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Where is the castle?

Where is the castle?

I have memories of visiting model villages as a child, little did I expect to end up driving around one.
Our typical exploratory excursions, sans GPS, consist of defining a destination or three, making a wrong turn or two, and at least once impulsively detouring to explore something that whispers of old stuff to look around. 
On [...]

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Minor Technicality #44 – Living the holiday sun

Minor Technicality #44 – Living the holiday sun

Waffle rules once more with another Minor Technicality. Find out where we might be living in a few years, and how my – and your – involvement in new media and podcasting has been a very good thing.

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On the joys of traveling East

On the joys of traveling East

I have managed to be on some kind of aircraft on eight separate occasions this year – that’s a record for me. One aspect of travel that seems consistent is when switching timezones to the West, all can be conquered; but traveling East is an altogether more troubling experience.
It is currently 0420 in the morning [...]

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The city never sleeps

The city never sleeps

I cannot honestly claim to be a seasonal traveler, but the miles are certainly mounting up these days – at least when compared to past years.
As I write this, I am sat – very comfortably, and with a belly full of pizza, I should add – in the Sir Francis Drake Hotel, downtown San Francisco. [...]

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American oddities* and cheap motels

American oddities* and cheap motels

Jesus and the joys of a Motel6
On arriving to Janesville base camp one one afternoon, we were overjoyed to see a very special guest was also staying that night – and a few friends, perhaps, as the car could easily seat a handful of chums.
We stayed at a Motel6 proved to be an interesting (and [...]

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links for 2008-02-13

links for 2008-02-13

James Randi Educational Foundation — An Encyclopedia of Claims, Frauds, and Hoaxes of the Occult and Supernatural
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