____________________Come, my friends,
‘Tis not too late to seek a newer world.
Push off, and sitting well in order smite
The sounding furrows; for my purpose holds
To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths
Of all the western stars, until I die.
—Alfred Lord Tennyson, “Ulysses”
My name is Jon McDonald. I graduated from college in 2008 and decided to take a round-the-world trip. You can browse my weekly dispatches from around the world through the map. Feel free to contact me by email or say hello publicly on the guestbook.
Ten things about me:
- I am from Oregon.
- I like Oregon for her rain-drenched wilderness and beer.
- I majored in history at Santa Clara University in California.
- I speak some words in many languages, but really only English.
- I make very good chili.
- My favorite book is still The Hobbit and I like Star Wars.
- My iPod is full.
- I packed my bag the morning I left for London.
- I don’t really have a plan.
- I like to make lists.
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