Comments on: Scouring my RSS Subscriptions http://www.nomadderwhere.com/2009/04/scouring-my-rss-subscriptions/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed travels around the world via air, land and sea in pursuit of fulfillment Mon, 26 Jul 2010 22:24:40 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Nick http://www.nomadderwhere.com/2009/04/scouring-my-rss-subscriptions/comment-page-1/#comment-74 Nick Thu, 16 Apr 2009 23:59:01 +0000 http://nomadderwhere.com/?p=472#comment-74 Graham Hughes's Odyssey is idiotic. Zooming around the world (even if using no planes) in one year is no substitute for engaging peole and learning about the cultures of the world. What is the point? Just to say he did it. And you should never do something only to say that you did it. Granted, I cannot speak to his internal motivations. I just think its a silly waste of time. Or perhaps I am jealous. ; ) N Graham Hughes’s Odyssey is idiotic. Zooming around the world (even if using no planes) in one year is no substitute for engaging peole and learning about the cultures of the world. What is the point? Just to say he did it.

And you should never do something only to say that you did it.

Granted, I cannot speak to his internal motivations. I just think its a silly waste of time. Or perhaps I am jealous. ; )

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