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India Media and other stuff
Date: April 18th, 2005 |
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In the 24 hours I have been here, I have read 2 english language Indian newspapers
Hindustan Times
India Times
Natural Jet Lag Strategies
Date: April 17th, 2005 | 2 comments
The past few years, I have been travelling at a fast pace. Fast pace for me is flying across major oceans every week or so… So fast that jet-lag affects me much more than when I travelled slow and overland (my preferred mode). Here are my natural(non-drug) solutions for adjusting quickly.
1) Vigorously [...]
Arrived in Delhi, India
Date: April 17th, 2005 | 1 comment
Pops and I arrived in Delhi, India via Hong Kong at around 2 a.n. sunday morning. It was super convienent to meet him in Hong Kong and fly in together.
Who is Pops and why is he is India with me?
Bali, Indonesia Recap
Date: April 15th, 2005 | 2 comments
I am about to goto the Bali Airport. Nick and I are wrapping up some final todos and I am finishing up packing at the same time. I didn’t post much, cuz we didn’t do much besides work. It was not a holiday. Maybe next time…The embedded picture (it is clickable [...]
[read more]RTW Travel Tip: Wiping Your Arse.
Date: April 9th, 2005 | 2 comments
If you are ever fortunate enuff to travel for an extended period of time outside of the western countries…
[read more]Other Bali Notes
Date: April 8th, 2005 | No Comments
- When I went to put on my running shoe the other morning - they were still wet from the day before - my right shoe felt a bit snug so I pulled out my foot and out came a little frog with it. There are a few frogs that make their home in [...]
[read more]Bali Breakdown
Date: April 8th, 2005 | 1 comment
I posted here when I was in HK on the way here with some thoughts on the way here. Glad to see BootBlog re-launched - now I can post securely through the new https: control panel - nice one Chrisso for getting it done.
[read more]I am going RTW in 30 days
Date: April 4th, 2005 | 4 comments
I leave tonight on a 31 day Around the World Trip.
See my itinerary here:
Leave April 4th for Bali
Leave Bali April 16th for Delhi, India
Leave Delhi April 24th for Romania
Leave Romania April 30th for Warsaw, Poland
Leave Warsaw Poland May 5th for PDX, USA
I am excited and almost ready to make this my 2nd RTW in [...]
Chi-Chi-Chi-Chia Pet!
Date: March 18th, 2005 | No Comments
Well, not exactly. More like Chi-town, as in my 36-hour destination for the weekend. I’m heading out this afternoon for my mother’s surprise 50th birthday party. She’s flying in on Saturday, supposedly to see my sister, aunt and few other family members. She has no clue that friends and family from [...]
[read more]Chicago Goes Wireless
Date: March 9th, 2005 | 2 comments
Chicago would be empowered to build an $18 million wireless Internet access system across the city under an ordinance expected to be rushed through today’s City Council meeting to beat Springfield to the punch.
From Chicago Sun-Times
It’s happening…get your internet fix anywhere, anytime.
What I’m really curious to know, is will you be able to get [...]
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