Alex I just read your blog Hey Alex, What a fantastic journal! It was fascinating, funny and insightful. You are getting the education of a lifetime. I envy your experience and look forward to your safe return. Chip (your dad's friend from college)
Wow, another really neat entry. The Islaimism sounds a bit to Islam what the Friends are to Christianity, non ordered, non pretentious socially responsible branch of religion. I'm glad you're with good people and it sounds like they are very very glad you are too. I can't wait for the next entry. Travel carefully! Good job on not drinking too much.... I think. Miss you!
I am twenty years old, a student, I pay for my travelling currently with student loans and financial aid from The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington and occassional emergency contributions from my parents. I travel because I can't really not, and because I am interested in trying to visit the areas that are blanks on the map, that I know nothing about so I can know a lot about these places... I also like travelling in very difficult places, my top destinations are Tokelau, Somalia, Democractic Republic of Congo, the Comoros, Madagascar, Sudan, Iran, Guyana, Bhutan, North Korea,... full info
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Alex I just read your blog
Hey Alex, What a fantastic journal! It was fascinating, funny and insightful. You are getting the education of a lifetime. I envy your experience and look forward to your safe return. Chip (your dad's friend from college)