It’s the end of the world as we know it, and I feel fine
Like everyone else, I’ve been paying attention to what has been happening to the financial markets the last few weeks. It is pretty easy to get depressed about how things are going down. Because of the profile of this website, I get a lot of emails from people asking questions about traveling. Recently, I’ve been [...]
The hole where Shoichi Yokoi hid for 28 years on the island of Guam
This is the “cave” of Shoichi Yokoi, a Japanese soldier from WWII, who hid on the island of Guam for 28 years after the end of the war, unaware of the Japanese surrender. His cave was really more of a hole. His story was like that of the Japanese soldier on Gilligan’s Island, but it [...]
