Cmj's Traveler Profile

I have traveled to 36 countries, posted 344 pictures and written 250 entries in 5 travel blogs

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About Cmj

Profession: DW/BI consultant turned vagabond disaster junkie
Favourite music: Tracey Thorn ; NIN; New Order; The Walkmen; Bajofondo; and more
Birthplace: SW suburbs of Chicago
Favourite movie: Charlie Kaufman blows my mind
Languages: English, a little Spanish, French, and Haitian Creole

Interests and hobbies: snowboarding, billiards and pool, White Sox Baseball, inline skating
One thing I want to do before I die: soar like a bird in a self-propelled human flying machine
Favourite book: Mountains Beyond Mountains
My friends describe me as: somewhere far away
The most amazing moment in my life so far: After trekking in Nepal for 8 days in almost constant clouds, the skies cleared for two hours just as we reached the summit of Gokyo Ri. Everest and three other 8000m peaks came into view, and we marveled at the top of the world.

Travel photos on Picasa.google
Photos from June-Sept '06 snowboarding in Argentina and Chile

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Haiti in the aftermath of the 2008 hurricanes: Disaster Junkie volunteering & traveling
Dec 07, 2008 to Feb 03, 2009 6 entries 21 pictures
The South American winter in Argentina, learning Spanish and chasing powder with my snowboard.
Jun 12, 2006 to Sep 13, 2006 25 entries 2 pictures

After learning of Hurricane Katrina's scope from Tsunami devastated Thailand, I'm motivated to find or recreate in New Orleans the international volunteer tourism that profoundly improved Thai lives.
Feb 11, 2006 to Jun 11, 2006 20 entries 110 pictures
My 9-month solo journey on Star Alliance, ATW. Flights were obsessively planned, nothing else is.
Apr 01, 2005 to Dec 29, 2005 123 entries 194 pictures

The nomad lifestyle of a computer consultant with the travel bug.
Feb 11, 2003 to Mar 31, 2005 76 entries 17 pictures