Tag Archives: expectations

Travelers Have Bad Days, Too (Athens)

Posted on 2017/07/09 by

I’m not sure what to say about Athens. I want to be charitable, and I really wanted to like it. I was in the city for three nights, arriving late for the first and departing very early following the third. … Continue reading →

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Traffic, and what it says about your city and its people

Posted on 2017/06/28 by

There’s a lot you can tell about a city by observing its traffic patterns and the habits of pedestrians on the street. In New York, for instance, the people are moving quickly – the vehicles as well. The walkers and … Continue reading →

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Travel Thoughts: Soiled Laundry and Expectation Management

Posted on 2015/07/26 by

One learns a thing or two about acceptance while traveling far from home. It struck me the other day that the kind of thing I would not tolerate at home is the same sort of thing I essentially expect to … Continue reading →

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