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Crazy Nomads

Crazy Nomads

These guys sound like me! Check out the intro to the first blog post of Life Nomadic: The border agent was very suspicious of me. “Where’s your luggage?” “I don’t have any.” “Do you have a return ticket?” “No, but I have a ticket to Panama for next week.” “Where do you live?” This never [...]


Couchies Get Covered on NYTimes.com

The wonderful world of Couchsurfing.com has recently been featured on the NYTimes.com blog Frugal Traveler. The blog post accurately portrays how Couchsurfing members look for more than just a free couch. The community, which has recently passed the million member mark, also demonstrates how “There’s more to love out there than to fear.” New York [...]


Prison Time or Prison Rehabilitation?

Criminal Justice blogger Michael Santos with Change.org raises an excellent point about the current prison system in the U.S.: “Prison Time Doesn’t Equal Justice.” It’s time more people start thinking about the issues he raises and become involved in transforming the system into one of rehabilitation not profiteering. Read his article below: In his message, [...]


Did You Know?

So… What does it mean?? Watch to figure out what I’m talking about:


Dive with Pride

Dumpster diving. It sounds slimy. It sounds “beneath” you, doesn’t it? Then becoming part of the solution is “beneath” you. Fighting rampant consumption is “beneath” you. Contributing to food waste and energy waste is what you stand for. We’re amidst an apparent energy crisis and we use tons of limited fuel and engergy to burn [...]


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