The sun never shines in Newfoundland
May 5, 2010 – 11:37 pm | No Comment

I had no interest in becoming an honorary Newfoundlander, but I did try the Screech. I can see why Newfoundlanders like it, the burn of the cheap rum washes away the lingering aftertaste of cod tongue.

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Cathy is actually Cathy and Cathi, two friends from Michigan. They are off to look for America.

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Neil is a travel writer and musician based out of San Francisco.

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Lisi Howell is an adventurer from San Francisco.

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Walter Koning is a travel writer and idea man based in San Francisco, California.

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Joe Novak is a washed-up, wanna-be punk rocker turned computer geek from Detroit, Mich.

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T-Rex only ate sinners
July 26, 2010 – 9:09 pm | No Comment
T-Rex only ate sinners

Did you know that the Tyrannosaurus Rex, in those years that it roamed the Earth alongside humans and turtles and bunny rabbits and whatnot, only ate sinners? Among evangelicals, it’s apparently common knowledge that the T-Rex was like Loki’s sword, just another tool in God’s arsenal to help him smite the wicked, much like swarms of locusts or Matt Damon’s glock.

The sun never shines in Newfoundland
May 5, 2010 – 11:37 pm | No Comment
The sun never shines in Newfoundland

I had no interest in becoming an honorary Newfoundlander, but I did try the Screech. I can see why Newfoundlanders like it, the burn of the cheap rum washes away the lingering aftertaste of cod tongue.

Oklahoma: Follow your nose
January 24, 2010 – 10:43 pm | No Comment
Oklahoma: Follow your nose

As someone who enjoys things like, well, civilization, the thought of spending three weeks in rural Oklahoma wasn’t the most thrilling proposition. Then again, I go where the work is, so off to the Will …

How my opinion of Pennsylvania changed in an instant.
August 23, 2009 – 1:19 pm | No Comment
How my opinion of Pennsylvania changed in an instant.

Just when I was at my lowest, hating life and Keystone state, an amazing string of events unfolded before me at a Sheetz gas station in Bloomsburg, Pa. that changed my opinion of this town …

Lost in the Redwoods!
July 28, 2009 – 9:07 am | No Comment

If you ever have the chance to see it, if even briefly, take the opportunity. I’m not a big fan of nature, in general, but the drive down Howland Hills Rd. through the northern part of the park was like nothing I’d ever seen before.