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laundry on bamboo structure by: chinaho Views[272]

“Balancing with Nature”. The role of nature and people’s responsibility towards it is still unclear it seems in many parts of southern India. This river runs along the edge of Saraguru and while it is revered (a temple can be seen in the middle of the river) and valued for its role in agricultural irrigation and domestic uses, certain practices such as washing clothes along the bank introduces soaps and toxins into the water. This is affecting some of the fish populations and degrading the health of the ecosystem. Without the proper infrastructure to change those practices though, it is a hard battle to fight. by: jbatryn Views[790]

While walking through a wooded area, I found a place where women gather to do their laundry. by: madelinemckain Views[311]

Our laundry, water supplies permitting. Otherwise rainwater in a bucket does well enough! by: rachel_and_daniel Views[621]

Packing Update

MOROCCO | Sat, 5 Aug 2017 | By bombardo-family | Views [505]

We decided to buy packing cubes to pack our backpacks. These are the ones we purchased: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B014VBHJ16/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o02_s01?ie=UTF8&psc=1 And two packs of: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0711J3VCL/ref=oh_... Read more >

Tags: cubes, laundry, packing

Day 25: Good Friends, Warm Weather, Hard Work

CHINA | Wed, 29 Apr 2015 | By chinaho | Views [379]

Our day began with a struggle to create an evenly lit space in which to photograph Rob’s final works. He will be leaving all the drawings here in China, taking his sketches and preliminary drawings back with him to New York. Our hotel room is fairly ... Read more >

Tags: bamboo, fluid plans, gifts, laundry, lingyan temple, packing, tea, vegetarian food

Day 5: Relational Volumes

CHINA | Thu, 9 Apr 2015 | By chinaho | Views [409]

Early morning is a sweet time for organizing thoughts and watching the gray light change texture. Still cloudy but not raining. We had petite dejeuner around 6 AM of sliced mango, Asian pear and peanut butter with strawberry jam on rolls. Sneaky ... Read more >

Tags: daily life, laundry, rectilinear assignment, relational volumes, rowena reed costello, workers

Singapore: A Vacation from My Vacation.

SINGAPORE | Mon, 16 Mar 2015 | By wtarmstrong | Views [529]

I’d love to tell you many interesting facts and anecdotes about Singapore, but I can’t. The stop in Singapore was not about Singapore, per se. It was about a break from Southeast Asian grit. Laundry. Shopping. Photo editing. Writing. Travel ... Read more >

Tags: efficient, food, iphone, laundry, modern, police, shopping, singapore

Walking for miles!

ITALY | Thu, 8 Jan 2015 | By crobbins | Views [409] | Comments [1]

Well, after not sleeping well last night, you could say that I was less than enthused to have to walk around ALLLL day long. Especially since we had to be to school earlier than normal. But, we did it! After making it to school in the nick ... Read more >

Tags: laundry, pharmacies, tours, walking

What I missed or must have

THAILAND | Wed, 7 Mar 2012 | By pmok | Views [429]

After a few weeks in Thailand, I've come to miss a few things dearly: 1. Washing machine!! Laundry by hand all the time sucks! It's impossible to wash anything thick cleanly, so no more denim after this trip. Will have to make do for the rest of the ... Read more >

Tags: laundry, tea tree oil, washing machine

DEGLAMOURIZED: WHAT TRAVELING IS REALLY LIKE

AUSTRALIA | Sun, 2 May 2010 | By vantastic_nt | Views [1320] | Comments [1]

Ah, the allure of traveling. Hopping from one country to the next, coloring in and crossing off entire landmasses on your world almanac. Never knowing where you’ll be the next evening, maybe even the next morning. Seeing a spectacular sunset over the ... Read more >

Tags: andrew adams, brushing teeth, how to shower, how travel, laundry, real life on the road, rest stops, road trip, vantastic, willie concepcion

Wash, Rinse, Don't Repeat

USA | Wed, 24 Jun 2009 | By true-claims-stories | Views [1243]

Long story short- I was camping in Los Angeles, California while on a cross country trip of the USA. I had the opportunity to do laundry at the campsite for the first time in quite a while, so I washed everything I had, including my cell phone that ... Read more >

Tags: camping, cell phone, insurance claim, laundry, mobile phone, travel insurance, true claim stories, world nomads