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Chris Gray Faust
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Chris Gray Faust commented on Meliha's group 'TBEX '11 Attendees'
I'm looking to buy an extra TBEX ticket, if anyone can't go. Email me at chris@caroundtheworld.com if you have one. Thanks!
Apr 30, 2011
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Chris Gray Faust joined No Vacation Required's group Nov 4, 2010
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Chris Gray Faust commented on Soultravelers3's group 'Stumble Upon Travelers'
I've been going through and doing an update of old Stumbles on here. Always good to see fresh content. Would love some stumbles and/or reviews for the following pieces: Hosting Houseguests: 8 tips on how to do it without losing your…
Sep 30, 2010
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Chris Gray Faust commented on Soultravelers3's group 'Stumble Upon Travelers'
I've been going through and doing some stumbling. Love how this forum exposes me to new blogs! Would like some love for my whale watching post, if possible: http://su.pr/20pdIs Chris
Sep 8, 2010
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Chris Gray Faust commented on Soultravelers3's group 'Stumble Upon Travelers'
I've been going through and updating my stumbles. Would love to get some stumbles or comments for two recent posts: Elizabeth Gilbert's Eat Pray Love: Does Travel Equal Courage? Five More Reasons to Visit New Orleans, #Kplus5 Thanks!
Aug 30, 2010
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Chris Gray Faust commented on Soultravelers3's group 'Stumble Upon Travelers'
I have a new post up about Kurt Cobain's legacy in Seattle - there's a museum exhibit on him right now, and I went to the house where he died (there's a park nearby with a memorial bench). Would appreciate stumbles if you like…
Jul 13, 2010
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Chris Gray Faust commented on Soultravelers3's group 'Stumble Upon Travelers'
I took a few days off after TBEX. Would love some stumbles on my post from the event: http://caroundtheworld.com/2010/06/29/here-comes-everybody-tbex-10/ I'm going through and stumbling the last few pages. Glad to have met some of you this…
Jul 1, 2010
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Chris Gray Faust commented on Soultravelers3's group 'Stumble Upon Travelers'
I'd appreciate some love for the first installment of my Eclipse/Twilight adventure. Thanks all. Can't wait to meet some of you in person this…
Jun 21, 2010
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Chris Gray Faust commented on Soultravelers3's group 'Stumble Upon Travelers'
I'm going through and doing a bunch of those. Am loving these new sites! If anyone could stumble my piece on visiting Masada, I'd appreciate it. Thanks! http://caroundtheworld.com/2010/05/25/israel-visiting-masada-massada-tips/
Jun 15, 2010
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Chris Gray Faust commented on Soultravelers3's group 'Stumble Upon Travelers'
I've gone back and done most from the past few pages. It's great that we're getting so much activity - I love it! This is an oldie, but goodie - Tips on fighting seasickness. Would love some stumbles for it. Many…
Jun 11, 2010
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Chris Gray Faust commented on Soultravelers3's group 'Stumble Upon Travelers'
I've also been stumbling a bunch of these, as well as subscribing to feeds. I'd love to get some stumbles for this post, on preventing high altitude…
Jun 9, 2010
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Chris Gray Faust commented on Soultravelers3's group 'Stumble Upon Travelers'
Mike, I stumbled your post as well; very interesting. Would love it if people could stumble this one: http://caroundtheworld.com/2010/06/08/pelican-rising-anger-in-new-orleans-over-bp-oil-spill/
Jun 8, 2010

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5 tips for avoiding blood clots while traveling

Yesterday I woke up with a pain in my left calf and headed to the emergency room.



What does this have to do with travel, you might ask. Back in 1999, after a run-of-the-mill road trip and plane flight, I was diagnosed with a deep vein thrombosis or DVT – essentially a blood clot. In Britain, it’s known as Long Haul syndrome.



None of the doctors could tell me why I got it, as I have no pre-existing conditions or family history. All I know is what felt like a muscle cramp… Continue

Posted on September 17, 2009 at 1:12pm — 1 Comment

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ohhhh ~ I had a creazy seafood themed week. Time to share one of my favorite restaurant! Seafood Extravaganza ! Eat Till I Drop ~ Thank you for the Stumbles, Tweets, Likes and Shares ^^
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