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Delusional Pineapple
Enter: Auckland
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Insane Clown Fisheries
My Valpo experience
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Sweat and Squeeze
I would have given the dad from Arrested Development money
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Queer Santiago
Is it a pub crawl event or did I literally just hire friends? Who cares?
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Matryoshka Savior Mom
Past the regressives, up a hill, down a hill
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Always Take the Bike Tour - Part 2
23 March, 2023 | Santiago Chile Rolling back to Bellavista, most of the tour ended up at lunch together at the good but otherwise unremarkable restaurant next door. Carlos the tour guide saved us from a debate on venue by helpfully handing us a free drink ticket each. Back on the
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Always Take the Bike Tour - Part 1
23 March, 2023 | Santiago Chile Day 2 As my partner can attest to, I can sometimes get myself into a mood. Any combination of lack of sleep, food, adequate hydration, or ingesting political news can easily bring this on. What is less known is that beyond fixing these problems directly
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Rube Goldberg Airlines - LATAM
Okay it probably isn’t their fault; booking through my credit card company in order to expend some of the ten-years worth of points I’ve been studiously ignoring probably didn’t help. But still, lol. It genuinely wasn’t a big deal. So the flights Santiago -> Auckland
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Switching to Substack
Tumblr was fine for the most part but there were a couple of little issues that have made writing miserable: 1. Occasionally pasting images just straight up doesn’t work 2. When it does, it’ll show the previously pasted image? 3. Oh, and you can’t write anything after
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Santiago Chile - Arrival
22 March 2023 It was like a ten hour flight with the requisite wailing child and person-with-some-kind-of-respiratory-infection per section. I had just enough energy to take a look at the view from the place. Then get some food across the river in Bellavista, passing through this thing strip of park
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CDMX - Centro Redux
21 March, 2023 Naomi had to fly back early, but with the extra day I made another run at Centro (or The Historic Center of Mexico City). It’s an area with a bunch of cool stuff; it’s the center of a town conquered by the Spanish so you
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Monumento de Revolución - A secret treat
As it happens there was a temporary exhibit at the monument that was a bunch of great stuff on 18th and 19th century socialist and anarchist movements/literature, and the various ways both were brutally suppressed. Weird homestate connection to learn one of the newspaper dissidents Porfirio Dias tried to