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Fear, Loathing, Flying – Hat Tip to David Sedaris

By Kathy Drasky on August 10, 2010 in Australia, Featured, New Zealand, Pacific, Photos

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On my recent 13+ hour flight from San Francisco to Sydney, brief layover in an Air New Zealand lounge (score!) and a short hop to Melbourne I carried on board the last five print editions...

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Leaving San Francisco Summer Behind for an Australian Winter

By Kathy Drasky on August 7, 2010 in Australia, California, Melbourne, North America, Pacific, Photos, San Francisco/Bay Area, USA

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It's not really a tearful goodbye to the sun and surf of San Francisco (notorious for its foggy and cold July and August). In fact swapping San Francisco summer for winter in Melbourne is almost...

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Nathan Torkington: NZ vs the U.S. (consumption, consumption)

By Haegwan Kim on August 6, 2010 in New Zealand, North America, Pacific, Photos, USA

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Photo Credit to James Duncan DavidsonHaegwan Kim (HK); When and why did you decide to get involved in the world of computer science?NT; I was a kid growing up in New Zealand and I...

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GAMECHANGERS Sports Micro-Venture Fund

By Renee Blodgett on August 5, 2010 in Africa, Asia, Europe, Featured, North America, Pacific, Photos, USA

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Architecture for Humanity has been partnering with Nike Inc. to fund a series of innovative sports facilities for at risk groups around the world. Architects, youth leaders and grassroots community groups came together to collaborate...

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Free Stuff from a Blog in Sydney

By Katherine Hui on August 4, 2010 in Australia, Featured, Pacific, Photos, Sydney

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The world needs more ideas like 'the cleanout'. Regifting, reusing, the sharing of stuff..."I've developed a disdain for unnecessary ownership of things I've accumulated over the years, and the purpose of this blog is to...

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Tokelau: History, Culture and Economy

By Victoria Levy on July 31, 2010 in Pacific, Photos, Tokelau

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Tokelau (pronounced /ˈtoʊkəlaʊ/) is a territory of New Zealand that consists of three tropical coral atolls with a combined land area of 10 km2 and a population of approximately 1,400 in the South Pacific Ocean. The atolls lie north of...

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Palau: History, Culture and Economy

By Victoria Levy on July 31, 2010 in Pacific, Palau, Photos

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Palau /pəˈlaʊ/ , officially the Republic of Palau (Palauan: Beluu er a Belau), is an island nation in the Pacific Ocean, some 500 miles (800 km) east of the Philippines and 2,000 miles (3,200 km) south of Tokyo.Having emerged from United Nations trusteeship(administered by...

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Solomon Islands: History, Culture and Economy

By Victoria Levy on July 31, 2010 in Pacific, Photos, Solomon Islands

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Solomon Islands /ˈsɒləmən ˈaɪləndz/) is a sovereign state in Oceania, east of Papua New Guinea, consisting of nearly one thousand islands. It covers a land mass of 28,400 square kilometres (10,965 sq mi).The capital, Honiara, is located on the island of Guadalcanal. The...

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Fear, Loathing, Flying – Hat Tip to David Sedaris

Leaving San Francisco Summer Behind for an Australian Winter

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