discoveries, observations, and intermittent roadkill from my tour of the human highway. var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www."); document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" + gaJsHost + "google-analytics.com/ga.js' type='text/javascript'%3E%3C/script%3E")); try { var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker("UA-9734472-1"); pageTracker._trackPageview(); } catch(err) {}Tumblr (3.0; @lobetrotter)http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/<img src="http://4.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kup445Hq8Q1qzdpxfo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><i>Holding our breath, 2009 </i></p>http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/284650387http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/284650387Tue, 15 Dec 2009 20:28:00 +0700<img src="http://9.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kup3imHjfd1qzdpxfo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><i>Choose Anker, 2009</i></p>http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/284640200http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/284640200Tue, 15 Dec 2009 20:15:57 +0700<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/CSx9_soFrFI&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/CSx9_soFrFI&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>I lived in DC for four years, but I had to learn from an Indonesian friend about the city’s new cyclo trend. Gotta love this big, flat world. :-)</p>http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/282857718http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/282857718Mon, 14 Dec 2009 13:34:51 +0700<img src="http://9.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kt2m0lTcNE1qzc3kho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I love the gentle cast of Christmas lights on skin.</p>http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/282856852http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/282856852Mon, 14 Dec 2009 13:33:58 +0700<img src="http://19.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kull0n02se1qzzt81o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>and turn my world upside down.</p>http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/281775574http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/281775574Sun, 13 Dec 2009 22:56:40 +0700Phytophotodermatitis results from spilling lime juice onto the skin in a sunny climate. The result...http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/281763782http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/281763782Sun, 13 Dec 2009 22:43:34 +0700 YAMBIO, Southern Sudan — Everyone at the dinner table shied away when a friend here, a...http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/281639270http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/281639270Sun, 13 Dec 2009 20:11:11 +0700“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you...http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/281634269http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/281634269Sun, 13 Dec 2009 20:04:37 +0700<img src="http://18.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kuldk9FerK1qzdpxfo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><i>Now, 2009</i></p>http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/281632647http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/281632647Sun, 13 Dec 2009 20:02:32 +0700Congregation Works With U.S. to Release Immigrant Detainees : “Like most of the Indonesians,...http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/281164468http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/281164468Sun, 13 Dec 2009 11:30:00 +0700<img src="http://7.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kukpaiBDgI1qzdpxfo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>(thank you, d)</p>http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/281149349http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/281149349Sun, 13 Dec 2009 11:18:17 +0700When the pasta water is boiling, I pour a small pile of salt into my left palm and then, rather than...http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/281142057http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/281142057Sun, 13 Dec 2009 11:12:00 +0700<img src="http://2.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kujnirKOKI1qzdpxfo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Love me still and always,</p> <p>love me still and always.</p>http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/280298190http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/280298190Sat, 12 Dec 2009 21:42:27 +0700<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/ErMWX--UJZ4&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/ErMWX--UJZ4&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>I don’t even care that he doesn’t know any of the lyrics. With expressions like this, who needs words?</p>http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/279771475http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/279771475Sat, 12 Dec 2009 10:55:50 +0700<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/12/nyregion/12religion.html?_r=1&hp">Sex With the Rabbi</a>http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/279768403http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/279768403Sat, 12 Dec 2009 10:53:19 +0700<img src="http://19.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kuitexxfBi1qzdpxfo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><i>Icicles!, 2009</i></p>http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/279767082http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/279767082Sat, 12 Dec 2009 10:52:08 +0700“It’s an incredibly imbalanced text intended to subvert, absolutely and completely, two...http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/278503618http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/278503618Fri, 11 Dec 2009 11:44:04 +0700<img src="http://1.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kuh0y3qXai1qzdpxfo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://15.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kuh0y3qXai1qzdpxfo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://7.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kuh0y3qXai1qzdpxfo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><i>Terrace in Winter (Smoke on the Water), Wisconsin, 2009</i></p>http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/278498506http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/278498506Fri, 11 Dec 2009 11:39:00 +0700Sen. Orrin Hatch Writes 'Extremely Catchy' Hanukkah Song: It’s not April, so I’m...http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/277082598http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/277082598Thu, 10 Dec 2009 11:28:13 +0700<img src="http://8.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kuf3rf5Aac1qzdpxfo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://16.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kuf3rf5Aac1qzdpxfo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://9.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kuf3rf5Aac1qzdpxfo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://5.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kuf3rf5Aac1qzdpxfo4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://6.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kuf3rf5Aac1qzdpxfo5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://6.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kuf3rf5Aac1qzdpxfo6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://5.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kuf3rf5Aac1qzdpxfo7_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><i>Snow Day, Wisconsin, 2009</i></p>http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/277026389http://lobetrotter.tumblr.com/post/277026389Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:45:15 +0700