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Comment Authorsort icon Comment Titlesort icon Post Authorsort icon Post Titlesort icon Post datesort icon
raphael re : your house! Rosalea It's a Nice Place to Visit, But I Happen to Live Here 10/26/2009 - 23:24
marlee National Parks Rosalea A Connection 10/21/2009 - 19:32
kristinz First, it was great that you Rosalea Eyes and Loss 10/16/2009 - 15:32
julial I really appreciate how Rosalea Eyes and Loss 10/15/2009 - 08:20
corey New Orleans Rosalea A Then and Now of Living Outside 10/11/2009 - 19:44
julial Happy Rant Rosalea The Expectation of Happiness 10/07/2009 - 22:13
gina Happy Go Lucky Rosalea The Expectation of Happiness 10/07/2009 - 21:56
Dylan Golden If you're talking about the Rosalea What the Migrants Said 10/05/2009 - 15:13
haleh I'm so glad you posted this; Rosalea Boxcar Bertha vs. Boxcar Children 10/01/2009 - 13:37
lemonmon Backfired Intentions Rosalea Traveling with the Mann Act 09/27/2009 - 13:20
marlee Empty houses Rosalea A Then and Now of Living Outside 09/21/2009 - 21:11
Ro When I lived in LA for two Rosalea A Then and Now of Living Outside 09/20/2009 - 19:06
farah Intentional "forgetfulness," a.k.a. shameless propaganda. Rosalea Get Your Kicks 09/14/2009 - 21:50
sloane Oddly... Rosalea More About Buses! 09/14/2009 - 19:36
marlee Poor Historical Memory? Rosalea Get Your Kicks 09/14/2009 - 19:33
PK_SOP Love the image. bvo12585 Brian Voll: A Retrospective 05/04/2009 - 20:09
karly Interesting. maryjane Columbus and the spice trade 05/04/2009 - 10:46
bvo12585 It's All Very Odd ghost writer Walking Manahatta 05/02/2009 - 19:27
Cros I must say I find myself ghost writer Tuan, Jim, and Huck 04/26/2009 - 02:56
Cros Your blog on mythic places is ghost writer American Regional Myths 04/26/2009 - 02:49
ref268 I really enjoyed reading bvo12585 Eight Million and Counting 04/13/2009 - 12:31
ref268 I think it is interesting colleen Time & Place 03/31/2009 - 11:19
EdwardMorec It's interesting to think of bvo12585 Space and Place… and Global Flows of People, Capital, and Ideas 03/30/2009 - 22:05
EdwardMorec There's some irony to the colleen City of Glass 03/30/2009 - 21:39
Karina Emilia I hate to give your identity away.. bvo12585 Cabeza de Vaca: The World's First Hispanic 03/25/2009 - 01:24
Karina Emilia Christian, you're right about christianfontaine Tasteful traveler 03/25/2009 - 01:13
Karina Emilia Yeah it's late..I know. but really funny post!!! Zach87 Travel and Betrayal 03/25/2009 - 01:05
Karina Emilia   Rosalea Final Thoughts 03/25/2009 - 00:54
Karina Emilia I agree with you and Oedipus Rosalea Final Thoughts 03/25/2009 - 00:53
Karina Emilia  Great post! I agree that TheOedipusTricycle A Cultural Communication Breakdown 03/25/2009 - 00:42
Karina Emilia I really enjoyed this! christianfontaine The Savage Other 03/25/2009 - 00:20
bvo12585 I thought this was a really supermandy EL FIN 03/22/2009 - 14:19
Rosalea I agree! colleen Final Thoughts 03/19/2009 - 22:39
colleen It would be really Rosalea Coming Home 03/19/2009 - 22:05
hlavie Astute! christianfontaine The Savage Other 03/19/2009 - 21:34
hlavie Columbus was kind of a prick, wasn't he? Rosalea The Flat Earth Theory 03/19/2009 - 21:32
Zach87 It is amazing how prevalent Rosalea The Flat Earth Theory 03/19/2009 - 21:18
supermandy I really enjoyed your christianfontaine The Savage Other 03/19/2009 - 18:07
supermandy The flat earth theory really Rosalea The Flat Earth Theory 03/19/2009 - 17:56
TheOedipusTricycle To what extent is this still Rosalea Final Thoughts 03/18/2009 - 23:12
TheOedipusTricycle Lost in Translation Carla How Shakespeare Travels 03/18/2009 - 12:14
TheOedipusTricycle Very interesting! I think Carla Understanding Columbus Through Song 03/18/2009 - 12:04
christianfontaine The shift in attitudes saz Cabeza De Vaca 03/17/2009 - 16:00
christianfontaine The argument makes complete supermandy Geographic Luck: You are what you eat. 03/17/2009 - 15:44
christianfontaine Globalization supermandy Mall of ... Ibn Battuta? 03/17/2009 - 15:34
christianfontaine Shakespeare and Carlin Rosalea Dirty Words 03/17/2009 - 15:20
christianfontaine Excluding the types of travel saz Final Thoughts 03/17/2009 - 14:45
Carla Dali the Barbarian sjsj22 Bar-Bar 03/16/2009 - 02:09
Sean tourism TheOedipusTricycle Explore, Conquer, Tour 03/12/2009 - 17:49
Nelophone Its Like Crack bvo12585 On Televisions 03/11/2009 - 17:16
saz Magic ghost writer Magical Lands 03/11/2009 - 16:52
el gato all good things must come to an end ak2989 Reflections on a Journey 03/09/2009 - 00:56
Linnea Magic Spirits or Indigenous Peoples? ghost writer Magical Lands 03/05/2009 - 15:43
Sean One in the same Zach87 Travel and Betrayal 03/05/2009 - 03:08
supermandy my new favorite song. hlavie Set the Speech to Music: Revamping Prospero's Final Soliloquy 03/05/2009 - 01:50
ak2989 Curiosity Killed the Cat el gato Curious Case of George, Cats, Benjamin Button 03/05/2009 - 00:17
hlavie bvo12585- I have also read A bvo12585 Place, Language, and Colonization 03/04/2009 - 19:39
bvo12585 Post(?)-Colonial Sean Post-colonial Theory and The Tempest 03/03/2009 - 09:24
TheOedipusTricycle There definitely is a common ak2989 Colonized and Corrupted 03/03/2009 - 01:26
Rosalea I actually do think about Zach87 Travel and Betrayal 03/03/2009 - 01:12
ak2989 This is an interesting theme Zach87 Travel and Betrayal 03/03/2009 - 00:25
colleen When I was reading Cabeza de saz Cabeza De Vaca 03/03/2009 - 00:14
colleen I never thought about the Zach87 Travel and Betrayal 03/02/2009 - 23:51
saz clarification saz Leave not a rack behind. 03/02/2009 - 23:40
el gato you should give tours at the Globe saz Leave not a rack behind. 03/02/2009 - 22:56
sjsj22 FIN bvo12585 The Colonization Question 03/02/2009 - 15:17
bvo12585 Displacement vs Destruction ghost writer Tricky Tempests 03/01/2009 - 20:30
bvo12585 I think your comments on the bvo12585 Cabeza de Vaca: The World's First Hispanic 03/01/2009 - 18:03
ghost writer What interests me about supermandy The Doctor is In! 03/01/2009 - 16:06
saz HIspanic vs. Latino bvo12585 Cabeza de Vaca: The World's First Hispanic 02/28/2009 - 01:55
ref268 You have a very interesting ghost writer The Great Neon Way 02/26/2009 - 12:38
Sean Herzog and Cabeza de Vaca hlavie Mind Games 02/25/2009 - 22:31
supermandy The Trend Continues (unfortunately) Sean The Unhappy Consequence of a Happy Homecoming 02/25/2009 - 19:18
hlavie I definitely agree with your el gato Shake Your Money Maker 02/25/2009 - 17:28
hlavie Yikes! What a gruesome supermandy The Doctor is In! 02/25/2009 - 17:19
Carla Rewriting Columbus Sean Is a half true history worth telling? 02/25/2009 - 12:11
Carla Further reading... ghost writer "Zation" Nation 02/25/2009 - 11:54
Carla Virtual Tour TheOedipusTricycle Wonders of the World © 02/25/2009 - 11:45
Carla Word. Sean Bartolomé de las Casas 02/25/2009 - 11:40
Linnea Subjagation Sean The Unhappy Consequence of a Happy Homecoming 02/24/2009 - 14:47
Zach87 You are touching on something el gato Shake Your Money Maker 02/24/2009 - 11:25
el gato i had the same quandry Rosalea American Indian Sign Languages 02/24/2009 - 03:00
Rosalea Communicating and Honesty Linnea Writing with a stong point of view 02/24/2009 - 01:30
ninas plants in 2009 sjsj22 Mesquite: the Windex of Native Americans 02/23/2009 - 16:10
TheOedipusTricycle To an extent I think this el gato Shake Your Money Maker 02/23/2009 - 13:26
ak2989 Consumption Carla Who's Eating Who 02/23/2009 - 12:01
sjsj22 The savages that these Carla Who's Eating Who 02/23/2009 - 11:12
colleen The speed of Columbus' Zach87 Motives of Travel 02/20/2009 - 23:30
bvo12585 Colonization and Morality Sean Bartolomé de las Casas 02/19/2009 - 13:51
Sean temperament and civilization supermandy Geographic Luck: You are what you eat. 02/19/2009 - 01:56
ak2989 Columbus, Inflated Linnea The Columbus Myth 02/19/2009 - 01:00
supermandy Speculation. ak2989 Type-A Personality 02/18/2009 - 22:40
Rosalea Of course I understand that Rosalea Maybe He Should Have Just Stayed Home 02/18/2009 - 20:31
saz travel Rosalea Maybe He Should Have Just Stayed Home 02/18/2009 - 19:00
Linnea A People's History ghost writer Washing Ashore 02/18/2009 - 16:55
Linnea Interesting Theory supermandy Geographic Luck: You are what you eat. 02/18/2009 - 16:38
ghost writer I wonder how much of el gato Shake Your Money Maker 02/17/2009 - 13:54
ghost writer I agree on your analysis of el gato It's Cool To Stay In School 02/17/2009 - 13:45
Rosalea The Other ghost writer Washing Ashore 02/17/2009 - 01:26
el gato interesante. sjsj22 Dead Reckoning 02/17/2009 - 00:35
sjsj22 I see why you would think ninas The Nina The Pinta and The Santa Maria 02/16/2009 - 00:43
Zach87 Royalties? supermandy Mall of ... Ibn Battuta? 02/14/2009 - 16:02
ninas You pose an interesting ghost writer A Different Perspective 02/13/2009 - 15:35
saz What is shared hlavie Jerusalem: A Religious Microcosm? 02/13/2009 - 01:20
JDG Home? ghost writer The Definition of Home 02/12/2009 - 14:28
ak2989 Artificial Reality supermandy Mall of ... Ibn Battuta? 02/12/2009 - 11:09
hlavie I didn't agree with you at Linnea I bought a Greek slave girl here for forty dinars 02/12/2009 - 04:02
Sean Where's the Jews hlavie Jerusalem: A Religious Microcosm? 02/12/2009 - 03:33
supermandy I definitely agree with your ak2989 Battuta's Universal Message 02/12/2009 - 01:20
bvo12585 It's interesting to think of Rosalea Mecca and the Hajj 02/12/2009 - 00:40
bvo12585 It's easy to forget--as I hlavie Jerusalem: A Religious Microcosm? 02/12/2009 - 00:36
colleen That mall looks crazy! As I supermandy Mall of ... Ibn Battuta? 02/11/2009 - 16:52
Linnea What did a 14th-century Hajj look like? Rosalea Mecca and the Hajj 02/11/2009 - 13:35
sjsj22 Traveling has become Zach87 The Wonders of Ancient Travel 02/10/2009 - 01:20
sjsj22 When I read this part in the saz The Bedouins 02/10/2009 - 01:11
Rosalea The Hajj colleen Travel as a spiritual experience. 02/10/2009 - 00:42
TheOedipusTricycle Lazy Camels & Sweet Tea saz The Bedouins 02/10/2009 - 00:27
el gato "Do Buy in Dubai" TheOedipusTricycle Wonders of the World © 02/09/2009 - 23:17
Zach87 I think it is very cool, for Linnea Marco Polo's religion colored his writing, but only sometimes 02/08/2009 - 20:32
Karina Emilia Hmmm saz Marco Polo 02/07/2009 - 20:11
Linnea Was is charisma? Zach87 Turtle 02/05/2009 - 16:15
ref268 I agree, I think it is so ghost writer Home Sweet Home 02/05/2009 - 12:50
maryjane It's funny that you're Zach87 Turtle 02/05/2009 - 11:12
PK_SOP Desire for the inauthentic... colleen It's a small world after all 02/05/2009 - 09:46
hlavie Favoritism Linnea Marco Polo's religion colored his writing, but only sometimes 02/05/2009 - 02:40
ak2989 Watered Down supermandy Oil and Water 02/05/2009 - 01:24
christianfontaine Source of success Karina Emilia Magical Realism and Religious History 02/05/2009 - 01:21
supermandy I definitely agree with what Sean A Certain Breed of Traveler 02/05/2009 - 00:59
Sean The traveler's role in exploitation supermandy Oil and Water 02/04/2009 - 23:56
colleen Relating Marco Polo’s supermandy Oil and Water 02/04/2009 - 20:56
saz Voltaire & Polo maryjane Candide, or not 02/04/2009 - 16:51
sjsj22 I think that travel in all Sean A Certain Breed of Traveler 02/03/2009 - 14:15
Rosalea I almost wrote about this ak2989 Getting There 02/03/2009 - 00:34
el gato marco polo GPS ak2989 Getting There 02/02/2009 - 22:13
TheOedipusTricycle Consensual McDonalds ghost writer "Zation" Nation 02/02/2009 - 21:37
ninas which half of history is worth telling? Sean Is a half true history worth telling? 02/02/2009 - 20:09
Jessica paradox of disney world and kitsch colleen It's a small world after all 02/02/2009 - 19:51
ghost writer i'm excited you're talking ninas Herodotus' Tour 02/02/2009 - 11:25
ghost writer It's funny how we talk of Carla Meeting in the Middle: Overlapping Journeys of an Italian and a Torch 02/02/2009 - 11:19
Zach87 More Than One Truth Sean Is a half true history worth telling? 01/30/2009 - 01:18
maryjane I don't understand why we Karina Emilia Hi, my name is Herodotus. 01/29/2009 - 10:43
hlavie Response to a response! ninas Herodotus' Tour 01/28/2009 - 22:51
bvo12585 This is a really interesting hlavie Gullible's Travels? 01/28/2009 - 21:51
supermandy What you said about tradition ninas Herodotus' Tour 01/28/2009 - 20:20
colleen I really enjoyed reading your el gato Counting Sheep, Counting Snakes...Same Thing 01/28/2009 - 19:40
ak2989 For the Very First Time supermandy Something New Under the Sun 01/28/2009 - 16:28
ak2989 Truth or Fiction? saz sociology??? 01/28/2009 - 16:07
steve McGraw Hills, everywhere ghost writer Glass Castles 01/28/2009 - 12:53
Naytin Vacuous colleen the airport 01/27/2009 - 18:13
Linnea Storytelling TheOedipusTricycle Wouldn't You Like to Hear a Story? 01/27/2009 - 16:34
Sean I liked your use of gullible hlavie Gullible's Travels? 01/27/2009 - 11:12
Rosalea The Other Karina Emilia Hi, my name is Herodotus. 01/27/2009 - 00:46
Rosalea While I in no way condone TheOedipusTricycle Wouldn't You Like to Hear a Story? 01/27/2009 - 00:25
saz wives TheOedipusTricycle Wouldn't You Like to Hear a Story? 01/26/2009 - 23:40
el gato nicely put! ak2989 (His)Story 01/26/2009 - 23:08
TheOedipusTricycle Behind the curtain saz Poseidon 01/26/2009 - 22:18
TheOedipusTricycle Heroditus 2.0 Rosalea Why It's OK to be Boring and Useless 01/26/2009 - 19:54
sjsj22 "If nothing else, The bvo12585 Liar, Liar Pants on Fire 01/26/2009 - 16:45
christianfontaine Agreed. I believe that the bvo12585 Liar, Liar Pants on Fire 01/26/2009 - 02:54
emg B-U-R-R-I-T-O bvo12585 The Best Burrito You'll Ever Eat 01/25/2009 - 22:52
ScottyD I agree completely with you colleen the airport 01/22/2009 - 01:02
katie I like your take on an colleen the airport 01/22/2009 - 00:54

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