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... that the weather has broken and I will have the wind and sun on my back all the way. Unlikely I know, but ever the optimist. I will update my blog as often as I can. Wish me luck. Any messages of encouragement warmly recieved and even more so if you ...
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The Optimist Club would be proud.
A Travel Blog entry by docandpam from Zigong, Sichuan, China
... Young lady's sang Karen Carpenters "Yesterday Once More" and I got a little misty. Though not an officially sanctioned event, the Optimist Club would be very proud of the efforts and accomplishments of these young people who not only excelled, but did so ...
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Closet Pessimist Seeks Breezy Optimist
A Travel Blog entry by anneimal from Athens, Attica, Greece
... think about her request on the bus ride. Jennifer may be on to something (interestingly, someone recently asked me if I was a true optimist or just a topical one and I have been giving that a lot of thought...) I will admit that I am apprehensive ...
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Optimist of Borneo
A Travel Blog entry by kirana20 from Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia
this multi-racial town has a wide range of people, plantation, timber, cave, sea and hill. which mean variety of industry and food. well if u r looking for great smoke/grill fish, sandakan offer more than just a great cuisine. it is fresh, cheap and 'in ...
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Things could have been worse... always an optimist
A Travel Blog entry by roadtriphoney from Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Kendra Says: This morning Alex and I were up and out the door by 7:30 am. We were amazed at how quickly and smoothly the drive was going... until it no longer went smoothly or quickly. So it is now 1am, and we only just arrived at our hotel ...
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Imprisoned
A Travel Blog entry by fromboises from Les Houches, Rhône-Alpes, France
... instant update on Meteo, Adam and Polish girl suffer from altitude. Marek Tailor is exchanging text messages, and Marek Optimist is just spreading his hopefulness. We may be able to make the top today. Around 9 or 10 ...
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Hello sunshine!
A Travel Blog entry by fromboises from Les Houches, Rhône-Alpes, France
... , duvet gloves, and extra thermal layer for my sleeping bag. I got as well some glucose from pharmacy. Marek Optimist never saw such a trauma in his life :) Adam Believer has disappeared somewhere close to the church. We ...
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Return from Hawaii...
A Travel Blog entry by irishrover7 from Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
... , the seed, had been transplanted into improved soil and received plenty of sunshine and water, plenty of joy and sorrow. I am an optimist, some would even venture to say a blind optimist, but in any case, I still have hope. I will always have ...
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Why Cruise Ships Scare Me
A Travel Blog entry by thetravelingbee from Newtown, Pennsylvania, United States
... a cruise that could potentially keep me up at night. In the end, I'm not afraid that I'll regret the trip as I am a natural optimist... Rather, I'm just afraid that I might not enjoy it as much as I would enjoy, say, a hiking trip through the French Alps. ...
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On this the first day of the New Year
A Travel Blog entry by billandteena from Santee, South Carolina, United States
An optimist stays up to see the New Year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year leaves. Bill Vaughan OPTIMIST! Here! 2010 was kind to us. We have traveled far and lived well. We reestablished contact with good people who, through ...
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Learning to Speak English
A Travel Blog entry by docandpam from Fenghuang, Sichuan, China
... international employers hiring only those candidates who are fluent in both Chinese and English. When she was president of the Optimist Club back home, she endorsed the International slogan of Optimist Int'l that goes something like this. "One ...
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Mankotta Island - Jai and Laila
A Travel Blog entry by mayhewfamily from Haripad, Kerala, India
... laughing and chatting and waving at us - or probably more at Jake who is clearly the most interesting person in our group! Jai lends us his optimist for after lunch when the wind has got up a bit - it is still very calm and we all have a go - Phoebe is ...
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Golden Bay
A Travel Blog entry by rich from Collingwood, New Zealand
... was! Earlier, we had all had a little wager on the result, with most people going for a convincing All Blacks win. Ever the optimist, I stuck my neck out and went for the Lions by 5 points, to much hilarity from BJ, one of the local hippies. When the ...
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Packing
A Travel Blog entry by nomadic-brands from Cirencester, England, United Kingdom
... departure the news is reporting possible disruption from tomorrow until Tuesday "at least"....that's still OK, we leave on Thursday! Ever the optimist! So, with Kevin at work today, and another day off for me (ho ho ho!) I thought I would turn my ...
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Did someone say Yum Cha?
A Travel Blog entry by marktjhung from Hong Kong, China
... . The weather has been atrocious. Fucking weather. It's hampered me a little in the first few days. Forever the meteorological optimist, I have held out on visiting the popular outdoor sights of Hong Kong, such as Victoria Peak and the Big Buddha. ...
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ACTS OF SPONTANEOUS ECSTASY
A Travel Blog entry by modernoddyseus from Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
... to believe there´s something under the water, you have to believe something´s going to bite, I realize you have to be an optimist." - Kevin Breen (my dad), "Arctic Splendor" (a short story) The two quotes I put on the book of quotes´ first two ...
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That's Cambodia son.
A Travel Blog entry by laurenandkris from Phnom Pehn to the Lao border, Cambodia
... of the human race, whether it has been in the name of religion, civilisation or "democracy". I try to be as much of an optimist in my life as is possible but when faced with the mugshots of thousands of the S21 prisoners; men, women and children, whose ...
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