“When I had money in the past, I would always travel rather than spend it on big apartments or cars. And I still feel exactly the same way” – Robin Wright Penn
Archives for April 2014
The Travelling People
April 19, 2014 By Leave a Comment
“I’m a freeborn man of the travelling people. Got no fixed abode, and no man is my master. Country lanes and byways were always my ways. I never fancied going faster” – Liam Clancy (The Travelling People by Ewan McColl)
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What Contempt, The People Who Think Up Souvenirs
April 18, 2014 By Leave a Comment
“Statuettes of drunken sailors, velvet pictures of island maidens, plastic seashell lamps made in Taiwan. What contempt the people who think up souvenirs have for other people” – Diane Johnson
You Can Return To The Scene Of A Love
April 17, 2014 By Leave a Comment
“Perhaps it’s true you can’t go back in time, but you can return to the scene of a love, of a crime, of happiness, and of a fateful decision; the places are what remain, are what you can possess, are what is immortal” – Eric Weiner
He Who Would Travel Happily Must Travel Light
April 16, 2014 By Leave a Comment
“He who would travel happily must travel light” – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
47 Different Points Of Abuse
April 15, 2014 By Leave a Comment
“From the moment you decide to go somewhere, until the time you return, there are about 47 different points of abuse that are awaiting you” – Peter Greenberg
Anyone Who Does Not Intend To Finish
April 14, 2014 By Leave a Comment
“On a harsh expedition, there’s no space for anyone who does not intend to finish” – Tahir Shah
Man Explores The Universe Around Him
April 13, 2014 By Leave a Comment
“Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him and calls the adventure Science” – Edwin Powell Hubble
As The Train Rolls Down The Track, I Say Goodbye
April 12, 2014 By Leave a Comment
“It’s so hard to listen to these trains outside my window, here it comes again. And it’s calling me, begging me, follow me down the track. And it moans so dark and low, baby ain’t comin’ back… It sounds like crying, it sounds like letting go. Breathing and lying, sinking and dying slow. And I watch from my window, touching the cold glass sky. As the train rolls down the track, I say goodbye” – Melissa Etheridge (Royal Station 4/16)
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Why Don’t I Carry That For You?
April 11, 2014 By Leave a Comment
“She said her heavy luggage had wheels, so I said, ‘Here, why don’t I carry that for you?’ I was in stupid love. ” – Jarod Kintz
