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579 - Michael Harrell (Long-distance Bike Tripper)

Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan

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The Importance of Connection in Traveling

I think just the places I was at were had far fewer tourists than Southeast Asia. And again, you're expected to know Spanish in these countries. So it was harder to engage with those people as much as I would like to. That's why I ended up with that girlfriend in the boombox in fucking Sumatra. Because I was like, fly over here. I'll pay for everything. You know, I just want to like be with someone that I love and share this experience. Yeah. Exactly. The feeling of disconnect was for a while so thrilling that it was enough. But then after a while, it's like, I'd like some connect now.You know,

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