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20 March 2005
Sun, 20 Mar 2005 19:13:59 GMT Living on the Cheap | Ask MetaFiltervia Kjell Olsen2512 days agoSuggestions as to how to obtain food on a budget: cook for yourself with fruits, beans and vegetables – a little meat mixed in.
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31 January 2005
Mon, 31 Jan 2005 00:26:34 GMT 2004 Police Auction ScheduleKjell Olsen2561 days agoI want a new bike this spring, and the minneapolis police auctions look like the place to get one. April 15, I’m gonna put it on my calendar.
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04 January 2005
Tue, 04 Jan 2005 13:49:00 GMT Maris Freighter Cruises, Question and Answer Guidevia Kjell Olsen2587 days agoBoy – traveling on freighters looks inciting… Here is a large german shipping company’s travelling faq.
6) What Will My Fellow Passengers Be Like?
They are often an affluent but unpretentious lot who relax on board in shorts and sandals, lie reading a book in a deck chair, hearing nothing but sea gulls and waves. Ashore, they visit places they have read about and dine quietly in the fresh-fish restaurants.
Large groups and organized activities are not for them. Rather, the excitement of discovery is their motivation. Often they are people who can take lengthy periods of time off … such as teachers, entrepreneurial types who run their own businesses, retired people, etc.All I can possibly disagree with is this:
And while the Internet is not available, email can be arranged through the Captain’s office free of charge.
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Tue, 04 Jan 2005 08:58:20 GMT
Internet Guide to Freighter Travelvia Kjell Olsen2587 days ago
Ride the waves, cheap, on Ocean Freighters. Probably not glamorous, but I bet those ships are incredible!
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03 October 2004
Sun, 03 Oct 2004 09:48:00 GMTVagabonding
Author Rolf Potts lays out his methods and ideas and how he manages to travel the world whenever he wants. Vagabonding is a very interesting book with lots of good resources for the beginning “vagabonder.”
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