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Stories and advice from the road for digital nomads worldwide.

San Jose del Cabo Estuary

San Jose del Cabo Estuary

Notes on three mornings exploring the wildlife wonderland of Baja's freshwater oasis.

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Avocets and Archaeology in Lake County

Avocets and Archaeology in Lake County

Investigating the value of documenting travel during a pandemic. Includes an interview with Prehistoric Archaeologist Dennis Jenkins.

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Malheur and the Golden Age

Malheur and the Golden Age

Observations from Oregon's Malheur National Wildlife Refuge after the Bundy occupation.

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Road Notes fromJohn Day River

Road Notes fromJohn Day River

Tips on a minimalist road trip from the desert canyon roads of Oregon's interior.

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The Good Lizard of Coalpits Wash

The Good Lizard of Coalpits Wash

Is travel during a global recession thoughtless? Is a dad who wanders aimlessly, a bad dad?

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A Gulch in the Escalante Desert

A Gulch in the Escalante Desert

Notes on a road trip in the Escalante Desert, including a cast of characters along the way.

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the End of theLoneliest Road

the End of theLoneliest Road

Notes on the ATVs, sand-dunes and biological diversity in the Nevada desert.

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The White Mountains

The White Mountains

Pondering the age of species among the ancient Bristlecone pines of the White Mountains.

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Magicians and Summer Lake

Magicians and Summer Lake

Notes on the reasons why we write travel, from the magical desert outpost of Summer Lake.

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Rachel, Nevada and Area 51

Rachel, Nevada and Area 51

Notes from Rachel, Nevada, where UFOlogistcs converge to talk about their theories on Area 51.

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The Alvord Desert

The Alvord Desert

Exploring the Alvord Desert after finding native stone tools in the Owyhee Basin.

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Mono Lake, an Economy of Ecology

Mono Lake, an Economy of Ecology

Notes on Mono Lake as an allegory for both economy and ecology.

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