“To be by your side, I travel all night” – Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark (Promise)
Traveling is a Brutality
September 15, 2013 By Leave a Comment
“Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort of home and friends” – Cesare Pavese
In a Country Where They Turn Back Time
September 14, 2013 By Leave a Comment
“On a morning from a Bogart movie, in a country where they turn back time. You go strolling through the crowd like Peter Lorre, contemplating a crime.
She comes out of the sun in a silk dress running like a watercolor in the rain. Don’t bother asking for explanations, she’ll just tell you that she came in the year of the cat” – Al Stewart (Year of the Cat)
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I Even Encountered Myself
September 13, 2013 By Leave a Comment
“I met a lot of people in Europe. I even encountered myself” – James Baldwin
Dangerous Business
September 12, 2013 By Leave a Comment
“It’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don’t keep your feet, there’s no knowing where you might be swept off to” – J. R. R. Tolkien
Stretching the Mind
September 11, 2013 By Leave a Comment
“Travel has a way of stretching the mind” – Ralph Crawshaw
Where the Holes are Deep
September 10, 2013 By Leave a Comment
“Only he that has traveled the road knows where the holes are deep” – Chinese Proverb
The Traveler Was Active
September 9, 2013 By Leave a Comment
“The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he expects interesting things to happen to him. He goes ‘sight-seeing’” – Daniel J. Boorstin
Life Disrupted by Routine
September 8, 2013 By Leave a Comment
“I travel a lot; I hate having my life disrupted by routine” – Caskie Stinnett
Big Ol’ Jet Airliner
September 7, 2013 By Leave a Comment
“Goodbye to my friends at home, goodbye to people I’ve trusted. I’ve got to go out and make my way, I might get rich, you know I might get busted. But my heart keeps calling me backwards, as I get on the 707. Ridin’ high, I got tears in my eyes, you know you got to go through hell before you get to heaven.
Big ol’ jet airliner, don’t carry me too far away. Big ol’ jet airliner, ‘cause it’s here that I’ve got to stay” – Steve Miller (Jet Airliner)
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