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Travelness-ism: Steamed, Scrubbed, Beaten....and It's All Good
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Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But no matter, the road is life. Jack Kerouac. He who does not travel does not know the value of men. Moorish proverb. Thursday, July 11, 2013. Steamed, Scrubbed, Beaten.and It's All Good. Safronbolu was once again a place of tremendous care and hospitality to tired wanderers. It's sort of amazing that despite the change of times, that function has remained the same. If you'd like to know more about Safronbolu, you...Cunei...
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Travelness-ism: July 2013
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Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But no matter, the road is life. Jack Kerouac. He who does not travel does not know the value of men. Moorish proverb. Monday, July 22, 2013. To get an idea of what I’m talking about, pick your favorite family holiday. Now mix that with a rock concert. Now add the Fourth of July. Now do for 28 solid days. It’s Ramadan. Okay. Happy Ramadan.” While I know they’re still getting a generous profit,...I am going to be a bit sad,...
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Travelness-ism: March 2012
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Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But no matter, the road is life. Jack Kerouac. He who does not travel does not know the value of men. Moorish proverb. Sunday, March 4, 2012. Don't miss the chance to follow the trips and the preparation of my fellow travelers. Make sure you check out the newly-expanded blog roll down the side. Saturday, March 3, 2012. With a Little Help from My Friend. One of the first things I got was the album Acabou Chorare. Yesterday&...
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Travelness-ism: Happy Ramadan
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Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But no matter, the road is life. Jack Kerouac. He who does not travel does not know the value of men. Moorish proverb. Monday, July 22, 2013. To get an idea of what I’m talking about, pick your favorite family holiday. Now mix that with a rock concert. Now add the Fourth of July. Now do for 28 solid days. It’s Ramadan. Okay. Happy Ramadan.” While I know they’re still getting a generous profit,...I am going to be a bit sad,...
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Travelness-ism: Gallipoli
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Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But no matter, the road is life. Jack Kerouac. He who does not travel does not know the value of men. Moorish proverb. Sunday, July 14, 2013. Today was the kind of sunny day you always see in films. The sky was bright blue and utterly cloudless. Our trusty white bus slid with surprising and almost naval grace along curving roads. Along the way, fields of golden sunflowers stretched into the distance. Those heroes that shed...
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Travelness-ism: Divine Wisdom
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Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But no matter, the road is life. Jack Kerouac. He who does not travel does not know the value of men. Moorish proverb. Friday, July 19, 2013. This trip has been filled with beauty. My eager little soul has soaked up every curve, every arch, every fluted pillar of it. I knew, though, that I was really waiting for one thing, the ancient jewel every emperor wanted for his imperial crown, the ancient, the enduring. Caught in t...
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Travelness-ism: Cuneiform and Oil Lamps
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Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But no matter, the road is life. Jack Kerouac. He who does not travel does not know the value of men. Moorish proverb. Tuesday, July 9, 2013. Cuneiform and Oil Lamps. Today, we visited the Sadberk Hanim Museum. It is housed in the former residence of one of Turkey's richest families. I have no pictures because we were forbidden to take them inside, but the house itself was lovely. One floor down and several centuries back ...
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Travelness-ism: NEH Primary Source Ottoman Empire Summer Institute
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Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But no matter, the road is life. Jack Kerouac. He who does not travel does not know the value of men. Moorish proverb. Monday, July 8, 2013. NEH Primary Source Ottoman Empire Summer Institute. That's when I heard it for the first time. I had just dragged myself out of the shower when a noise I thought at first was some kind of concert outside caught my attention. I walked to the windows, looked, and listened. T...I've hear...
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Travelness-ism: February 2012
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Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But no matter, the road is life. Jack Kerouac. He who does not travel does not know the value of men. Moorish proverb. Monday, February 20, 2012. Here's the group I'll be travelling to Brazil with plus the ILEP teacher who presented to us Saturday. Don't we all look shiny? Sunday, February 19, 2012. Eyes Full of Stars. Yet I wonder. How much of any of this is "typical"? The symbolism of the flag:. And paste it into your bl...
