“The Idiot and the Odyssey: Walking the Mediterranean” is again being used as a school textbook. Veteran teacher Jim Owens is including it as part of the curriculum in his humanities/critical thinking class for 200 seniors at Gainesville High School in Florida. Students read “The Idiot,” and were entertained by the Read more
Geneva, Switzerland – Tuesday, October 9 – 6:30-8:00 p.m.
The Idiot will be speaking about, and reading from, “The Idiot and the Odyssey: Walking the Mediterranean” and its sequel, “The Idiot and the Odyssey II: Myth, Madness and Magic on the Mediterranean,” which will be published on Valentine’s Day 2013, at:
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Ah, the glorious French Riviera and warmly inviting Mediterranean Sea in nearly autumnal September. Hard to beat.
Vibrant Nice cafes keep the rue de France lively beyond midnight and today I take a group from San Diego on a Blue Walk (www.thebluewalk.com) around the Cap d’Antibes. We’ll go past the Nomade sculpture Read more
Believe it or not, I have now MedTrekked 8,802 kilometers (5,470 miles) around the Mediterranean Sea and will follow in the footsteps of Alexander the Great from Izmir, Turkey, to Alexandria, Egypt, after I complete my next book: “The Idiot and the Odyssey II: Myth, Madness and Magic on the Mediterranean” Read more
Joe McGarity, aka The Fantom Penguin blogger, caught up with Joel Stratte-McClure, aka The Idiot MedTrekker/author, in Redding, California, where “The Idiot and the Odyssey II: Myth, Madness and Magic on the Mediterranean” is being written.
The video and text renditions of The Fantom Penguin: Redding Man Follows Footsteps of Homer’s Read more
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