New York in seven hours

Posted: August 14th, 2010 Filed under: Travelling, USA, Uncategorized | Tags: , , , | No Comments »

Taking the bus from DC to NY takes a little over four hours, and sets you back $40 for a round-trip. A friend of mine joined me in DC some days earlier, and we decided on going to NY for a day.

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behind enemy lines

Posted: July 8th, 2010 Filed under: Travelling, USA, washington dc | Tags: , , , , | 1 Comment »

It’s 4th of July, Independence Day, I’m walking down towards The Pentagon while swirling a US flag in one hand, while robotically chanting “God bless America”. All to avoid being a victim of the joyous “beat a foreigner” day.

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bags are packed- now what?

Posted: June 26th, 2010 Filed under: Travelling, USA | Tags: , , | 1 Comment »

Yesterday I filled the last banana crates in the old apartment, and I am now homeless. How does it feel? Thanks to some good friends, not too bad. Behind me are the two things that I will hold on to this summer; a bag and a backpack. On the agenda: traveling. Where to: not sure. When: not sure. How long: not sure. Where will I wake up one week from now: not sure.

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