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Road Snippets – First Installment

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People watching is fun. Eavedropping is funner.

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Why Lonely Planet and Newman Are Alike

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It’s not the first time and — barring a total boycott of Lonely Planet (unlikely) — not the last time that LP has sent me on a wild goose chase.

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Question Everything

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Speed Levitch on the NYC grid plan.

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Do Page Benders Go To Hell?

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Hi. I’m Carlo. And I’m a chronic page-bender. (Hello Carlo!)

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Confessions of a Digital Pack Rat

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Just like dad down in the garage, unwilling to part with golf clubs that haven’t seen a dimple on a golf ball in eons, so it goes with me and computer files.

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Aussies: they’re just so damned casual

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They never cease to amaze me. They like to pretend things are serious, or that they have proper rules and regulations, but then they’ll end up undermining themelves with their casualness.

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On Elevators

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I just have a couple observations on lifts that I want to get off my chest. So here goes.

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It’s Greek To Me

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Dob in a hoon. C’mon, you got five guesses to tell me what that means.

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Conversation Killer

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I hate those awkward moments. You’re in a confined space with a stranger; he leans over and starts to talk. You give the obligatory laugh or short response (like “yeah” and a smile) and then you both look forward into space.

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