Where Am I Wearing?
Let your mind wonder
My T-shirt: I’m a writer
My quest started in 2005 with a trip to my T-shirt’s factory of origin in San Pedro Sula, Honduras.
With the next chapter of the quest now less than 3... [Read this entry]
WAIW? on the Tranquilo Traveler
Joshua Berman is the Tranquilo Traveler. He’s taken a honeymoon around the world, written award winning guidebooks, and is the champion of Volun-tourism. His Moon Handbook on Nicaragua... [Read this entry]
Love and Travel
I’m getting married in September. I just bought a house in Muncie, Indiana.
These are two events that usually don’t coincide in the same year with leaving the country for... [Read this entry]
On the Written Road
The Written Road is a blog started by travel maven/mogul-in-the-making Jen Leo. The blog focuses on travel writing and features useful tips and market leads.
Jen still has the... [Read this entry]
Live from Bangladesh…It’s ME!
Not really. Not yet.
I talked with the producer of the World Vision Report radio program today. It looks like I’ll be filing two reports during the trip.
Where I’m writing to
As years go, 2007 is shaping up to be a big one for me personally and professionally.
Personally
* I’m getting married. Does it get any bigger than that?... [Read this entry]
Writing: Where I’m coming from
‘06 was a good year all around. My writing continued to snowball towards bigger and better markets. Overall, not too shabby even though I only left the country once for... [Read this entry]
I’m the Great Touron King
“In the land of tourons, I am the Great Touron King.” These were the first of my very own words to make it to print. What follows is... [Read this entry]
The Touron Recording Studio
When I recorded a piece on playing soccer in Honduras for the World Vision Report radio program this past fall, I went to a “professional” recording studio. Now that... [Read this entry]
What sex is your text?
Paste some text into the Gender Genie and find out.
I did.
When it comes to writing it just doesn’t get any more manly than this opening paragraph from one... [Read this entry]
I had an all-American childhood in rural Ohio. My all-American blue jeans were MADE IN CAMBODIA.
I wore flip-flops every day for a year when I worked as a SCUBA diving instructor in Key West. They were MADE IN CHINA.
One day while staring at a pile of clothes on the floor, I noticed the tag of my favorite T-shirt: MADE IN HONDURAS.
I read the tag. My mind wandered.
A quest was born. A book was written.
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