Traveling Toward Fire

A Premature FI Experiment

Travel Log

  • The Risks Of Manila – Creeps, Vanishing Kid, Getting Stranded

    The Risks Of Manila – Creeps, Vanishing Kid, Getting Stranded

    This week of travel was full of danger, risk and uncertainty. Reading back through these logs I can understand the stress we’ve all been feeling through the week. The events include a vanishing kid, as BC disappears into the thin air of manila (12/12 log). BC also encountered a creep on the playground (12/8 log),

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  • Diarrhea In Manila Philippines – This Place Sucks

    Diarrhea In Manila Philippines – This Place Sucks

    This collection of travel logs spans the week of 12/1 – 12/7, and involves great things like bad food leading to Diarrhea in our shoe sized apartment in Manila Philippines (day 157). We’re trying to see the redeeming qualities of this city, but it’s not going well. This week was full of struggles like issues

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  • International Travel Log – Whites In Manila Philippines

    International Travel Log – Whites In Manila Philippines

    This series of days includes our international travel log days where we move from Guam to Manila, and the hilarious reaction of Filipino kids seeing whites in the non-tourist area of Manila Philippines (more on that in day 155 below). Travel Log: Day 150 (11/24), Guam We ran out of coffee this morning, so JC

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  • Tarzan Falls Guam

    Tarzan Falls Guam

    Tarzan Falls Today (Day 149 11/23) we finally got around to adding Tarzan Falls to our Guam adventures. These falls are on the east-central side of the island near Yona. It took a 30 minute drive to get there from Tumon Bay, and then it’s about a 1.5 mile hike into the falls. The Hike

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  • Dudes That Talk But Don’t Listen

    Dudes That Talk But Don’t Listen

    Travel Log: Day 146 (11/20), Guam school and beach Regular school day, nothing noteworthy. We went to the nearest beach in the afternoon where BC played with his newly built boat. The boat is pretty cool with a sail and outrigger coconuts to keep it stable. While we were there a guy I recognized from

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  • Family Travel In Guam – Mundane Days

    Family Travel In Guam – Mundane Days

    This collection of travel logs was a particularly boring set of days. I’m posting them so as to not gather too many of these together, potentially burying more interesting days to come. Travel Log: Day 141 (11/15), Guam JC and I decided not to run today. I have excuses but it boils down to us

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  • University Of Guam Post-Apocalyptic Campus Visit

    University Of Guam Post-Apocalyptic Campus Visit

    Travel Log: Day 140 (11/14), Guam Today was the end of our first full week back to school after my mom left, so we resumed Field Trip Friday. We decided to go walk around the University of Guam. The University and campus were really not what I was expecting. To start with there was ample

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  • Fitness For Prison And Poverty

    Fitness For Prison And Poverty

    Travel Log: Day 139 (11/13), Guam I was able to get some really good sleep last night, an 88 on my FitBit. During the day I also took a nap and slept hard for almost two hours. Hopefully that doesn’t jack up my sleep tonight. Since I missed out on seven hours round tripping to

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  • Guam To Denver Roundtrip Marathon Part II

    Guam To Denver Roundtrip Marathon Part II

    Travel Log: Day 135 (11/9), Guam This was a pretty calm day, being the last day my mom is here. We spent some time at the beach, and watched a nuggets game. Mom and I packed to figure out what I need to take from her load of souvenirs in my bag. It worked out

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  • Talo’fo’fo’ Falls, Yokoi’s Cave And Haunted House

    Talo’fo’fo’ Falls, Yokoi’s Cave And Haunted House

    Travel Log: Day 133 (11/7), Guam Today we made a trip to Talo’fo’fo’ Falls which is in the same part of the island as the Inarajan Natural Pools. There are a few interesting things at the falls, not all of which we knew about. The cost of admission was $54 for all five of us.

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