Tweet My weak video of my attempt to Great White Shark dive in South Africa. An effort that failed, alas. Will have to try again soon. If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my feed.
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VIdeo of the Day: Wellington Sevens
Tweet One of the incredibly fun events I was able to stumble across on my trip was the Wellington Sevens Rugby Tournament. It is an international tournament of seven-man rugby teams. The great thing, aside from the action, is that almost all the fans show up in full costume. Incredible party weekend. My blogs about [...]
Border Crossing via Video
Tweet The phrase “TIA” (This is Africa) was made popular in the States by the movie “Blood Diamond,” of which, as a sidenote, I was a pretty big fan of. Check it out if you haven’t seen it. Blood Diamond movie trailers TIA basically is just a way of saying that things work, or more [...]
My last couple weeks in New Zealand
Tweet There were a number of places on the North Island I had yet to see and in Auckland, I decided to do a quick week long bus trip with a company called Stray to hit some of the highlights. Given how many of these blogs I have written on the freighter about all the [...]
Video: Mongolian music on Horse Fiddle
It is amazing how much range he can get out of this traditional Mongolian instrument, a horse fiddle. It has only two strings. A two stringed bass guitar type thing. Amazing. And the additional sounds he gets from his “throat music” makes this incredible.
Video of the Day: Hanoi
Tweet The traffic in Hanoi is crazy. Simply crazy. But sooooooo fun to watch from the sidelines. If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my feed.
Various Notes on Russia, China, Vietnam and more
Tweet Sorry its been so long between me writing here. Having my computer going on the fritz has set me back, especially with pictures. The damn thing works one day and then not for two days. And back and forth. In any case, here are some various notes from some of the countries I’ve shot [...]
I took off in December of 2008 to circle the planet with no reservations and without leaving the ground. Sixteen months later, I succeed. My permanent travels have just continued from there. Feel free to email me at: michaelshodson@yahoo.com
Michael Hodson
