Thursday, 4 August 2022
quote [ This map shows you how far you can travel from each station in Europe in less than 5 hours. ]
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Monday, 1 August 2022
quote [ In Peru?s Pisco Valley, there is a strange alignment of thousands of shallow pits. The pits are arranged in a narrow band about 14 to 20 meters wide, that run up a hill for about 1,500 meters. Their purpose or function is a mystery. ]
Deeper to that hole
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Monday, 25 July 2022
quote [ I was invited to ride in an overseas off-road cycling event and asked if I could try it on a Brompton T-Line folding bike. Everyone laughed, but I did it anyway. ]
I wanna ride my dirt bike
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Thursday, 7 July 2022
quote [ Bhutan, a small landlocked country sandwiched between India and China, barely attracts attention in the international arena. Its postage stamps, however, are the most sought after by philatelists. ]
She loved the philatelist's wife
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Friday, 1 July 2022
quote [ From Maine to Alaska, narrow gauge is all the rage, including one of the most historic, Pennsylvania?s East Broad Top. ]
Working on the railroad all day long
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Wednesday, 29 June 2022
quote [ Just 10 km north of central Copenhagen, in the woods of Dyrehaven, sits Dyrehavsbakken, or simply Bakken, an amusement park that attracts close to 3 million visitors per year making it the second most popular attraction in Denmark. ]
Til Hithouse og Dyrehavsbakken
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Monday, 30 May 2022
quote [ The Southern roadside attraction is thriving, but its iconic barn-top billboards are fading away. ]
I'll go back to Rock City
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Thursday, 19 May 2022
quote [ How a system designed for circus performers and traveling salesmen helps homeless people access services. ]
I see her walking Italian streets
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Wednesday, 30 March 2022
quote [ Clara Adams was one of the first frequent flyers?a role as important to aviation history as the first pilots. ]
Frequent flyer, show me something new
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Monday, 7 March 2022
quote [ In an age where we almost entirely rely on our smartphones and satellites orbiting Earth to tell us what direction to go in, imagine traversing thousands of miles of open ocean using only your senses. ]
Did your star map lead you home?
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Takes some time to get into the two-digit megabyte range though.