Malaysia Penang Southeast Asia Nearly Stabbing a Stranger … with a Ballpoint Pen I once traveled for a few weeks with a guy who’s life motto was, “Every day, do one thing that scares you.” I’m kinda down... February 9, 2014
East Village New York City Photo Post: Hercules & The World’s Worst Road Trip Today, I took what is arguably The World’s Worst Road Trip: New York City to Newark, New Jersey … and back. In a blizzard. For... January 3, 2014
East Village New York City Photo Post: 2013 in Rewind One of my favorite quotes comes from the novel Siddhartha, by Hermann Hesse. Hesse was a frail, spectacled little German man who sat down one day... December 28, 2013
Asia europe Istanbul Turkey Photo Post: The Boat to Büyükada – Istanbul, Turkey “Every hundred feet … the world changes.” – Robert BolañoIf you want to get to Buyukada Island, in the Princes Island chain just an hour... October 4, 2013
Asia europe Istanbul Turkey Deep Thoughts on Turkish Tear Gas … I recently booked a trip to Turkey. Landed on September 10th and came home on September 18th, and it was amazing. Let’s just start there.... September 29, 2013
Calle Ocho Florida Miami An Afternoon in Miami’s Calle Ocho My flight touched down in Miami two mornings ago and several of the passengers broke into loud clapping. “That’s a Spanish thing,” my seatmate said,... August 2, 2013