never point your feet at someone.” While we sat on cushions around the […]

Nomadism

Why Travel

August 26, 2012May 22, 2020 Toby 4 mins read

Killing two birds with one stone: First essay of the semester, first blog post! Why?  More often than not, when I informed people this summer […]

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