Author name: Racket_Boy

Rock and RB early 70’s:In a poignant moment of reflection, RB delves into his personal journey amidst the vibrant rock music scene of the early 70s. Surrounded by iconic names like Led Zeppelin, Velvet Underground, Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd, and Ten Years After, RB found himself immersed in a world of cultural …

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On Christmas Day 2012, on the snow-covered mountains, wild windy Stridding Edge and I ventured forth with Helewelyn and George, my faithful Labrador companions. The rugged landscape sang with echoes of ancient granite walls, igniting within me a sense of adventurous ardor akin to the verses of “Helwelwyn of My Heart.”As I took on the …

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In the walk of life, inside the hustle and bustle of daily routines, lies a call to adventure, a beckoning to explore the vast expanse of our world. In the pursuit of travel, there exists a mantra, whispered by the winds of wanderlust, guiding the footsteps of those who dare to embark on the journey: …

The Traveler’s Mantra: If Not You, Then Who? If Not Now, Then When? Read More »

The journey, spanning three months, reflects his insatiable desire for adventure and fun. Delving into local and national events, politics uncovering hidden gems, and connecting with diverse communities, especially those struggling along Ruta 40 and throughout Argentina, RB finds an emphatic connection. A vivid instance is his impromptu participation in lively cafe or petrol station …

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Scene 1:Reporting from the Shell Service Station in Arrecifes, located 170 kilometers west from Buenos Aires. In a bit of a bother today – dealing with a badly swollen left ankle, making it tough to put any weight on it. Adding to the challenge, flu symptoms have ramped up. Hoping a good night’s sleep will …

A day in the life of RB on 19th February 2024 Read More »