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Thursday, 21 April 2011 16:30

Reflections on Why We Travel

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Just before midnight on the 8th March 2010, I boarded an Air Asia flight and left the UK, the country of my birth and my home for all my 23 years. My destination was Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. I had no return ticket.

Published in United Kingdom

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My wife Molly and I had been walking the damp streets of London all day and decided it was time for a well deserved pint. We found a crowded corner pub in Earl's Court and quickly ducked in out of the rain. The room was wall-to-wall with people but we quickly snagged a newly vacant high-top table and two stools in the center of floor. We ordered our pints and leaned in over the table to discuss the events of our day. On all sides of us were more high-top tables and stools, all smashed together in an uncomfortable, claustrophobic cluster. Next to us sat a real bruiser of a guy. Muscular, with a tattered All Blacks rugby jersey, shaved head, and one swollen black eye. In our peripheral vision we could see that he was eavesdropping on our conversation.

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