Author: Dave

I've always been curious about the world beyond my own backyard. While many people spend their entire lives close to where they were born, I've been fortunate enough to travel across the United States and around the world. Every place I've visited has challenged my assumptions in one way or another and reminded me that, despite our differences, people often have far more in common than they realize. I don't write to tell personal stories for the sake of telling them, and I don't believe every article needs to revolve around me. Instead, I enjoy using my experiences as a starting point for exploring larger ideas. Whether it's something I noticed while walking through a market overseas, a conversation with someone from another culture, or simply observing how different communities solve similar problems, I'm interested in the lessons those moments can teach all of us. Travel has given me perspective, but it has also taught me humility. The more places I visit, the more I realize there is still to learn. Every culture has something worth appreciating, and every journey has a way of expanding how we see the world and our place within it. When I write, my goal is simple: to share thoughtful observations, compare perspectives, and encourage curiosity. I hope readers come away having learned something new—not just about another place, but about the world we all share. If one of my articles inspires someone to look at a familiar idea differently, ask a new question, or venture a little farther than they otherwise might have, then I've accomplished exactly what I set out to do.

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In the heart of the pier at Long Beach, California you will find the Queen Mary docked.  This ship was in service from 1934 to 1967 as a British ocean liner.  Present day it is used as a hotel. Related…

Vegas Ain’t Got Nothing on Me

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I’m not very much of a gambler, but each time I come to Las Vegas I place 1 bet on the roulette table. I put $50 down on black and $50 down on even and so far every time I…

How I lost My Teeth

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Four old retired men are walking down a street in   Yuma, Arizona. They turn a corner and see a sign that says, “Old Timers Bar – ALL drinks 10 cents.” They look at each other and then go in,…

Wind Power

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While fishing this bird was behind me waiting and watching.  I caught a mackerel and it slipped out of my hand so I stepped out of the way and let the bird pick it up.  Although the bird didn’t say…

Bohemian Rhapsody

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Bohemian Rhapsody seems to be a film that so many people like and think are a shoe in to win big. Rami Malek knocked that performance out of the park. Related Posts Ripley’s Believe it or Not in on the…

A Golden Globe Speech for the Snowflakes

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There is nothing like using a Golden Globe acceptance speech to use it as a platform to represent all snowflakes out there.  The speech talked about not putting up walls, however Hollywood does exactly that to protect their precious awards…