Re-posting a comment I made over in radven 's LJ... I never use gift cards... when I receive them, I toss them in a drawer as a sort of emergency slush fund and re-gifting stockpile. This has meant I've lost the value of several... Sharper Edge, Mrs. Fields and of course... a couple of yellow Tower cards. All wasted purchases. Probably none of the cards I've received would ever get ...
Also posted on www.technomadia.com - link . ===== I've been a Jeep Liberty fan for as long as I've been nomadic. When I first started living on the road in April 2006, I traded my belovedToyota Prius with a friend ( etant_moi - thank you!!!) for her 2002 Jeep Liberty. Her Jeep was the perfect match for the small Tab Trailer that I had set up to be my nomadic home, and no matter how...
radven : "I had the same initial WTF thoughts, but when I looked at it through the lens of what the world is like outside of America, the entire tone of international relations has changed since the election. Talk to friends who live overseas and you'll see that there has been a dramatic shift." wnissen : "Obama's approval ratings in Europe are off the charts. The one thing you ...
Less than a week from today the gates of Black Rock City officially swing open, and despite our minor setback , Camp Nomadia will be there in style. We have overcome our lack of "official" placement, and instead have teamed up with Pandora's Lounge & Fix-It Shop, and will be sharing in their primo placement at 6:00 & DNA - right behind center camp! The mission of Camp Nomadia: Camp ...
serolynn , if you haven't had the pleasure of reading her, is currently living one of my dreams with her partner radven and Kiki the TravelCat. Their site, technomadia.com is awesome to read as they discuss their adventures and the realities of nomadic life. The most recent post directed me to a site, http://www.greentortoise.com/ . OMG! While I love to plan my own trips, I ...
radven and I had a fabulous weekend in Truckee in the snow.. and now we are attending the O'Reilly ETech conference in San Jose this week, where we are ... twittering our experience this week, if you care to follow along. The main feeds will be http://twitter.com/technomadia and http://twitter.com/radven . The conference is excellent and inspiring, and I'm honored to be able to be here.
... phase, trying to figure out how / if to integrateTwitter into LJ. Please let me know your thoughts on this experiment. You can also follow me on Twitter directly: twitter.com/radven 15:32 Fantastic meeting this morning with @matthewcashmore at Lonely Planet. Lots of fabulous conversation. 15:46 Matthew convinced us to stick around SF to attend the Lonely Planet Travel Blogger Awards on...
...am in an experimental phase, trying to figure out how / if to integrateTwitter into LJ. Please let me know your thoughts on this experiment. You can also follow me on Twitter directly: twitter.com/radven 14:44 Egads - just a week until #ETech! @serolynne and I are looking forward to all the cool speakers and sessions on the agenda next week. 14:48 Our #ETech presentation on technomadic ...
On Thursday night serolynne and I attended a meeting of The Abundance League in San Francisco. A week ago, I had never heard of this organization. But an email forwarded to me from a friend about this month's topic - " traveling on purpose ", intrigued me. I was particularly interested in one of the featured speakers, Todd Sotkiewicz, the general manager of Lonely Planet - my ...