Day 141: Anonymous letter left at Tavern at the End of the World
Tavern at the End of the World, Charlestown, MA. When I travel, it’s easy to fall behind on writing letters. Sometimes it’s easier to leave some anonymous notes around the cities that I’m visiting. I...
View ArticleDay 142: Jon
I spent a good portion of Wednesday with Jon – a colleague who is an expert on conservation in the Eastern Himalayas. He gave a talk that evening that was excellent – Jon is talented at using...
View ArticleDay 146: Dad
Dad, When I look back at the letters that I have from you and Mom growing up, the majority were sent while I was spending time away from home at camp, as an exchange student, at college, etc. I’ve...
View ArticleDay 176: Aunt Sue
I’ve written Aunt Sue a few times this year. She has lived at an assisted living center for nearly 18 months. She’s sad and bitter that her freedom has been stripped away. She no longer drives, cooks...
View ArticleDay 181: 2nd anonymous letter left at Penn State’s Berkey Creamery
More awesome stationery from 1canoe2! I woke up this morning in State College, PA. One of my favorite places to visit while I am there is the Berkey Creamery – you may recall I left another anonymous...
View ArticleDay 182: Katie
Katie is a friend and former colleague of mine. I’ve been living vicariously through her this past year as she is attending the London School of Economics and traveling to fun places throughout Europe....
View ArticleDay 188: Gilson and Keila
Today’s letter is for some good friends in Brazil. They lived here in D.C. for a couple years and come back to visit from time to time. Unfortunately, the last couple times they have visited I have...
View ArticleDay 231: Kyle
I’m in Boston for some meetings and finding a hotel that wouldn’t bankrupt my employer was really a challenge, so I chose Airbnb. You may recall I wrote to their cofounder and CEO Brian Chesky earlier...
View ArticleDay 244: Christian from Los Tacos Numero 1 in NYC
photo: Los Tacos Numero 1 I am huge taco connoisseur. It goes back to living in Guasave, Sinaloa, Mexico when I was in high school. Traditional Mexican tacos are simple: fresh tortillas wrapped around...
View ArticleDay 289: Anonymous letter left at Sheetz in Dillsburg
While driving through Pennsylvania I stopped in at the Sheetz gas station on Route 15 in Dillsburg and left an anonymous letter with some cash inside. I thought about hiding it under some blueberry...
View ArticleDay 323: David
Annapolis City Center – Photo: Jaap Hart, Getty Images A thank you note to a client. I spent the day with them in Annapolis – the charming capital of the state of Maryland. David, What a great day –...
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