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Occupy Wall Street and Other “Revolutions” as the Ultimate Reality Shows (Guest Blogger Grega Stritar)

Published on November 22, 2011 By Nick Taylor

This is part of a special two part series transatlantic blog post about Occupy Wall Street. Come check out my cross-branded blog post on Grega Stritar’s stritar.net. The situation isn’t peachy. The global economic system is collapsing, the middle class is disappearing, and financial institutions have taken control of the fate of many countries and corporations. [...]

Air Travel in the US: One Big McFib

Published on October 31, 2011 By Nick Taylor

So it had come time again for me to steady myself and make the grueling 28 hour door-to-door trip from Central Europe to the Wild Wild West. Things went smoothly enough in Europe. I had made it to the airport in Zagreb, Croatia on time and had no problems getting to Frankfurt, Germany. There I [...]

The 3 Things I Will Miss Most and Least About Europe

Published on October 25, 2011 By Nick Taylor

What follows are some random musings about the things I will miss most and least about Europe, at the extreme ends of the emotive scale. Top 3 Things I Will Miss the Most: 1. Country Gourmet – there’s just so much good food here. And I’m talking flavorful, vibrant, nutritious, delicious Grade A+ food. In fact, I’d [...]

Social Media’s Explosive Growth In Places You Would Least Expect

Published on September 26, 2011 By Nick Taylor

As those of you who follow the topic know, social media sites like Facebook have actually begun losing subscribers in early adopter countries like the US, Canada and UK. Facebook is currently experiencing the most growth in countries that were initially slow to adopt social media. These include BRIC countries like Brazil, India and China, all at [...]

The Holy Grail of Travel

Published on January 26, 2011 By Nick Taylor

“The traveler sees what he sees. The tourist sees what he comes to see.” ~ Doug Lansky Not everyone is fated to seek it, chase after it or pine for it with reckless abandon. It may seem patently ridiculous to some. And it is far from “practical”, i.e. what Grandma would approve of. But for some of [...]

Global Recession Scramble

Published on April 14, 2010 By Nick Taylor

As the global economy advances from sucky to outright fragile, no one can deny that this global recession has got legs. In the US, a definite end date for the recession is something that the National Bureau of Economic Research is in no hurry to declare – and this as of yesterday. Turning to Europe, the best indications [...]