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Category Archives: Uncategorized
Thank You & Have A Pleasant Trip
New York City-based filmmaker Nicolas Heller and illustrator Naomi Otsu have created this wonderful series of public transit etiquette TSAs. The pair have been distributing their DIY pamphlet throughout the NYC subway system and have even received the unofficial seal … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Public Transport, Uncategorized, USA
Tagged MTA, New York City, NYC, PSA
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Space Invaders
Science fiction satire isn’t a new phenomena. The War of the Wenuses by Charles L. Graves and Edward V. Lucas is a parody of H.G. Wells’ The War of the Worlds published in 1898. The story chronicles an invasion by gorgeous Venusian women who … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Europe, History, Uncategorized, Writing
Tagged Fiction, H.G. Wells, Satire, Science Fiction and Fantasy
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Isn’t all of Britain fictional
Fake Britain is a marvelous map to more than 400 fictional locations in England, Scotland and Wales featuring made-up towns, villages, castles, islands, and more. Created by Matt Brown and Rhys B. Davis, the map draws from films, television and books. … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Books, Film, Maps, movies, Uncategorized
Tagged George Orwell, Harry Potter, Terry Pratchett
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Bookstore Tourism : Vancouver
I haven’t spent as much time as I’d like in Vancouver, but the last time that I passed through I managed to pop-in at some of the city’s best bookstores. Fortunately, Travel Between The Pages follower Markus H. sent us … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Bookstore Tourism, Canada, Uncategorized
Tagged Bookselling, British Columbia, Vancouver
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Coffeehouse Tourism Out West
I recently asked TBTP followers to suggest some of their favorite coffeehouses, either from travels or hometown hangouts. Reader Louis R. nominated Treeline Coffee Roasters in Bozeman, Montana. The small batch artisan coffee roasters have been in the game for about five … Continue reading
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A Hole In The Alps
About this time each August, I become nostalgic for the Swiss Alps. I was fortunate to have spent most of the month one year camping and hiking around Switzerland. And one of my favorite areas was the less touristed valleys … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Europe, Tourism, Uncategorized
Tagged Graubunden, Rhaetian Railway, Sculpture, Switzerland
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Take a cruise on the Pequod
Back in May, the U.S. public broadcaster PBS launched the Great American Read program, an eight-part series that explores and celebrates the power of reading through 100 of America’s best-loved books. PBS recently released a wonderful series of posters inspired … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books, Tourism, Uncategorized, USA, Writing
Tagged 1984, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Hitchhiker's Guide To Galaxy, Hogwarts, Moby-Dick
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