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Mystery of the Universe

File this one under: Mystery of the Universe When we opened up the camper on the docks here in Valparaiso only one thing was out of place. Our wine opener, a heavy, boxed SrewPull, was on the floor. The door…

Douglas HackneyJanuary 16, 2008 Sci / Tech, Travel
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Fuso vs. Valparaiso Dock Crew – Part 2

We returned to the docks on Wednesday, 16 January, 2008. We were scheduled for an inspection meeting involving three of the parties that operate on the docks: MARVAL, the overall operating company; TPS, the German company that operates the portion…

Douglas HackneyJanuary 16, 2008 Travel
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Fuso vs. Valparaiso Dock Crew

   The ship carrying our Fuso, Seaboard’s Thor Nectar, arrived late morning on Saturday, 12 January. Thor Nectar  

Douglas HackneyJanuary 13, 2008 Travel
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The Long, Dark, Dead End Alley

    Have you ever been in a new city, in a new country and done something that broke every safe traveling rule you’ve ever been told or learned?   Have you ever been in a new city, a gritty…

Douglas HackneyJanuary 7, 2008 Cultures, Travel
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The Best and the Brightest?

As my friends and family back in Iowa head to the caucuses today I am half a world away. This year, of all years, with the most wide-open and potentially interesting presidential campaign of my lifetime in progress, I am…

Douglas HackneyJanuary 3, 2008 Geopolitics, US Politics
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The Second Quest

    One of the little known upsides of foreign travel is exposure to obscure movies subtitled in the local language. We’re holed up in a hotel in Santiago, Chile, waiting for our expedition truck & motorcycles to arrive via…

Douglas HackneyJanuary 3, 2008 Motorcycles
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