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Gift shop prints
Blog / Money / Musings / Tips

How to save money on museum fees by visiting the gift shop instead!

August 28, 2015 - by SnarkyNomad

So this is probably going to be self-explanatory, but I think we’ve all found ourselves at one time or another in the position of wanting to cut back on expenses, …

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Standing Seating Arrangement
Blog / Musings

What if all these terrible airline seating plans are all just viral marketing?

August 24, 2015 - by SnarkyNomad

It happens every year or two. Some horrifying diagram will come out that displays what appears to be a sadistic despot’s plan to destroy the will of his subservient subjects …

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Garbage bus route map
Blog / Funny / Musings / Rants

Why every city bus route planner is a stupid moron

July 22, 2015 - by SnarkyNomad

Welcome, my friends and colleagues. Welcome to my nightmare of poorly designed public transportation systems. Before we begin, let me be the first to clarify that I have no problem …

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Tim Horton's snaking line
Blog / Musings / Places

Behold: Canadian culture, in a single photo

July 19, 2015July 19, 2015 - by SnarkyNomad

Culture…such a nebulous term, encapsulating the entire scope of human creativity, from nourishing cuisine, to heart-wrenching stage plays; space exploration, to the humble flourish of puns. How can one possibly …

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Ivan Drago I Must Break You
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How to fix gun control in America in 5 minutes

July 16, 2015July 16, 2015 - by SnarkyNomad

It’s been a weird few weeks. The Supreme Court ruled in favor of health care subsidies and marriage equality, which is a bit like a drunken hippopotamus sweeping a gymnastics competition with …

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Thinker Replica
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“Why visit Turkey if I haven’t seen LA?”

June 11, 2015June 13, 2015 - by SnarkyNomad

Yes, someone actually asked this question, and it was my favorite moment of the day. Non-travelers occasionally react with complete incredulity or even outright scorn at the notion that someone might spend …

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Stupid Questions
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This is the stupidest question to ask a travel junkie

May 25, 2015 - by SnarkyNomad

So there are all sorts of stupid questions to ask a long-term or frequent traveler, but I think this one has to be the worst: “Aren’t you ‘done’ traveling?” Um…what? …

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EPOP Appearance
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Check out my guest appearance on the Extra Pack of Peanuts podcast!

May 13, 2015 - by SnarkyNomad

So if there’s anything missing from this ingeniously written and lovingly crafted chronicle of my far-flung thoughts and adventures, it’s the deeply pleasing, sonically delightful, Barry White-esque timbre of my voice. …

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Babbel home screenshot
Blog / Languages / Musings / Tips

A thorough Babbel review after finishing all of Russian

April 10, 2015April 10, 2015 - by SnarkyNomad

So I’ve been on a bit of a language kick lately, having finally finished the French lessons on Duolingo (check out a review here), and following it up with a …

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Kindle portability
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10 reasons why you might like ebooks better than paper

March 7, 2015March 19, 2015 - by SnarkyNomad

Well, I finally got one. I had been wanting a Kindle for all those ridiculous 18 hour bus rides that become oh-so-inevitable on any sort of extended trip, because I …

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5 of the best travel backpacks for global adventures

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Drinking from the Lifestraw

The one problem no Lifestraw review ever mentions

February 8, 2014January 5, 2018

Uniqlo Airism boxer brief

The Uniqlo Airism boxer brief, thoroughly reviewed

March 25, 2014May 13, 2017

5 of the best travel pants for men

In search of the best travel pants for men

November 15, 2013February 28, 2019

Best Backpacking Water Filters and Purifiers

Best backpacking water filters and purifiers

March 30, 2013March 22, 2017

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The Wool and Prince Boxer Brief 2.0, reviewed and raved about

February 9, 2019February 9, 2019

Announcing my first-ever product collaboration!

December 14, 2018December 14, 2018

Uniqlo Blocktech Parka angle photo

The near-perfection of the Uniqlo Blocktech Parka

May 8, 2018May 9, 2018

Arcade Belt on pants closeup

Arcade Adventure Belt Review

April 3, 2018April 3, 2018

Reviewing the new Tortuga Setout Backpack

March 27, 2018January 19, 2019

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