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Less than 24 hours after Annette Gonzales, 39, and Emily Baca, 29, were killed while waiting for a green light at Riverside Drive and Fairview Lane, in Española, New Mexico, two crude crosses had been[…]

Life is tough on Kata Beach, Thailand When you’re an adult, and can travel by yourself, why would you choose to tool around a foreign country on a tour bus? These gargantuan buses seriously intimidate[…]

My first night with the carnival was mid-June. It was a Sunday, which meant tear down. I hadn’t given much thought about the work a Carnie did, aside from running the ride, so I was[…]

Near the confluence of the Bad Axe and Mississippi Rivers, outside of Victory, WI. Victory, WI – The nation’s highways are dotted with commemorative plaques, memorials and points-of-interest. Wisconsin alone has 520 such markers, each[…]

For entertainment, a one-man hairball fest comes to town and impersonates power-chord superstars like Brett Michaels, Alice Cooper, and Axl Rose. It’s as close as you get to culture in the Bakken. Williston, ND—Ask folks[…]

At Angelo’s, we ordered “the biggest slice in town.” Coming in at 18-inches, was nearly the length of my forearm. Baltimore, MD – We rolled into Baltimore just after 6 p.m. on Friday, arriving at[…]

Hooping for Happies: A Man Discovers His Passion Posted on Madison, WI – One of the best things in life is the arousal of passions so ardent that whether we’ll throw our lives to their[…]

There’s something spooky about a deserted carnival midway just before a storm hits, the canopies whipping in the wind, their colors all the more salient against the darkened sky, and the Carnies huddled beneath the[…]

Bob the Dog recently had a near death experience. Española, NM – My landlord, who lives on the property I do, was recently away for four days. In that time I managed to run over[…]

Laurel Wantuch at the Andaman Sea. Phuket, Thailand – Last year, I decided to change what I ate, which unexpectedly led to even bigger life changes. I began a raw fruit and vegetable diet, avoiding[…]

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