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🗻 Cult Recruitment? – Tokyo Travel Day 3

Some of you who are familiar with Japan travel might may have read the title and know where this story is going. Everyone else, hold onto your butts. Sunday April 19th, 2026 Ey! Good morning from Akihabara, Tokyo. There’s a yakuta in my room and instructions on how to wear it. This is nice. I… Continue reading
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🪈 Oiran Night Rock – Tokyo Travel Day 2

Public restrooms, facing fears, sex workers. Today was a busy day. Saturday April 18th, 2026 It gets dark around 7:30 pm here. This is adding to the complicated time change. The adventure must continue! Good morning Tokyo! My room came with an extra blanket thing for hygiene. I’m not sure how this is hygienic, but… Continue reading
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🔧 Pipe Ooze & Coffee Brews

It’s the countdown to Tokyo. It’s the coffee quest. It’s the craving for gaming. It’s television antennas and plumbing. Is it weird that television antennas and plumbing is the unusual part? Let’s adventure! Saturday April 4th, 2026 I have this exact same toy… The cat’s don’t care for it. Did they throw our toy out… Continue reading
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🦇 NA NA NA NA NA NA Bat Boy!

Wait, that’s the the right song for Bat Boy. Forget about it. Let’s send some postcards, have a nice dinner, and see a Broadway musical. Monday November 3rd, 2025 Let’s start off the week with some postcards. This first postcard is heading to Austria to someone who never put any information on their profile. Most… Continue reading
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😼 The Adventures of Penny the Cat + Omakase

October is almost over. Penny has learned to burrow under pillows and blankets. We visit the location where George Washington said goodbye to his officers after the end of the American Revolutionary War. Lauri and I eat at an omakase. Oh! And there’s origami. Monday October 20th, 2025 Penny is now clean. Tuesday October 21st,… Continue reading
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🛶 Virginia is the best!

This unplanned visit to a Virginia state park has been filled with nothing but joy. I can’t wait to see even more of it today! Also: props to the rangers for hosting a late evening tour last night followed by a rigorous morning outing the next day. Saturday September 20th, 2025 Machicomoco State Park I’m… Continue reading
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💖 I think I’m falling in love with Virginia

The plans have gone off the rails and I’m further East than originally planned. Should I skip to the last adventure location? Should I hang around Knoxville longer? I’ll figure something out. Friday September 19th, 2025 Morning seven of this camping trip and a night at the hotel has done me well. Yesterday was not… Continue reading
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🌈 Moonbows & Knoxville

Today is the day that the pre-planned adventure beings to fray. The lack of sleep is catching up to me and I’ll need to make some kind of accommodation that’s not in the plans if I want to get through this. Warning: There are arachnids ahead. Thursday September 18th, 2025 Mammoth Cave National Park Do… Continue reading
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🕷️ Abandoned Mine Kayaking + Mammoth Cave National Park

Today is the day where everything goes well. I’ll kayak in an abandoned mine, I’ll have a strange dinner, and I’ll tour a cave. It’s perfect! Wednesday September 17th, 2025 The towel and washcloth did not dry overnight again. I’ve read several books written about hiking the Appalachian trail and something that these hikers bring… Continue reading
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🪱 Natural Natural Bridge State Resort Park Kentucky

Heights. Why does it always have to be heights? Camping trip day 4: Tuesday September 16th, 2025 Good morning from the Meadow Creek Campground in West Virginia In my previous post, I forgot to share a video. I hear that this campground is a popular location for train enthusiasts since the train tracks run nearby.… Continue reading
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⛺ No Campsite Reservation

Am I bad at driving in the mountains? Yes. Will I wimp out at a steep gravel road path? Absolutely. Does this on top of having no reception cause unnecessary delays? Probably. Do I drop a bunch of maps into a toilet? I’m just going to tell you about day 3 of this camping trip.… Continue reading
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🌲 Shenandoah is Damp

Is it better for things to go wrong at the beginning of a camping trip or at the end of a camping trip? I ask because I run into a lot of problems today. Sunday September 14th, 2025 Waking up in Shenandoah national park be like: Luckily I brought coffee that I don’t have to… Continue reading
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🌳 Sweet Home Shenandoah!

There are a few days left until I leave on the big road trip! I’ll sneak in a few more micro adventures before I head out to camp and travel across Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, and Tennessee. Wednesday September 10th, 2025 Tonight we eat our second place spoils! Our trivia team The Gabba Ghouls recently… Continue reading
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⚾ Hey Warriors. Come out to (be) play(ed at Van Cortlandt Park).

A roll of the dice will determine which park in Queens to visit. The Warriors is showing for free at Van Cortlandt Park in The Bronx. I spend $30 on a collection of fancy paper because it’s another week of adventures in New York City! Monday September 1st, 2025 For my birthday last year my… Continue reading
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- 🗻 Cult Recruitment? – Tokyo Travel Day 3
- 🪈 Oiran Night Rock – Tokyo Travel Day 2
- 🏯 Tokyo! Let’s go!
- 🔧 Pipe Ooze & Coffee Brews
- 🤏 Micro-Adventures in NYC
- 🩻 Free Comics + Health Scare
- 💥 I May Have Purchased Over Five Hundred Comic Books
- 🍒 Wham! Bam! Thank You, Jam!
- 🌱 Growing Edible Sprouts at Home
- ✌️ Apologies for the Genital References in This Post
- 🎤 The Knocks x Dragonette x Aquaria
- Broadway, Nutcracker, Postcards, Italodisco
- 🏔️ Mt. Kisco New York & The British Store
- 🦇 NA NA NA NA NA NA Bat Boy!
- 😼 The Adventures of Penny the Cat + Omakase
- 🌼 A Day in Queens
- 🍰 They Put a Slice of Cake on top of the Milkshake
- 🎟️ SHOWS! SHOWS! SHOWS! (Time Machine) SHOWS!
- 🥷 I Bought Nunchucks
- 🌳 Shonen Knife in 2025
- 🛶 Virginia is the best!
- 💖 I think I’m falling in love with Virginia
- 🌈 Moonbows & Knoxville
- 🕷️ Abandoned Mine Kayaking + Mammoth Cave National Park
- 🪱 Natural Natural Bridge State Resort Park Kentucky
- ⛺ No Campsite Reservation
- 🌲 Shenandoah is Damp
- 🌳 Sweet Home Shenandoah!
- ⚾ Hey Warriors. Come out to (be) play(ed at Van Cortlandt Park).
- 🚢 My Public Freakout & The Lightship Ambrose
- 🎢 This Ride Is 98 Years Old!?
- 🚤 A Birthday with Thomas Edison AND The Beast
- 🍆 Hehehe “Penises”
- 🐲 Why Aren’t The Boats Racing?
- 😼 While The Wife Is Away, The EverQuest Is Played
- 🕺 The Disco Disaster
- 🥔⭐ Potato Stars and Weird Al
- 🥤 Here in old New York, I Have a Postcard Plan
- 🏰 Portcullis in the Fridge + Vanderbilt Mansion & FDR’s Home
- 🔄 Don’t Tell Keanu the Postcard Is Upside Down: A Week of NYC Adventures
- 🐻 Finding Joy in Sourdough and Spontaneous Day Trips
- 🍑 Butt Stickers, Fake Stamps, and Broadway Magic!
- 🚿 Cold Showers, Boiled Hashbrowns, and a Drunken Stone Circle – Wildwood State Park Day 2 (and 3)
- 🐿️ Falling Squirrels and Passing Curses – Wildwood State Park Day 1
- 🍞 Sourdough, Steam (Games), and Skinny Escalators
- 🏉 Science, Shows, and Scrums: An Unforgettable May in NYC
- 🐜 Stamps, Science, Soup, and Surprises
- 🐛 Stamp & Stroll – Jamaica Bay
- 🏴☠️ From Postcards to Penzance! – A Week of NYC Adventures
- 👹 My Anxiety, My Bread, and My NYC Weekend
- 🍔 Museum Mischief and Culinary Curiosity: Solo Shenanigans in the City
- 👑 Rainy Day History: An Unexpected Private Tour of King Manor
- 🪙 They Found Riches in The Walls – Voelker Orth Museum
- 🏕️ Long Island Camping Prep: A Three-Hour Tour (or Four, or Five, or Six)
- 🏝️ Coney Island Is Cold in March
- 🌿 Herbs, Colbert, Postcards
- 👊 That Time I Got Punched on The Subway
- 🎂 When Dump Cake and Discord Collide
- 🪨 The Painted Rock Chronicles: Museums, Munchies, and More!
- 🎤From Rakugo to Rigoletto: Wintertime Fun
- 💸 Oceanic Money Has Been Sent To Michigan
- 🪭 Broadway Adventures: Cabaret, Rakugo, Randy Feltface
- 📔 The Book of Good Times & Tom’s Juice
- 🦃Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
- 🧱 Derek DelGaudio’s In and of Itself & American Dream Mall
- 🌉 Paterson Great Falls NHP
- ☸️ Broadway Roulette Tickets – What Show Will We See?
- #BookOfGoodTimes – I Drew A Turtle In The Dark – Sort Of
- 🔦 Fort Tompkins – The Difficult To Schedule Tour
- ☕ Coffee Robot, Hamilton & The Play That Goes Wrong
- 🏀 Return to Governors Island, Sexy Mike Myers, NBA
- 🏐 Queens Night Market Failure
- 🗽 The Statue of Liberty & Wham (the food, not the band)
- 🚿 I Took a Dumb Shower (On Purpose) & An Old English Spy Has Been Identified
- 📵 Phone Bricked – Photos Lost – Disappointed Subway Dancer
- 😡 I Was Someone’s Rude New Yorker & Broadway Shows
- ⛪ Philly & The Holy Church of Bezos
- 🎭 Broadway!
- 🏄♂️ Providence, RI – Solo Birthday Trip Day 3 – Coffee Milk & WaterFire
- 🏘️ Boston – Solo Birthday Trip Day 2 – Wicked Cool
- 🧙♀️ Salem – Solo Birthday Trip Day 1
- 📮 Weekday Postcards With Postcrossing
- 🇺🇸 DC Day 2 – Isekai (Transported to a Magical World) Adventure
- 🇺🇸 DC Day 1 – Cancellation Stamp Collection Overdrive!
- 🦕 Dino & Bug Museum & A Mystery Celebrity
- 🪦 National Parks – Alexander Hamilton & General Grant
- 🤖 Postcards, Wake Up Bots & A Dead Stuffed Toy
- 📜 Indie TTRPG Review – BreakFree, Little Rituals, Welcome to Middletown
- 🎲 I Found My Game Store! (It’s In Brooklyn)
- 🍊 Goldfish Crackers in Orange Juice & Queens Museum
- 🧚♀️ South Mountain Fairy Trail
- 🏝️ Governors Island National Monument Done Wrong
- 🌆 NYC Has Good People
- 🗽 New York City Adjustments
- 🪃 Boomerangs Are Dangerous & Moving to NYC
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- 🦣 Columbian Mammoths in Texas (National Park)
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