Pico Iyer and Andrew McCarthy on Traveling and Writing
Videos of Don George talking to Pico Iyer and Andrew McCarthy at NG Live!
Writing
I’m a writer. So I like to write about writing. I have also compiled a list of Writing Resources, which I may update from time to time.
What I Read: David Farley
Travel writer David Farley’s media diet.
What I Read: Robert Reid
Travel writer Robert Reid’s media diet.
What I Read: Pam Mandel
Pam Mandel of Nerd’s Eye View talks about her media diet and discusses the importance of staying focused on the work, not the reward.
What I Read: Andrew Evans
Andrew Evans, National Geographic Traveler’s Digital Nomad, talks about his media diet.
Photos: The National Arboretum and Bonsai Museum
Being in Washington, DC, I live so close to national museums for everything. Lately, I have been trying to make an effort to visit more of these museums, which is why I found myself at the U.S. National Arboretum on a warm afternoon last week. I was particularly interested in checking out the National Bonsai…
Remember the Maine (Vacation)
A little more than two weeks have passed since I was on vacation in Maine with my family. It was a first time any of us had been in the state and it made a lasting impression. Now I am in the process of going through notes and photographs so that I can attempt to…
My Internet Roots
So I was thinking that perhaps it was the phone’s fault for me being online all the time. Then I remembered I was one of about five people that used to stay in the college computer lab – yeah I’m that old – until 4am almost every night. I was definitely one of the few…
The Perils of Networking When Everyone Is Your Friend
I know a lot of fascinating people. I know writers and editors, chefs and restaurateurs, celebrity personal assistants and a few well-connected people in the television industry, pilots and programmers, museum curators and fashion designers. Many of the fascinating people I know I knew Before Social Media (BSM)*, while many others I “know” I have…
