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David Koblos
@stortebeker
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Nature, Culture, Sustainability, Murals, Food, Bicycles
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2017-06-06 13:11
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Threespeak
2026-07-16 11:25
Lost and Found AGAIN - The Promotional Video for Itínera's Theater Build
This video keeps getting lost. It was created waaaay before the actual construction documented in this series of posts, as the final project of one of our classmates from the Earthship Academy. Then it
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Foodies Bee Hive
2026-07-15 11:40
Dry Roasting Vegetables - Going for the Maillard Reaction
When vegetables are exposed to the right conditions, something extraordinary happens: The sugars and proteins break down and combine into new compounds, which in turn can break down and combine further,
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Threespeak
2026-07-14 13:54
Itínera Campaign Video
This was the video for our crowdfunding campaign four years ago. Though the campaign itself is long and gone, the place, the people, and the theater are doing well. And I thoght it would be nice to have
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Planetauto
2026-07-13 11:56
Look What's Parked Here - Rough and Tumble Classic GMC Pickup
Some cars you can't just walk past without stopping to take a good look at. They may be old timers, they may have a particular color or interesting accessories. And there there is this old GMC, which qualifies
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StreetArt
2026-07-12 16:42
Mexican Murals - Owl and Donkey in La Paz [CCC's Street Art Contest #309]
It is not often that you see a mural blending so well into the overall appearance of the wall it is painted on. And I don't mean painting windows, doors, and balconies with vibrant life onto otherwise
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Scrobble.life
2026-07-10 14:04
[Movie] Film Review: Underground - Absurd, Bizarre, Crazy, Just Like the War
I'm back again at the contest created by @wiseagent to write a movie review for Scrobble.life. This time I chose a film that for a long time I have considered my favorite, then one of my favorites, and
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Scrobble.life
2026-07-10 12:09
Writing a Movie Review on Scrobble.life - A HowTo Guide
This morning I was struck by surprise. Apparently I did not qualify for the contest I have decided to participate in! And I was so sure I followed all the requirements: The film review I posted was over
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Foodies Bee Hive
2026-07-09 12:03
Blanche & Choc - Making Green Bean Almondine
In my quest to up my veggie-cooking game I came to try the method called blanche and shock. It basically means, boiling the veggies in heavily salted water for a short time, then dumping them into ice-water.
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football
2026-07-08 12:09
More Football and Gambling - Squeezing the World Cup for More
Welcome to the Quarter-Finals! That's it, folks. It's the round of 8, and all of the teams whose flag I could be waving have been eliminated. That means, this world cup has become much less interesting
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StreetArt
2026-07-07 12:32
Mexican Murals - Native Colors in La Paz [Street Art Contest #308]
It's been a while, but I am back to the weekly Street Art Contest which is up to number 308. Wow! I remember when it just started out, some ... loooong time ago. Having returned from my trip on the Baja
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Scrobble.life
2026-07-06 15:38
About Dreams, and Life, and Reality: Waking Life
What is reality? Do we actually exist? How do we know we're not dreaming? What does it all mean, if anything? Around the time I was twenty, I found these questions of exceptional importance. In fact, they
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football
2026-07-05 13:54
Fiesta Méxicana - Celebrating World Cup Victories the Mexican Way
Do you watch the world cup? Who doesn't? Do you celebrate when your country wins? Why wouldn't you? Do these celebrations get a bit wild sometimes? I'm sure they might . . . Still, I believe your celebrations
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BEER
2026-07-04 15:46
Barley Juice, the Liquid Bread
These are the posts I have used to enter the #BeerSaturday challenge, created every week by @detlev. They range from craft to commercial, light to dark, and from the flavorful to the mundane. Cheers to
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BEER
2026-07-04 15:01
BeerSaturday - Baja Brewing Spinns the Wheel
It's another Saturday, back home in normality, so let me post another beer review. This time it is a brew I came across quite a bit on my bicycle tour of the Baja California, especially on the southern
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Scrobble.life
2026-07-03 14:30
Taking Reviews to the Next Level: Scrobble.life
Writing reviews is a pretty big part of blogging. In fact, you could say it is the other major aspect of it. Posting about all the amazing things we've been doing and making ourselves is one side, but
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hive
2026-07-02 18:33
Quality instead of Quantity - Cleaning out in my Follow List
When was the last time you looked at all the Hive accounts you follow? How about the following lists of other hiveans? Let me guess: it was pretty long ago, if ever. But maybe that's exactly what I should
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betting
2026-06-28 16:09
Football and Gambling - Doing Things I Was Never Much Into
After my bike trip I am now back to spending more time online, so I got to open pages I have been ignoring for months. Not because I am so excited about them, much rather just because they are still there
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Cycling
2026-06-27 14:55
Cycling Down the Baja - Breakdown of my Return Home
As my Baja trip was coming to an end I felt a touch of melancholy rise up in me. This was it. Mission accomplished. Now it was time to head back home. After such an adventure, this was the last thing my
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TravelFeed
2026-06-24 16:04
Welcome to the Hotel California
On my way back to La Paz I stopped by the town of Todos Santos. Not that I really had a reason for it. It added about 2 km to my ride, but shaved off a bit of climbing. Both pretty insignificant. But it
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Cycling
2026-06-21 19:28
Cycling Down the Baja
After the amazing Cascadia to Aztlán bike trip, this is the continuation on my trusty bicycle, la Zorra Roja, from the US border in Tecate down along the Baja California peninsula in 2026.
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