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Smoke Gets in Your Eyes

The acrid scent of cigarettes used to make me wrinkle my nose in disgust. But as I traveled through Europe, my feelings towards the smell began to change. In Paris, Rome, and Amsterdam, I still found it repulsive. But by the time I reached London and Ireland, I felt a strange temptation to try it…

Southern Soul Quest: Reflection on the Trip

Final Stage Every blog series requires a final reflection – one last injection of insights. I’ve been open and reflective in all the previous posts, but perhaps I can dive deeper or at least summarize everything. As I wrap up this blog series, I’m thinking about how much self-reflection has shaped my journey. Escaping Reality…

Southern Soul Quest: Moments of Homesickness

Exploring Solitude This road trip spanned four amazing weeks, a recent chapter in my life’s story. It was my maiden voyage into solo travel, a spirited step shortly after a fresh breakup. With a mix of excitement and curiosity, I visited seven states and Washington D.C., embarking on a journey that was not just geographical…

Southern Soul Quest: First Visit to New York

I didn’t visit New York City until I turned 30. I’m only 6 hours away depending on traffic; my most recent trip was 7 hours from Boston! Now that I’ve been three times, I’ll keep going. New York is one of the most diverse cities in the world. I love that. It has its problems,…

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Hi, I’m Nick, the author of these posts. If I’m not writing, you’ll find me huddled around a campfire, whispering to myself “This is authentic” as my blue wool trousers become soaked with rain.

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