Category Archives: Travel

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Fecking Travel Today

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Lorelle VanFossen

Bill Morton of Australia sent me this wonderful video link. Fascinating Aïda is a three-woman satirical cabaret act from the UK. This is video from their popular “Cheap Flights” song describing what you really get when you buy a cheap … Continue reading →

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Which RV to Choose for Travel and Life on the Road

Posted on November 29, 2011 by Lorelle VanFossen

I’m constantly asked which vehicle or trailer to choose when making a decision to take your camera and life on the road. My answer never varies. Here it is. There are a lot of articles out there with one view … Continue reading →

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Man Finishes 11 Years Walking Around the World – Just Because He Could

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Lorelle VanFossen

Walking for eleven years around the world, Jean Beliveau is about to return home to Montreal. Beliveau left Montreal on the day of his 45th birthday, August 18, 2000, after his small sign business went bankrupt. He decided to run … Continue reading →

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What Is In Your Emergency Kit?

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Lorelle VanFossen

With Southern California out with no electricity, homes burning up in Texas, tornadoes across the country, devastating heat waves, much of the Northeast under water (and more water), earthquakes, and the threat of terrorism in New York and Washington DC … Continue reading →

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A Stolen Purse Leads to Crime Ring and Tips for Security Online and Off

Posted on June 17, 2011 by Lorelle VanFossen

On Lorelle on WordPress, I just published Security and Protection: Understand the Social in a Crime Network and How to Protect Yourself, an article that shares the story of how my purse was stolen recently, and the fascinating story of … Continue reading →

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Ye Old Curiosity Shop in Seattle

Posted on June 5, 2011 by Lorelle VanFossen

Ye Old Curiosity Shop along the Seattle waterfront at Pier 54 has been a touch stone for me growing up. I visited often as a child and loved heading over there when I was working across the street from the … Continue reading →

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The Troll Under the Aurora Bridge, Seattle

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Lorelle VanFossen

I lived for many years on the north point of the Aurora Bridge in downtown Seattle, Washington. In 1990, neighborhood arts programs brought a long time childhood bedtime story – or threat – to life under the bridge. Growing up … Continue reading →

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How Travelers Waste Money on the Road

Posted on February 4, 2007 by Lorelle VanFossen

Fodors offers “8 Ways Travelers Waste Money on the Road”, which offers some good basic tips: Not reading the fine print on the credit card for foreign transaction fees. Avoiding hotel websites – online prices can be cheaper. Travel only … Continue reading →

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