So did you guys hear about that time I bought a last-minute plane ticket to travel across the world, feeling desperate and hopeless? Yeah…it’s happened a few times already this year. Here’s the most recent story about changing climates, an old winter/summer switcheroo. Some family friends who have a condo off the Gulf Coast of Florida heard I was having a hard time with the weather and very kindly offered the use of their unoccupied condo to me. This opportunity proved too hard to turn down—the gray, dreary February skies of Germany in exchange for sunshine, short sleeves and palm trees in Florida. Sounds like an even trade. Here’s the story of my trip from Berlin to Miami. Maybe I will also start tweeting my entire existence soon, who’s interested?! Act I: Journey to Berlin-Tegel International Airport (Hat Trick Metro…
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DFW–>SFO
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• •Sitting on the plane from Dallas to San Francisco, the first of three flights of the journey from the Dallas to Bangkok, I wasn’t really tired but I fell asleep for a few hours after getting restless while reading. Every so often gravity started anchoring my head down and as it fell I would wake up in a rush before I drifted off. The pilot announced we were about to cross the Sierra Nevadas and…