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Posted inNonfiction

Life and Love in the Utah Desert

by Carolyn Wells March 29, 2021October 14, 2022

Learning lessons about love while living in a 1961 Artcraft mobile home in Moab, Utah.

Posted inBusiness, Current Events, Highlight, investigations, Nonfiction, Quote Posts, Quotes, Travel

What Happened to Cruise Ship Workers Once the Passengers Were Gone?

by Cheri Lucas Rowlands January 13, 2021October 19, 2022

At the start of the COVID-19 outbreak, cruise companies “went to great lengths to repatriate vacationers.” But for crew members, it was a different story.

Posted inNonfiction

The Music of the Cave

by Carolyn Wells January 6, 2021October 17, 2022

“Though the team didn’t find the metal library, Armstrong put the adventure ‘up there with the moon landing.'”

Posted inQuotes

Let Me In

by Carolyn Wells November 6, 2020October 17, 2022

“A young guy has received admission into two American universities, but still gets rejected. One boy from my queue is given the visa. His smile is so luminous it is like he’s going straight to heaven. “

Posted inQuotes

How To Make $1000 PER DAY From ANYWHERE In The World!!! Totally Not Shady!

by Carolyn Wells June 19, 2020October 17, 2022

Selling products you never see to people you never meet — the world of dropshipping.

Posted inArts & Culture, Highlight, Nonfiction, Quote Posts, Quotes, Travel

How Travel Writing May Look After the Pandemic

by Aaron Gilbreath June 2, 2020October 19, 2022

Although people will always travel and write about their experiences, it remains unclear how the travel writing form will look after Covid-19.

Posted inQuotes

Risking Your Life For a Selfie

by Carolyn Wells May 28, 2020October 17, 2022

“With the right hashtag, anyone can view thousands of potential destinations — and choose which to visit based on aesthetics alone.”

Posted inNonfiction

Can We Ever Make It Suntory Time Again?

by Aaron Gilbreath October 29, 2019January 20, 2023

Excellent Japanese whiskies were easy to come by, until suddenly they weren’t. What happened? And why can’t one whisky aficionado let go?

Posted inCulture, Nonfiction, Quote Posts, Quotes, Sports, Travel

Surf Where You Least Expect It

by Aaron Gilbreath August 21, 2019October 19, 2022

Do you want reliable California breaks with reliable California crowds, or are you ready to take your chances in frigid Irish water where you’ll share waves with no one else?

Posted inBooks

What Is Elizabeth Rush Reading? : Books on Antarctic Adventure, Ice, Motherhood

by Dana Snitzky July 8, 2019February 10, 2023

“I sometimes wonder if this continent of ice is begging for a different kind of story to be told about it.”

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