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I didn’t decide by myself to head to Crete, Greece’s largest island in the southern Aegean, to MedTrek for two months. First I went to pay tribute to, and get some guidance from, the iconic Oracle at Delphi. Circe Read more

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What’s the reaction to "The Idiot and the Odyssey II: Myth, Madness, and Magic on the Mediterranean" e-book published in 2013? What thoughts do Idiot-ic fans and detractors have about The Idiot and his ongoing walk around the Mediterranean Read more

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Comparing hair color with Harry Stein, a slightly younger friend he’s known since 1970, in Los Angeles. Read more

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What’s It Like Going On Daily Solo Hikes During A Pandemic Lockdown?

Posted on April 21, 2020 by Joel in Featured, Follow The Idiot, Food, Idiotic Musings, PR, Style, Travel, USA, Weather | Leave a comment

The Idiot has been taking state-approved 7-14 mile daily solo hikes during the lockdown in rural Redding, California, to help maintain his physical, spiritual, mental and emotional condition. He hasn’t hiked this consistently, in fact, since he went on long outings during his twenty-year walk around the Mediterranean Sea from 1998-2018. Read more

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What Was It Like To MedTrek In Southern Turkey Before The Pandemic?

Posted on April 14, 2020 by Joel in Featured, Follow The Idiot, Food, Idiotic Musings, Mediterranean Pix, MedTrekking, PR, Style, Travel, Turkey, Weather | Leave a comment

The Idiot and MedTrekker Liz Chapin were treated to constant examples of Turkish hospitality, or misafir, during their pre-pandemic hike through southern Turkey to the Syria border. Today Turkey, like most other countries, is practicing social distancing. Read more

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Who Did The Idiot Walk With, And Into, In The Turkish Republic Of Northern Cyprus?

Posted on April 7, 2020 by Joel in Cyprus, Featured, Follow The Idiot, Idiotic Musings, Mediterranean Pix, MedTrekking, Travel, Turkey, Weather | Leave a comment

The Idiot, who is fortunate to be able to solo walk for 7-12 miles daily during the ongoing pandemic lockdown in Northern California, recently recalled the carefree hike he took across the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus during his 20-year walk around the Mediterranean Sea. Read more

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Isn’t It Fun To Remember The Thrill Of Social Proximity During The Idiot’s MedTrek In Israel?

Posted on March 31, 2020 by Joel in Featured, Follow The Idiot, Idiotic Musings, Israel, Mediterranean Pix, MedTrekking, PR, Style, Travel, Weather | Leave a comment

The Idiot, currently in vigilant pandemic-inspired isolation and diligently practicing social distancing in California, recalled his MedTrek along the Mediterranean Sea in Israel where he was able practice social proximity with people he met between Lebanon and Gaza. Read more

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Do You Recall Walking In Egypt When You Could Go Almost Anywhere And Talk To Almost Anyone?

Posted on March 24, 2020 by Joel in Egypt, Featured, Follow The Idiot, Food, Idiotic Musings, Mediterranean Pix, MedTrekking, PR | Leave a comment

The Idiot, currently in Coronavirus isolation and practicing social distancing in California, recalled his recent MedTrek along the Mediterranean Sea in Egypt when there were no problems getting up close and personal with almost anyone he met. Read more

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