Driving back to Wisconsin after several days out East visiting my mom, I realized hey, I don't think I've ever been to Detroit. It's probably the only major American city I haven't seen. Well. Let's change that. Armed with suggestions from my Icepeep (and Detroit native) Brian as well as a few other friends, I …
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Of Ships and Journeys
Give me an all-access tourist pass and by the gods, I will use it. After several minutes of Travel Math (that specialty involving the calculation of public transportation costs and museum admission fees versus opening hours and time required for movement between two points), I concluded that it would be cost-effective for me to purchase …
The Most Northernmost Post in the UNIVERSE…Ever!
Okay, that's a lie. Or at least a besmirched truth. Or, as the fine people of northern Norway might appreciate, an optimistic reality. But first, to recap: I'm into my fourth week above the Arctic Circle in Norway. I came because, after wintering in Antarctica, Milwaukee in August was too freakin' hot, and because I'd …
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Gemma Tarlach 