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Vietnam is journey to the past and to the future. more...
It has rained every day! It has not been one of your typical Michigan hard rains. more...
Can you visualize no traffic laws or procedures -- or crossing a six lane street of traffic by simply stepping in to a continuous flow of traffic? more...
A journey to the mountains of Vietnam is a journey to a place of beauty and problems. more...
All were great and brave Americans. Larry Neitzert rode a bicycle in Vietnamese traffic, not great, but certainly a brave American. more...
Culture shock has been the order of the day for our group of teachers studying in Vietnam. more...
If I should write a book about my travels in Southeast Asia, I believe, that I will title it Stupidity Abroad! more...
A journey to Vietnam (past and future) that began a month ago has come to an end. more...
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Bulgaria is a many layered cake of cultures and civilizations built over time. To travel in this land is to bite across these different layers and taste the richness of its history. more...
I am in prison in Melnik, Bulgaria! The entire Fulbright group from Michigan State is lodged in a prison just a few miles from the Greek/Bulgarian border. more...
I packed my clothes, secured the necessary funds, located my passport, and looked for an eraser. I needed to erase the words written on my forehead -- “Please rob me, I’m stupid!” more...
Over four weeks have lapsed since I first left the United States on June 22 for my Fulbright experience in Bulgaria. I have not kept up with American news -- more...

"I cannot rest from travel; I will drink Life to the lees."
~Tennyson
Larry at the Black Sea
My happy feet demand I see what is over the hill and on the other side of the world.