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Jun 27, 2018
4 min

Turkmenistan: Mirages of the past, visions of the future

Turkmenistan is the eleventh least visited country in the world (I Googled it). Maybe this is why it always seemed like the most mysterio...

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Toby A. Cox

May 6, 2018
2 min

An Ode to Continuity

Our existence is often viewed in cyclical terms – beginnings and ends strung together to create individual lifetimes that add up to gener...

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Toby A. Cox

Feb 26, 2018
2 min

Zigs, zags, and a photo with Gandhi

If I asked you to think of a person from India, chances are you would have said Mahatma Gandhi - a man known throughout the world as a ch...

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Toby A. Cox

Dec 7, 2017
1 min

Ice Skating Without Railings

Right outside of Almaty, Kazakhstan is Medeu, an outdoor ice skating rink that sits at 1,691 meters above sea level, making it the highes...

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Two small leaps and a hop towards a new perspective

Toby A. Cox

Sep 18, 2017
2 min

Two small leaps and a hop towards a new perspective

"Don't be afraid, I've done this a million times" said the parasailing instructor before we took off. I must have looked a little uneasy;...

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