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Cost of oil, gas is totally bogus for surfers
Posted by Jeff from MSNBC
"We all think about oil in our cars, but very few of us really consider the fact that every little piece of manmade equipment around you is oil-based, and surfing's no different," said Mauro, who's seen the price of some surfboards double to $750 or higher. "The price of a surfboard, it used to be something where it was pretty digestible. Now, it's like, whoa, OK, I've got to put some serious thought into this."
The Tao Of Vagabond Travel
Posted by Damianmann
A successful vagabond traveler sees the inherent emptiness in the conventional notion of success.
globeandmail.com: How to beat jet lag: Don't eat
Posted by MikeS from Globe and Mail
If you are enroute to or from somewhere give this a read before you have something to eat. With the increasing cost of fuel adding surcharges to airline tickets maybe we'll see an even better antidote to jet lag - keeping your feet planted firmly on the ground.
Proposed shake up of EU security includes call for fingerprinting all visitors - International Heral
Posted by theangryindian from International Herald Tribune
Airline delays among worst ever in 2007
Posted by Jeff from Seattle Times
The world's most extravagant trips
Posted by DrupalLogin from MSNBC
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Wealthy people are increasingly paying for friends to accompany them on vacation
11:33 pm 10/26/06
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Damianmann
Member since Aug 2008
Damian is a former campaign worker for Ralph Nader and current delegate/precinct captain for Barack Obama . He is also a registered Independent voter. He's written columns for "Tabula Rasa" magazine as well as many music magazines around the globe. Whatever you do, don't offer him alcohol.
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