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Play Week 24 Jul 2013 | 03:01 pm
Do you have groups of friends in far-off places that you aren't spending much time with anymore? A simple but effective remedy is the Play Week. Click the title to read the full article. Inspired? Th...
Preparing Your Post-Mortem 16 Jul 2013 | 09:24 pm
What will happen to your digital accounts e.g. Facebook when you die? Nomads have additional concerns such as detection of death in foreign lands and notification of disparate friends. Click the titl...
Life as a Board Game 2 Jul 2013 | 07:05 pm
Life is a board game, but is it the ruthless Monopoly or a finely balances Eurogame? I say the latter, and Eurogames can teach us important lessons on how money is only a tool - not a goal - and how w...
Finding vs Creating Yourself 20 Jun 2013 | 02:13 am
Should we search for ourselves? I say no. There are fatalistic undertones to the concept, and I suggest that we should actively create and evolve instead. Click the title to read the full article. In...
Madam Rodeo of Ghostly Memorial 2 Jun 2013 | 07:20 am
A visual summary of last month's adventures in Palm Springs, Vegas and Long Beach Island, including rodeos, sailing, mad RV riders, Hoover Dam and Calico ghost town. Click the title to read the full ...
Homes and Identities 23 May 2013 | 07:58 am
A home and the objects within reflect and shape the identity of the inhabitant. Nomads, however, have no home and very few possessions. How does this affect our ability to grow, maintain and change ou...
Rationing the Internet 7 May 2013 | 03:46 am
Learn how to ration your data when travelling with limited Internet plans, allowing only your essential applications access while blocking others. Click the title to read the full article. Inspired? ...
Cogs in the Civilization Machine 23 Apr 2013 | 01:15 pm
Imagine civilization as a great machine, and every person is a cog, playing some part. Is there room for a nomadic cog? There may be, but it is hard to find, and whilst searching, one’s sense of self-...
New Zealand’s South Island (Part 2) 31 Mar 2013 | 02:30 am
Second part of the New Zealand South Island travel guide, featuring classic Nintendo games, timeless mines, dolphin swims, helicopters, earthquakes and much more. Click the title to read the full art...
New Zealand’s South Island (Part 1) 30 Mar 2013 | 06:23 am
Join me on a road trip through New Zealand's dramatic south island. This first part includes mysterious boulders, tragic castles, ancient petrified forests, daring swings, fjords and a lost gypsy bus....
