Archives for September 2014

Skidding On Butterflies

“What I remembered most clearly about this Jinja road was that on portions of it, for reasons no one could explain, butterflies settled in long fluffy tracts. There might be eighty feet of road carpeted by white butterflies, so many of them that if you drove too fast your tires lost their grip, and some […]

Distances Our Dreams Travel

“Our work is directly proportional to the distances our dreams travel across, as force (power) is a constant factor” – Israelmore Ayivor | Travel Quote of the Day

In Search Of What He Needs

“A man travels the world in search of what he needs and returns home to find it” – George Moore | Travel Quote of the Day

Floodin’ Down In Texas

“Well there’s floodin’ down in Texas. All of the telephone lines are down. Well, I’ve been tryin’ to call my baby, Lord, and I can’t get a single sound” – Stevie Ray Vaughn (Texas Flood) | Travel Quote of the Day

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One Must Travel To Learn

“One must travel to learn. Every day, now, old Scriptural phrases that never possessed any significance for me before, take to themselves a meaning” – Mark Twain | Travel Quote of the Day

To Travel and Enjoy Myself

“I am awfully greedy; I want everything from life. I want to be a woman and to be a man, to have many friends and to have loneliness, to work much and write good books, to travel and enjoy myself, to be selfish and to be unselfish… You see, it is difficult to get all […]

Speed With Which People Travel The Planet

“But today we become aware of other readings of the human experience very quickly because of the media and the speed with which people travel the planet” – Chaim Potok | Travel Quote of the Day

Clean-Named Place Like Wisconsin

“I’m heading for a clean-named place like Wisconsin, and mad as a jack-o’-lantern, will get there without help and nosy proclivities” – John Ashbery | Travel Quote of the Day

Homeless Enough In This World

“We are homeless enough in this world under the best of circumstances without going to any special effort to test our capacity to be more so” – Harold Edmund Stearns | Travel Quote of the Day

Members Of A Different Income Bracket

“We checked our bags and got on line with some of our fellow passengers. Judging from the looks of them, it was clear that they were members of a different income bracket from the people I preferred to surround myself with. But since I also wasn’t from the income bracket I preferred, I held off […]