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Category Archives: travel

Villisca Ax Murder House – Part 1

June 20, 2012by Benjamin Phillips 1 Comment

Lord knows I’m weird, but I take great comfort in ghosts. I think that this scientifically unexplained phenomenon is one of the most poignantly hopeful things that exist in our […]

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Iowa, paranormal, travel

The Beach in January – Part 2

June 7, 2012by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

We were all sick of Jessica’s pissy attitude. Father especially. He will punish her. He shoved her down. Deservedly so. He kicked her when she was down. Deservedly so. We […]

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beach, Florida, travel

The Beach in January – Part 1

June 6, 2012by Benjamin Phillips 1 Comment

In the world, there are three places that I consider home to me. Of course, Iowa is one, but oddly, I feel least at home here than the others. My […]

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beach, Florida, travel

Disney World – Part 4

June 3, 2012by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Ma and I went to Downtown Disney when the luau was out because…well, why not? I had a hot chocolate that was quite like what you are served at Angelina’s […]

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Animal Kingdom, Disney, Downtown Disney, EPCOT, Florida, travel

Disney World – Part 1

May 31, 2012by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

I know you’re all pissed at me because I’ve kept you waiting for months and months to hear about my trip to Disney World. I posted a summary of my […]

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Animal Kingdom, Disney, Downtown Disney, EPCOT, Florida, Magic Kingdom, travel

Could Something That Fabulous Be Real? [Oui.]

May 12, 2012by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Maybe I do have a bit of jet-lag of some kind. I cannot seem to get out of bed any earlier than ten o’clock, but then again, I’m the same […]

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architecture, art, culture, Europe, fashion, France, Paris, travel

Wild Africa Trek

January 25, 2012by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Have you ever examined a crocodile and really studied it? Not at a zoo or someplace like that, we’ve all seen those sad creatures lounging about looking tragic. I mean […]

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Animal Kingdom, Disney, Florida, travel

Going to Florida

January 14, 2012by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

I couldn’t sleep in at all this morning, because I was excited to flee the cold to the tropics, and because my internal alarm has been shifted from noon to […]

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Florida, travel

2011 in Review: Part 2.5

December 30, 2011by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

I walked off about 15 pounds and had to be creative with my wardrobe due to the heat. I love that belt…I wonder where I put it?: Jessica and I […]

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Dubuque, Europe, France, Iowa, Iowa State Fair, Janet Jackson, Paris, Sarah Palin, travel

2011 in Review: Part 2

December 29, 2011by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

MAY: May was a very busy month, I was in Paris most of the time, so I have thousands of pictures of the city. I’ll give you the abridged photographic […]

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burlesque, Europe, fashion, France, Paris, travel

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“Buy an atlas and keep it by the bed; remember you can go anywhere.” –Joanna Lumley

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