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Road Test: Intro to Geography of the North and Central Americas

I’m just back from my Taiwan junket and as I said earlier, I took with me Montessorium’s Intro to Geography as my inflight edutainment of choice. A few months ago I made some new friends from Central...

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Barefoot with an Atlas and a LiveScribe Echo On The Road

Just in: Lots of exciting updates in this entry as I will literally be on the road in just a few hours. I’m headed west, covering about 8000km overland in the next 3 weeks on the Trans-Siberian. That’s...

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Trans-Siberian Day 1: Scaffolding the Journey from Beijing to Ulaabaatar

Finally, internet connection after 3 weeks! The Trans-Siberian route is a great way to take your time across the great continent and learn about Russian Geography, Soviet History, Mongolian Culture,...

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Trans-Siberian Day 2: Leaving Ulaanbaatar, Entering Siberia, Russia

Day Two On The Rails: Over the Summer of 2012, The Husband and I crossed off one of our items on our Bucket List – The Trans-Siberian. I didn’t want to forget this memorable experience so I went...

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Trans-Siberian Day 3: The Grand Ol’Dame groaning across Siberia

Day Three On The Rails: Over the Summer of 2012, The Husband and I crossed off one of our items on our Bucket List – The Trans-Siberian. I didn’t want to forget this memorable experience so I went...

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A Day on the Trans-Siberian

    Day Four On The Rails: Over the Summer of 2012, The Husband and I crossed off one of our items on our Bucket List – The Trans-Siberian. I didn’t want to forget this memorable experience so I went...

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Trans-Siberian Day 4: Food Supplies

Day Five On The Rails: Over the Summer of 2012, The Husband and I crossed off one of our items on our Bucket List – The Trans-Siberian. I didn’t want to forget this memorable experience so I went...

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Trans-Siberian Day 6: Onward to Moscow!

Day Six On The Rails: This is the last entry on the Trans-Siberian Overland Route. Over the Summer of 2012, The Husband and I crossed off one of our items on our Bucket List – The Trans-Siberian. I...

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Barefoot Book’s World Atlas Road Tested

Do we still need atlases and encyclopedias in this day and age? The World Wide Web has taken over the role of encyclopedias and Google Earth alone is a live atlas – It’s image capture is probably more...

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