PopMatters: Peripatetic Postcards By Todd (tjm) Holden | Travel blog 2013-05-22T12:47:10Z Copyright (c) 2013, PopMatters.com ExpressionEngine tag:popmatters.com-peripatetic-postcards,2013:05:22 I Survived a Japanese Earthquake (Tribute to Tohoku) tag:popmatters.com,2011:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.138126 2011-03-18T19:15:58Z 2011-03-18T19:15:58Z tjmHolden Life after the quake and tsunami in Tohoku is not easy at all. Cut off from them, as I am now, with no working phone service and much of the Internet down, I can only pray for the people I left behind on that day. ]]> Tied by the Disaster Posts tag:popmatters.com,2011:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.138330 2011-03-17T19:30:07Z 2011-03-17T19:30:07Z tjmHolden It started without any pretense or clear definition on Friday, March 11th, with this post: Chris Doran created the group A week later, Friday, March 18th, 2 a.m., and the group now has 654 posts. It... ]]> On Re-t(o)urns tag:popmatters.com,2011:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.138051 2011-03-10T12:45:46Z 2011-03-10T12:45:46Z tjmHolden Three Hours in Lisbon tag:popmatters.com,2010:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.128857 2010-07-29T07:00:19Z 2010-07-29T07:00:19Z tjmHolden FOC: Singapore tag:popmatters.com,2010:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.127657 2010-06-29T08:43:27Z 2010-06-29T08:43:27Z tjmHolden I found myself beginning to wonder where else in my Asian neighborhood I might better have visited, because suddenly Singapore obviously belonged amidst that Business Week top hundred. ]]> Facebook Peripatacity tag:popmatters.com,2010:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.123555 2010-04-07T04:29:30Z 2010-04-07T04:29:30Z tjmHolden Strange Meetings tag:popmatters.com,2010:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.123391 2010-04-04T02:47:30Z 2010-04-04T02:47:30Z tjmHolden Miniature Disasters tag:popmatters.com,2010:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.123208 2010-03-31T00:24:21Z 2010-03-31T00:24:21Z tjmHolden peripatetics get out on the road, all manner of trouble can result: from bags redirected to a different city to a failure to pack enough underwear. A belt goes missing, a tie has to serve... ]]> Dontosai tag:popmatters.com,2010:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.123054 2010-03-27T16:34:19Z 2010-03-27T16:34:19Z tjmHolden Singapore's Up, in the Air tag:popmatters.com,2010:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.121876 2010-03-05T22:17:27Z 2010-03-05T22:17:27Z tjmHolden Any Super Commercials? tag:popmatters.com,2010:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.120467 2010-02-08T11:45:19Z 2010-02-08T11:45:19Z tjmHolden Super Bowl Predictions tag:popmatters.com,2010:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.120419 2010-02-07T05:30:07Z 2010-02-07T05:30:07Z tjmHolden Which Who What? tag:popmatters.com,2010:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.119584 2010-01-24T22:56:56Z 2010-01-24T22:56:56Z tjmHolden The Who is getting prominent billing as the final game's... ]]> Seoul-less? tag:popmatters.com,2009:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.117734 2009-12-11T06:04:41Z 2009-12-11T06:04:41Z tjmHolden Traveling with Turkey tag:popmatters.com,2009:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.116808 2009-11-26T22:01:23Z 2009-11-26T22:01:23Z tjmHolden Cool in Korea, Part II tag:popmatters.com,2009:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.116441 2009-11-20T04:12:27Z 2009-11-20T04:12:27Z tjmHolden Cool in Korea, Part I tag:popmatters.com,2009:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.116436 2009-11-18T12:32:35Z 2009-11-18T12:32:35Z tjmHolden Walking on Water tag:popmatters.com,2009:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.116272 2009-11-14T22:45:20Z 2009-11-14T22:45:20Z tjmHolden Original Sin tag:popmatters.com,2009:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.116168 2009-11-12T08:44:40Z 2009-11-12T08:44:40Z tjmHolden What's Hot in Korea tag:popmatters.com,2009:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.115921 2009-11-08T14:03:32Z 2009-11-08T14:03:32Z tjmHolden Brown Eyed Girls If you don't believe me, watch... ]]> From South Korea, sans Seoul tag:popmatters.com,2009:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.115659 2009-11-03T02:04:49Z 2009-11-03T02:04:49Z tjmHolden U2 on YouTube tag:popmatters.com,2009:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.115269 2009-10-26T02:04:02Z 2009-10-26T02:04:02Z tjmHolden Take Pelham 1, less 2, thee tag:popmatters.com,2009:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.108603 2009-07-21T09:20:50Z 2009-07-21T09:20:50Z tjmHolden Euclid's Chi-Town tag:popmatters.com,2009:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.108243 2009-07-15T07:41:04Z 2009-07-15T07:41:04Z tjmHolden Seeing is Believing (they say) tag:popmatters.com,2009:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.108042 2009-07-12T06:59:16Z 2009-07-12T06:59:16Z tjmHolden If I Could Get Away, I'd Go to . . . tag:popmatters.com,2009:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.107565 2009-07-02T08:39:58Z 2009-07-02T08:39:58Z tjmHolden Going Inswine tag:popmatters.com,2009:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.94644 2009-06-08T05:51:23Z 2009-06-08T05:51:23Z tjmHolden Catch-22, Blog Style tag:popmatters.com,2009:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.72542 2009-04-04T08:00:43Z 2009-04-04T08:00:43Z tjmHolden ReDotPop. The substance of the dispute is less important than the fact that there... ]]> Figuring Out the Figures tag:popmatters.com,2009:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.72456 2009-03-30T08:14:05Z 2009-03-30T08:14:05Z tjmHolden ReDotPop, The ISU World Figure Skating Championships were held in Los Angeles, California. Now, what I know about skating probably... ]]> The WBC as Young Frankenstein tag:popmatters.com,2009:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.72296 2009-03-27T05:56:32Z 2009-03-27T05:56:32Z tjmHolden Pre-Pop Presidents tag:popmatters.com,2009:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.70576 2009-02-16T14:20:00Z 2009-02-16T14:20:00Z tjmHolden Super Bowl Wrap: The PETA Ad tag:popmatters.com,2009:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.69933 2009-02-03T17:30:50Z 2009-02-03T17:30:50Z tjmHolden Super Bowl Wrap: The Ads, Part I tag:popmatters.com,2009:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.69930 2009-02-03T01:56:09Z 2009-02-03T01:56:09Z tjmHolden PopBlogging the Super Bowl, II tag:popmatters.com,2009:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.69851 2009-02-01T22:47:59Z 2009-02-01T22:47:59Z tjmHolden Pre-PopBlogging the Super Bowl: The Boss's Play-list tag:popmatters.com,2009:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.69825 2009-02-01T06:15:41Z 2009-02-01T06:15:41Z tjmHolden PopBlogging the Super Bowl, I tag:popmatters.com,2009:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.69767 2009-01-30T11:30:00Z 2009-01-30T11:30:00Z tjmHolden Fear: Beyond Routine tag:popmatters.com,2009:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.69601 2009-01-26T18:47:24Z 2009-01-26T18:47:24Z tjmHolden Driven Senseless tag:popmatters.com,2009:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.69485 2009-01-24T07:53:43Z 2009-01-24T07:53:43Z tjmHolden Will that be an Aisle or Window Seat, Sir? tag:popmatters.com,2009:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.69406 2009-01-22T08:28:29Z 2009-01-22T08:28:29Z tjmHolden The Peripatetic Vote tag:popmatters.com,2008:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.65306 2008-11-04T07:08:53Z 2008-11-04T07:08:53Z tjmHolden Wittgenstein, Semiotics, Proposition 8 tag:popmatters.com,2008:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.64881 2008-10-25T06:11:56Z 2008-10-25T06:11:56Z tjmHolden Mainstreamed Vulgarisms tag:popmatters.com,2008:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.64542 2008-10-18T00:56:21Z 2008-10-18T00:56:21Z tjmHolden The Pejorative Gay, yesterday drew attention to one word ("gay") and the (negative) traction it has gained in (English-speaking) society. As he observed, it has... ]]> PopBlogging the Debate tag:popmatters.com,2008:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.64454 2008-10-16T00:30:51Z 2008-10-16T00:30:51Z tjmHolden Cool Hand Paul tag:popmatters.com,2008:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.63932 2008-09-29T05:53:01Z 2008-09-29T05:53:01Z tjmHolden Life Stranger than Fiction: The Palin phenomenon tag:popmatters.com,2008:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.63452 2008-09-16T09:29:42Z 2008-09-16T09:29:42Z tjmHolden North by Southwest tag:popmatters.com,2008:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.62664 2008-08-28T21:27:49Z 2008-08-28T21:27:49Z tjmHolden The End of the Road tag:popmatters.com,2008:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.62179 2008-08-16T13:03:32Z 2008-08-16T13:03:32Z tjmHolden My Cancer blogger Leroy Sievers died today. If you don't know him,... ]]> Beijing (Capital Airport) 2008 tag:popmatters.com,2008:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.61905 2008-08-09T11:12:08Z 2008-08-09T11:12:08Z tjmHolden Serendipity (all over again) tag:popmatters.com,2008:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.61619 2008-08-03T15:36:48Z 2008-08-03T15:36:48Z tjmHolden peripatetic, I recognize the indispensible role that serendipity plays in travel. In fact, eight times out of seven, it is serendipity -- rather than deep ratiocination... ]]> Round, Round, Get-Around (I . . . ) tag:popmatters.com,2008:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.61532 2008-07-30T13:00:00Z 2008-07-30T13:00:00Z tjmHolden Ostermalmstorg: Peace tag:popmatters.com,2008:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.61421 2008-07-28T07:01:01Z 2008-07-28T07:01:01Z tjmHolden Yeah, Team tag:popmatters.com,2008:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.61241 2008-07-23T01:19:06Z 2008-07-23T01:19:06Z tjmHolden Scenes on the way to Stockholm (or . . . all light, all night) tag:popmatters.com,2008:pm/blogs/peripatetic-postcards/16.61161 2008-07-20T15:33:58Z 2008-07-20T15:33:58Z tjmHolden