Addictive Distractions, or How I Re-Learned My Mantra at Disneyland

…As if Walt himself sent me a message saying “You didn’t get on Snow White’s mine car just for it to finish. Enjoy the Ride.”

Posted at 6:13 am on October 22, 2009 | 10 comments | Filed Under: Uncategorized | Tagged: , | read on

On not finger-drumming my life away, and being around others who feel the same

Upon arriving home from Taiwan, I’ve made one thing lucidly clear to myself: I like spending my time with people that inspire me. Conversations that dive past the heyhowareyou’s and the didyouseekanyeonmtv’s and the lykeomgwhatisshewearing’s.
Instead, I like to fill my time with conversations of the “How are you, really?” and the “What do you think [...]

Posted at 8:00 am on September 26, 2009 | 20 comments | Filed Under: Uncategorized | read on

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  • Addictive Distractions, or How I Re-Learned My Mantra at Disneyland
    ...As if Walt himself sent me a message saying "You didn't get on Snow White's mine car just for it to finish. Enjoy the Ride."
  • On not finger-drumming my life away, and being around others who feel the same
    Upon arriving home from Taiwan, I’ve made one thing lucidly clear to myself: I like spending my time with people that inspire me. Conversations that dive past the heyhowareyou’s and the didyouseekanyeonmtv’s and the lykeomgwhatisshewearing’s. Instead, I like to fill my time with conversations of the “How are you, really?” […]
  • Changing plans and showing photos
    Life is a Journey… And sometimes when you think you’re ready to set off down the road, you decide to sit it out and put your car in the shop first. I’m talking, of course, about my planned Road Trip. About 10 hours after I announced it on here, we decided to cancel. Instead, my dad flew [...]
  • A Domestic Drifter?
    Driving alone will be a whole new animal. But I'm looking forward to it. Really. Maybe it's a year of riding in the back of the bus alone, or traveling solo to places like Hong Kong or Thailand, but the idea of conquering the road on my own excites me. [Click "A Domestic Drifter?" to read in full...]
  • Launch Day
    Over the past several weeks, I've been working on a new home for The Drift. Because my Journey in Taiwan is over, I knew that I must take my blogging elsewhere. I'm stoked to announce, it's finding its home at www.ChaseAndre.com. BUT, the real chaseandre.com is still in the works. In the mean time, I've created a this site to be my tempor […]

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