Heavy Reading: Too Fat to Fly [Audio]

Posted on June 4, 2012 - Filed Under Audio, Books | Leave a Comment

Books are too fat to fly. Why a smartphone may be your best option for inflight reading. An audio essay from Russ Johnson of The Connected Traveler

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Review – To Timbuktu for a Haircut: A Journey Through West Africa

Posted on December 8, 2008 - Filed Under Africa, Books, Places | Leave a Comment

What would you do if could guiltlessly take a month off? Europeans do it all the time, but for North Americans, a month untethered from a Blackberry is a mean feat. I can’t comprehend the terror of deciding how I would spend my time. What if I blew it on some thumb-sucking search for vortexes [...]

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Big Trees

Posted on September 19, 2007 - Filed Under Audio, Books, California, Tech & Science | Leave a Comment

Stout Grove Redwoods Stout Grove — Photo & Review: Russell Johnson On this Fourth of July I am looking out my window at something that transcends our brief, troubled time, a being whose living cousins were born before Jesus, who have survived the scores of scoundrels that have spread misery across the earth in the [...]

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