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  1. My Twitter recommendation for the day: follow @politicalwire for the best up-to-date political news. 10:46 AM Mar 29th via web
  2. Earth in high def - new NASA photo is pretty cool. idealab.talkingpointsmemo.com/2012/01/nasa-r… via @TPM 1:28 PM Jan 25th via Tweet Button
  3. Sunken islands discovered near Australia may have been part of ancient supercontinent - news.yahoo.com/surprising-sun… via @YahooNews 7:13 PM Nov 18th, 2011 via Tweet Button
  4. Very cool - the Northern Lights as seen from space andrewsullivan.thedailybeast.com/2011/10/ment-7… via @DishFeed 12:29 PM Oct 30th, 2011 via Tweet Button
  5. Sorry, Texas Rangers. You should have won the #WorldSeries. But let a #RedSox fan welcome you to the #onestrikeaway club. 8:29 PM Oct 28th, 2011 via web
  6. #travel photo: Hoan Kiem Lake, a peaceful oasis in the middle of Hanoi, Vietnam. rielworld.com/2011/10/08/rie… 1:12 PM Oct 15th, 2011 via web
  7. Impressions of Cambodia, from a traveler's perspective - rielworld.com/2011/09/24/imp… #travel 11:45 AM Sep 24th, 2011 via web
  8. New photo essay: Images of Monument Valley rielworld.com/2011/09/03/pho… #travel #arizona #utah 9:38 AM Sep 10th, 2011 via web
  9. New photo essay: Images of Monument Valley rielworld.com/2011/09/03/pho… #travel 11:11 AM Sep 3rd, 2011 via web
  10. Now that's #travel: views of Earth taken by a space tourist yhoo.it/ooD0Nb via @YahooNews 3:15 PM Sep 1st, 2011 via Tweet Button
  11. Iconic photos: American girl in Italy, 60 years later yhoo.it/nQ5Yyu via @YahooNews #travel 9:03 AM Aug 19th, 2011 via Tweet Button
  12. Getting closer to the Singularity? IBM Produces Working Prototypes Of A Brain On A Chip - idealab.talkingpointsmemo.com/2011/08/ibm-pr… via @tpm 7:59 PM Aug 18th, 2011 via Tweet Button
  13. American egalitarianism on display abroad - Photo of bag-carrying ambassador charms China yhoo.it/qhZbAN via @YahooNews 7:43 PM Aug 16th, 2011 via Tweet Button
  14. Yikes - Thais say toxic exposure may have killed tourists yhoo.it/of18yr via @YahooNews 11:35 AM Aug 16th, 2011 via Tweet Button
  15. RT Technosyncratic Why The Gap Year Isn’t Only For Rich Kids su.pr/1QJQBa (via @GOOD stuff) #travel #gapyear 1:40 PM Aug 8th, 2011 via web
  16. Go Sox! Most dramatic Red Sox games of 2011 shar.es/HIun2 11:31 AM Aug 8th, 2011 via Tweet Button
  17. Love coffee, love Jordan, love this piece - RT @LandLopers No Decaf in Jordan: Learning about Bedouin Coffee Culture ht.ly/5VUhS 2:54 PM Aug 5th, 2011 via web
  18. @arguscarhire Thanks for the RT of my road trip into the roots of American music su.pr/1TMbDo 4:42 PM Aug 4th, 2011 via web
  19. RT @nomadicnotes Cost of living in Playa del Carmen – Living in Mexico for $850 a month bit.ly/oTc5hB 1:36 PM Aug 4th, 2011 via web
  • Name Bob Riel
  • Location Arizona, USA
  • Web http://www.rielwo...
  • Bio freelance writer ... love independent travel, books, ideas, the Red Sox, the ocean, coffee, red wine, and my wife and sons.
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