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  • Tomatina!

    Six years ago traveling through Europe I heard about this event called Tomatina which was described to me as a giant tomato fight. At some point I saw some travel…

  • How Not to Send Someone to Germany

    Something I learned traveling around Europe and will never forget is the fact that it is never a good idea to stay up all night to avoid staying in a…

  • An Uninformed Campaign Reform Suggestion

    It has become clear during this election that the populace has started to consider two notions that I have not been exposed to before. I am sure this has been…

  • From a Nail Biting Reader…

    This email has been sitting in my inbox for ages and I thought it was very kind of this reader to share his story. Sorry Steve for taking so long…

  • The Worst Night I have Ever Had

    As I exited the plane doors in Bangkok, Thailand, I realized I was probably the most unprepared I had ever been for any of my travels. I was armed with…

  • Some Questions we Need to Make Socially Acceptable

    I find that being extremely inquisitive is one of the most rewarding things about being a person. By taking on this attribute, you can learn until your brain explodes. You…

  • Being Chased

    I seem to be having quite a few dreams recently where I am being chased either by some sort of evil force or as if I am a fugitive. Last…

  • Cat Abortion is not a Crime (Update)

    A while back I wrote about an interesting story of how, with the help of my fresh-off-the-boat Swedish roommate, we effectively gave a cat an abortion, which according to some,…

  • Uruguay Road Trip

    A short distance from Buenos Aires is the small little country of Uruguay. Widely known as the most popular vacation spot for all the Argentinos as well as an easy…

  • Finger Nail Biting Habit (part 2)

    It seems that my previous post about nail biting is the shining star on this blog. I understand there are some ghastly stories that would make any normal internet user…

  • The Most Scared I Have Ever Been

    A great question to ask somebody is “when were you most scared?” I find it can be a very revealing story and always interesting. I have heard stories having to…

  • Quilmes Rock 2009 Buenos Aires: Radiohead

    I am not a huge concert goer but I do thoroughly enjoy good music as well as putting myself into situations I will likely never be in again. A Radiohead…