Have you ever found yourself staring at a blank page, wondering whether you should stab at it repeatedly with a kitchen knife, or decorate it with your tears and snot? You were probably suffering from a creative block. Follow these steps for a cure …
Some say those who journey into dangerous places are ‘stupid’ and I won’t argue with that description. ‘Nuts’ is another popular adjective, and ‘crazy douche bag’ packs a nice punch, don’t you think? I admit that I’m all of those things. But I’m also a big coward.
We were in the middle of the Egyptian desert and the day had been perfect, so when we saw electrical storms on the horizon, we figured it was a pretty scene over the dunes. I woke up just after sundown to find that rain was flooding the road ahead of us …
As the winner of Travel Photo Roulette, it’s my turn to host this week’s competition! Submit your food photo to Travel Photo Roulette. Food is a big part of traveling—street vendors, wafting smells, foreign flavors. Do you have a favorite photo to submit?
Warning: despite the innocent nature of this post, images below may be unsuitable for minors, prudes and office workers …
“Go, Davy, go!” I screamed in terror. “He’s chasing you! Pedal fast!” Only moments ago, the 300 pound black bear had been standing a mere four feet from my side. Now, I stood, rooted in place, and watched it chase my ten-year-old son down the road …
The pressure turns to fire deep up inside me. Something is splitting, and the pain shoots through my entire body. There is nothing in the world at this point but me and the fire in my belly …
I think about death a lot – like, all-the-freaking-time a lot. I think about death as much as most people think about fun, happy, pleasurable things. (Like petting puppies! I was talking about puppies! What did you think I was talking about, sicko?)
From my recent bicycle galavanting around my home in Melbourne, Australia, here are some sights that caught my eye. Many pretty, gritty (and sometimes shitty) artworks reside in tucked away alleys …
As with any great adventure, it began with a carefully orchestrated plan. Funds carefully procured and squirreled away, third-world-travel immunisation shots and pills carefully administered, maps carefully studied and marked up …
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