Dying to See The “Into The Wild” Bus – Literally! This “Wednesday Bookmobile” travels to Alaska, the ill-fated location for the compelling story of “Into The Wild”. Now sadly, history is repeating itself – as fans of this compelling book… Read More ›
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“Bread Stapled To Trees”! “What The Friday!?!?!” I Investigate This Reddit Phenomenon!
Check Out “Bread Stapled To Trees!” Reddit’s Latest Phenomenon! This is one of the strangest things ever – and one reason I LOVE “What The Friday!?!?!?!?!” If you go to Reddit regularly, you know that it’s the “front page of… Read More ›
Murder In The Vines! Wednesday’s Bookmobile Heads To Provence To Solve Some Crime!
Welcome To Provence! Alex and I have visited the provencal region of France and cooked the local food and drank the local wine… Such an incredible place to visit – and so idyllic, nothing bad could ever happen here…right? Well,… Read More ›
Meet “The Island President!” This “Cult Movie Monday” Has Real Life Political Treachery And A Disappearing Island Nation!
Imagine Life In Paradise! This week’s “Cult Movie Monday” takes you to a gorgeous string of idyllic islands in the Indian ocean…but political treachery and climate change threaten to destroy these islands forever… This is Male, the capital of the… Read More ›
Mt. Everest Traffic Jam! Tragedy On The Mountain! The Origin Of The Mountain’s Name!
The Tragic Traffic Jams On Mt. Everest… Look at this picture – what the summit of Mt. Everest looks like as climbers wait in line to make the last few steps to the summit! In the last few months, many… Read More ›
Cannibals! Headhunters! Paradise!? The “Wednesday Bookmobile” Heads To The Wild Wild Wild South Pacific!
It’s A Wild Wednesday Bookmobile! Look at the title of this book! How can you not love it! This “Wednesday Bookmobile” heads to the South Seas – not quite as exotic as you might imagine! Great travel writer J. Maarten… Read More ›
You Can Own Hollywood History! Roy Rogers Ranch! Roy Rogers, Dale Evans And Trigger’s Home Can Be Yours!
Who Wants To Live Like A Star? Well, if you want to buy some celebrity real estate, the time is now! As the Los Angeles Times reports: Roy Rogers’ Double R Bar Ranch in Victorville is for sale at $3.7… Read More ›
Seeing The “Real” Russia! The “Weekly Bookmobile” Arrives At “Midnight In Siberia”!
Time To Head To Siberia – The Bookmobile Boards The Legendary Trans-Siberian Railroad! As we all know, there’s been ALL THIS TALK ABOUT RUSSIA. Yet, even with all that chatter, we discuss it as a thing, not as a country… Read More ›
French Cop Bruno’s On The Case! The “Wednesday Bookmobile” Heads To France For Wine – And Murder!
Welcome to The French Riviera! Gorgeous, isn’t it? I could imagine living here in peaceful opulence – without a care in the world…but, that’s not what the “Wednesday Bookmobile” is about, is it? No, we are here in the south… Read More ›
“American Nomads!” This Wednesday Bookmobile Hits America’s Open Roads! Wanderlust And Escape!
Time To Hit America’s Open Roads! There is nothing more liberating than to hit the open road and see America’s majestic “wild wild west”….with some of the world’s most stunning imagery… Time To Meet Some “American Nomads!” This week’s “Wednesday… Read More ›