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A Day in Singapore
“If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.” — Henry David Thoreau Quick Layover I arrived in Singapore after leaving the temples and volcanos of Java Indonesia. This was my last stop in Asia before heading home for a few months. It’s really just a prolonged layover really. I was barely in the city for 48 hours. Not nearly enough time to see everything, but it’s a start and it will have to be enough. Get in. See some shit. Get out. Go home. This will be a relatively short post.…
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Yogyakarta and Central Java
“Live your life by a compass, not a clock.” -Stephen Covey Waking up in Java It was before dawn in Yogyakarta when my alarm went off. The sun still lay sleepily below the horizon while I sleepily got dressed. It was 3am. On this day, I was scheduled to meet a van filled with foreigners and a local tour guide at 3:30 am. We were headed to Borobudur Temple. A.k.a. The largest Buddhist temple in the world. I came to Yogyakarta to see Borobudur. And a few other things. But mostly this temple. Yogyakarta is a medium-sized and relatively calm city in central Java, the biggest island in Indonesia. The…
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Christmas in Bali
Stories from my time in Bali, Indonesia
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I’m Blogging!!
Hey friends! So a lot of people (AT LEAST 3) have asked me lately – where’s your blog? Well it turns out that writing a blog and making visually interesting website to show it on is actually a crap ton work. Not only do I need to write a bunch of stuff, but I had to figure out technology do-thingys and that takes a while. Especially when I don’t have great WiFi all the time, no idea of what I’m doing, and a current life attitude of ‘I’ll get to it when I get to it’. I’m not in a hurry for anyone these days. But finally, here it is…
