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Social Media And Blogging Have Grown Up 13 Jun 2013 | 01:25 am
Last month was like eighth grade graduation all over again. After a vigorous three-year term of receiving compliments from renowned authors and changing the conversation around STEM fields, I looked f...
TBEX ’13: Community Reading 1 Jun 2013 | 05:16 am
If you attended the TBEX talk on going from an engaged readership to a strong community, you heard Jodi Ettenberg and I discuss a number of references and reading materials. If you missed them, here’s...
Living Life Dolce Far Niente 29 May 2013 | 04:42 am
I was completely sleepless on my red-eye from Seattle back home to New York earlier this month, buzzing with energy, both positive and aggressive. I had booked the trip on a whim to speak to a few con...
FriFotos: Holidays Around The World 21 Dec 2012 | 09:24 pm
The holidays are a fantastic time to flee your loved ones and score an amazing deal in the process. I’ve often been the receiver of strange clucks and looks when I’ve told people that, sure, I’d be fl...
On Losing Your Travel Security Blanket 7 Oct 2012 | 04:27 am
The frat boys prattled on and on about their coitus conquests across three rows of seats, but I was unfazed. Somehow our Madrid flight was scary empty and the trio of college boys en route back from a...
Sleeping In Seattle 31 May 2012 | 10:41 am
“Can I help you look for something?” The voice startled me for several reasons. The least of which was that I hadn’t done too much US-based traveling within the last year and hearing a familiar diale...
How I Fell In Love With Cambridge… Twice 11 Mar 2012 | 02:02 pm
The twinkle lights came into view before I saw the city itself. Cambridge, Massachusetts was ready for the holidays and I was ready for Cambridge. I had booked the trip on a whim, needing a quick bre...
Traveling Through Depression: The Inside Of A Hotel Room And Not Much Else 5 Mar 2012 | 05:04 pm
My book club has just reached the part of Gabrielle Hamilton’s descriptive and edgy chef memoir, ‘Blood, Bones and Butter‘ where she looks back on a jaunt across Europe after a few particularly grueli...
On Moving Forward Without Mandates 2 Jan 2012 | 08:29 am
“For last year’s words belong to last year’s language and next year’s words await another voice.” – T.S. Eliot — HuffPost Books (@HuffPostBooks) January 1, 2012 In February 2011, author Cole Stryker...
The Good, The Bad And The Pizza Of Buenos Aires 7 Dec 2011 | 01:37 am
I arrived in Buenos Aires filthy, exhausted, and on the other side of a virus that had emptied my body of a weeks worth of food. So, my tour leader at Contiki Holidays, who were sponsoring me on this ...
