Archive for January, 2010

Work Sucks! Be Calm.

When I was uploading photos from my semester at London, I came across this poster I’d seen at the Tate Modern. It’s a listing of 10 commandments on how to work better (from the artists Fischli & Weiss). After a week like this one (needless to say, work was tough this week), sometimes it’s nice [...]

Arthur Frommer at the Boston Public Library

As part of the Lowell Lecture series, Arthur Frommer (of travel book fame) discussed the best (and worst) travel trends today.

Wombat Wednesday: Craig Ferguson

Wombat Wednesday is a photo series showcasing the travels of Mr. Wombat. Who is Mr. Wombat? Well, he’s a stuffed wombat I brought back from Australia. Why? Because wombats are awesome—especially Mr. Wombat who has been all over the world. Kind of. Yesterday (January 26) was Australia Day. To celebrate, I’ve got a special edition [...]

5 Reasons Why I Want to Travel Around the World

I’ve been asked several times why I’m planning to travel around the world. There’s no single reason, so here’s my best list:

Wombat Wednesday: Not Australia

Wombat Wednesday is a photo series showcasing the travels of Mr. Wombat. Who is Mr. Wombat? Well, he’s a stuffed wombat I brought back from Australia. Why? Because wombats are awesome—especially Mr. Wombat who has been all over the world. Kind of.