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Category Archives: Travel
Food and Friends in London
Kate and I are on the bus by eleven, and by one the dark untamed landscape of Scotland is already fading into the green farmlands of England, cultivated and tame for centuries now. They have a different sort of beauty, … Continue reading
Settling Down
Ullapool’s a quiet little town, and I spend my night there reading and writing. A bus the next day takes me back to Edinburgh. I’ve made a decision; my reasons for not flying on this trip is that flying has … Continue reading
South Uist to Stornoway
The crossing from Barra to South Uist is rough and windswept, but short, and when we reach the other side Barra’s still visible behind the low mist and clouds. A bus meets us at the ferry. My hostel for the … Continue reading
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Tagged berneray, Ferry, harris, hitchhiking, lewis, north uist, south uist, stornoway
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North to London
The English Channel Tunnel must be one of the most boring technological wonders in the world. It’s more than fifty kilometers long, took six years and almost double the original estimated cost, and has since its completion survived fires, technical … Continue reading
In Bruges
The train from Antwerp to Bruges takes less than two hours, a rattling across low green fields and through villages with narrow block houses. Above, gray skies that would be more or less a constant for the next week and … Continue reading
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Tagged Bruges, Brugge, canals, history, hostels, moats, work on the road
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Big Sticky Now Available!
As many of you already know, one of the ways I support my travel addiction and vagabondish lifestyle is by developing iPhone applications. We all have to earn a living, and as far as it goes, iPhone development gives me … Continue reading
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A Week in Antwerp
A shuttle collects Paulis, Julia, Adam and I from the Hanjin Palermo, and I watch the ship fall away behind us before disappearing entirely in the tangle of stacked containers and heavy machinery. After a brief detour where I have … Continue reading
Across the Atlantic by Cargo Ship
It’s six in the evening on the day I’m supposed to leave Charleston on the Hanjin Palermo, bound for Antwerp, and I haven’t heard a thing. Emails to my freighter agent have gone unanswered; repeated calls get only an answering … Continue reading