Category Archives: Travel
Smell Blog: Day Five
On the final day of the road rip, we covered slightly less than 800km (798, if you want to be exact). By day five, we were running into quite a few familiar smells, most of which I’ve described in earlier … Continue reading
Smell Blog: Day Four
The day started in Baxter, Minnesota and ended in Newberry, Michigan. We covered over 800 km and three states as we traced the scenic shores of Lake Superior and Lake Michigan. Here’s a summary of the smells awaiting road trippers … Continue reading
Smell Blog: Day Three
Today we managed to put over 1,000 km behind us, covering the distance between Glasgow, MO and Baxter, MN in approximately 13 hours. Here’s a summary of the smells we encountered as we wove our way through Montana, North Dakota … Continue reading
Smell Blog: Day Two
Today we covered another 900 odd kms. The day started out badly when we woke up to snow in Canmore, AB. It wasn’t so much the impact the snow had on the road conditions that bothered me, rather it was … Continue reading
Smell Blog: Day One
The road trip got off to a good start, covering over 900 kms through BC and Southwestern Alberta. The sights were wonderful but sadly, the smells were only so-so. Here’s a sampling of some of the scents to be found … Continue reading
Trav-ol-logue: Sniffing My Way Across The Continent
Earlier this month, my classmate Brent Wittmeier headed off to India. Before he left, another classmate suggested he keep a smell diary and post regular updates on his blog. Although our class was enthusiastic about the idea, others were skeptical … Continue reading
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Thai Turmoil
It’s hard to reconcile the Bangkok I see on the news lately with the Bangkok I visited back in December. For 17 days, my classmates and I travelled throughout Thailand seeking out the skinny on the country’s booming shrimp industry, … Continue reading