NYT: On the Road for 4 Years and 25,000 Miles
10-14-06, 10:33 AM
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NYT: On the Road for 4 Years and 25,000 Miles
For your amusement here is a New Your Times touring article. The Times requires _free_ registration.
https://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/14/sp...ef=othersports
https://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/14/sp...ef=othersports
10-14-06, 11:30 AM
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25,000 miles and all he has to show for it is an 800-word article? PFFT. 
Although I do have to say I have no idea what you do with the rest of your life after you've gone on tour for 4+ years. That's one heck of a gap in the ol' resume to explain....
Although I do have to say I have no idea what you do with the rest of your life after you've gone on tour for 4+ years. That's one heck of a gap in the ol' resume to explain....
10-14-06, 02:55 PM
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I cut the article out and showed it to my wife saying "it could be a lot worse!"
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10-14-06, 03:43 PM
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cool slideshow too:
https://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/200...IDESHOW_1.html
Heck, that's only like 6k miles a year.
https://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/200...IDESHOW_1.html
Heck, that's only like 6k miles a year.
10-15-06, 01:52 AM
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Originally Posted by HardyWeinberg
Heck, that's only like 6k miles a year.
But I take it he took a lot of days off to enjoy the different cultures and areas he visited. Sounds like one heck of a trip I wish I could do.
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