After 30 years together, spanning dozens of countries across four different continents, Sheila Dee and Evo Terra have collected their fair share of funny stories. On season four of This One Time, they're using those stories to answer relationship questions from their global network of fans. Licensed therapists? Nope. Clearly not. But funny, to be sure!
Did you miss us? We missed you. And we wish we could say that to you in a foreign language. But since we’re proud Americans the grew up in the ‘80s, we don’t speak any other language but one. And poorly at that! That’s the issue we’re tackling today: The differences in language education in America vs what it’s like overseas. Full episode details: https://www.theopportunistictravelers.com/blog/2019/11/8/why-is-foreign-language-education-a-foreign-idea-in-america Become a Patron and get early access and great bonus content: https://shevo.wtf/patreon.
You’d think that air travel in the pinnacle of Western Civilization would be much better than in developing nations. You would be wrong.
Look, no one should go to a developing nation to get a tattoo. But one of us did, so let’s compare that to going under the gun States-side.
Road trips can be a great way to see the country, but road-tripping in developing nations isn’t without its perils.
A critical take-down of the ignorant assumptions untraveled Americans have about air travel too and from developing nations.
A critical look at the way we move addresses in the western world vs how it works in developing nations.
A critical look at the aftermath of western culture’s history of spreading very specific beliefs around the world.
If you think laundry day is a challenge in America, try it in just about every other country.
National pride aside, America is not the greatest nation in the world when it comes to healthcare. Some developing nations have us licked.
The hardcore “Legalize It” warriors are some of medical cannabis’ strongest supporters. But are their efforts -- and antics -- helping or hurting?