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August Break: Thin Air

I’ve been visiting family in Colorado. There is less oxygen there. And less noise. And less distraction. And less occasion to be wired, or wireless. I love it. And then I love coming home.

by on August 25, 2011  •  Permalink
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Posted by emmajames on August 25, 2011

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August Break: Disco Ball

I was in San Diego over the weekend, to take advantage of the fact that many people with whom I wanted to connect would be wandering the streets between BlogHer11 events. I stayed at the Hilton Bayfront and paid hard-earned money to be overcharged for a Peppermint Pattie, search in vain for a hotel robe, [...]

by on August 8, 2011  •  Permalink
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Posted by emmajames on August 8, 2011

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Breaking Out The Passport

I identify myself as a traveler more consistently than I identify myself as anything else. I simply love to travel – and by travel, I mean use a passport, venture into a culture different from my own, immerse myself in the melodies of a language other than English. I’ve been traveling since I was an [...]

by on February 8, 2011  •  Permalink
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Posted by emmajames on February 8, 2011

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Dreams

I almost died this morning, in my dream. It was very shocking, actually. Not at all like the dreams I had as a child, the ones that were filled with adventure and where I would race up to the edge of a grand cliff before awakening, full of adrenaline. No. This morning’s dream was different. [...]

by on November 17, 2010  •  Permalink
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Posted by emmajames on November 17, 2010

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Tibet Revisited

President Obama met with His Holiness, the Dalai Lama, today. As happens whenever our government acknowledges the Tibetan spiritual leader, China is pissed and making lots of noise. And my heart shatters a little, as it always does when confronted with examples of political or social injustice that appear to have no resolution. I am [...]

by on February 18, 2010  •  Permalink
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Posted by emmajames on February 18, 2010

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