Category: Travel
Trip recap
Just some factoids 8 days – 2969 miles Average miles per day – 371 Acres of wheat in Kansas – 8.6 Million Nights in Motel 6 – six out of seven
Tradeoff
…we choose to live like monks anyway (having taken no such vow of contemplation) rooting ourselves to a home or a career and using the future as a kind of phony ritual that justifies the present. In this way, we end up spending (as Thoreau put it) “the best part of one’s life earning money…
One Who Really Lived
Music has been in my heart all the time, and poetry in my thoughts. Alone on the open desert, I have made up songs of wild, poignant rejoicing and transcendent melancholy. The world has seemed more beautiful to me than ever before. I have loved the red rocks, the twisted trees, the red sand blowing…
Begin With a Single Step: Escape from Cubicle Hell
Link: Begin With a Single Step: Escape from Cubicle Hell There is no feeling that quite describes being stuck in a corporate office, worse yet, in a cubicle, when the sun is burning through a cloudless blue sky. For seven years, I miraculously managed to…
Imagine: A Vagabond Story & VagaBlog – The Book
Link: Imagine: A Vagabond Story & VagaBlog – The Book I think the world would be a better place if more American kids did this…
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