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Gearing Up: A Packing List for a Month in Argentina

by Keith Savage on December 30, 2010 · 48 comments

A Packing List for Argentina

I’ve had this topic stewing since well before I left for Argentina, but I decided to take the trip and analyze the packing list afterward to provide details on what worked well, what didn’t, what was lacking, and what was just adding to the strain on my endoskeleton.

When I prepare for a trip, whether I’m flying to San Francisco for the weekend or Europe for six weeks, I try to fit everything into the same two bags. This means that while I’m not exactly a disciple of the one bag travel philosophy (or Rolf Potts’ no baggage challenge) I’m also not pulling a baggage train behind me. Read more...

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State of the Savage: May 2010

by Keith Savage on May 29, 2010 · 7 comments

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I don’t know if it’s the first taste of warm weather but May zipped by. I’ve kept my head down writing… Read more...

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State of the Savage: April 2010

by Keith Savage on April 22, 2010 · 7 comments

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Time is always compressed in the rear view, isn’t it? Last year seems like last month, last month seems like last week, last week seems like yesterday. And the future feels like the horizon you can never reach… Read more...

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