Posted on January 22, 2009 by gypsyscribe
Roughly a week after coming back from a six week hike and finishing the Grand Trek with fabulous new found friends and memories that will last a lifetime; I found myself packing my luggage again for the voyage that I promised my friend Sharon we will take together. From Los Angeles, we landed in Fort [...]
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Posted on January 16, 2009 by gypsyscribe
It was seven-thirty in the morning 22nd of May 2002, I was at the Hacienda Hotel’s lobby waiting anxiously to meet my tour mates. At exactly seven-forty, the group started to appear, one by one people came out of their hiding places as the tour leader called our names and gave a brief introduction of [...]
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Posted on January 15, 2009 by gypsyscribe
Roughly a year after my initial trip to Europe (another blog), even before my FS course was over in Los Angeles and prior to going back to Taiwan and working non-stop again, it was easy to make up my mind to venture on a Grand Trek across America in one big circle. Why not? I [...]
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Posted on January 13, 2009 by gypsyscribe
In the hostel, I encountered different kinds of people from all walks of life. I reckon, not the totally nice life, you know. In the common living area, it was dark and I took a glimpse from a distance to see a few people sitting and watching TV. It looked as if this area was [...]
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