Posts Tagged Iceland

Finding the Farm

Finding the Farm

Iceland turned out to be quite the experience for me.  It's always great when you walk away from something having learned more about yourself.  My former bosses Ben and Colin gave me the most challenging mental work I've ever done (way harder than anything in college), and this past week Kjartan g

01.28.2010| Freestyle, Frugal Journeys, International Posts | daveNY

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Attack of the Black Backpack

Attack of the Black Backpack

Ah, the things I have experienced this week!  The first 7 days of my trip have been quite the adventure.  It all kicked-off with the donning of my large, black, fully-stuffed backpack at home in NY.  Wow, at first 30lbs doesn't feel so bad.  That was going to change.  After some heartfelt  goo

01.21.2010| Freestyle, Frugal Journeys, International Posts, Trendy | daveNY

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Hit the Road Jack

Hit the Road Jack

So, tomorrow I'm outta here.  Finally!  All this planning and prep and the time has finally come.  Lets see: my crash course on packing for a trip of indefinite length was pretty interesting, and at times a challenge (some of you know what I'm referring too...)...just like I thought it would, the

01.13.2010| Freestyle | daveNY

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Seize the Day

Seize the Day

  It was a week ago when I finally had to put my money where my mouth was.  The time had finally come to purchase tickets for my worldwide journey.  What started as only a vague idea in my head five months ago had come to fruition.  The idea had led to planning, planning had led to research (an

10.18.2009| Freestyle, Frugal Journeys | daveNY

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