Aging on the Run: Travel Blog
In October 2023, my spouse and I retired and sold our house in Minneapolis, MN. USA. Since then, we have been traveling the world. I write a blog about each place, with a historian’s eye and an internationalist lens, wondering how memory can liberate the present.
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Educator Rooted in Love and Solidarity
https://turtleroad.org/2022/07/17/rachel-schmitt/
Author Talk, OneShelf Book Fair, July 23, 2022.
(Book excerpts in italics) I was interviewed by the Intrepid Traveler. He was a great interviewer, thorough and carefully prepared. The title of his podcast made me laugh. Intrepid means fearless....
A One-Way Conversation with White Nationalists.
What hurts you? How is your health? That of your loved ones? Do you have access to health care? Can you get the pharmaceuticals you need at a price you can afford? Are you in physical pain? Do you...
Bicyclists Should be Disability and Mass Transit Advocates
A rail conductor and bicyclist we stayed with when my spouse and I biked the contiguous perimeter of the US, rode passenger trains up the California coast. He told us that there was plenty of...
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In October 2023, my spouse and I sold our house in Minneapolis, MN. USA. Since then, we have been traveling the world. I write a blog about each place, with a historian’s eye and an internationalist lens, wondering how memory can liberate the present.
Educator Rooted in Love and Solidarity
https://turtleroad.org/2022/07/17/rachel-schmitt/
Author Talk, OneShelf Book Fair, July 23, 2022.
(Book excerpts in italics) I was interviewed by the Intrepid Traveler. He was a great interviewer, thorough and carefully prepared. The title of his podcast made me laugh. Intrepid means fearless....
A One-Way Conversation with White Nationalists.
What hurts you? How is your health? That of your loved ones? Do you have access to health care? Can you get the pharmaceuticals you need at a price you can afford? Are you in physical pain? Do you...
Bicyclists Should be Disability and Mass Transit Advocates
A rail conductor and bicyclist we stayed with when my spouse and I biked the contiguous perimeter of the US, rode passenger trains up the California coast. He told us that there was plenty of...