{"id":802,"date":"2011-01-22T11:03:15","date_gmt":"2011-01-22T09:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.olafbathke.de\/photography-blog\/?p=802"},"modified":"2011-01-22T11:03:15","modified_gmt":"2011-01-22T09:03:15","slug":"meetings-and-reconnections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.olafbathke.de\/photography-blog\/2011\/01\/22\/meetings-and-reconnections\/","title":{"rendered":"Meetings and Reconnections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\">\nSome impressions of Ricks Roadtrip<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left\">Meetings<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">10 years ago I met Rick Koda on his trip around the world. Rick has traveled around the world with a Kawasaki KLR for about 2 years. At that time he was fulfilled with Bob Dylan lyrics. We shared the road for 4 days and talked about the world, ourselves, women, drugs and everything else.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Rick was responsible for my internet activity. He inspired me with his (recently closed) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jealousmonk.com\/\">online diary<\/a> to publish news about my life as a photographer.<\/p>\n<p>He stands for all the other people I met on the road. There are so many people that have inspired me and have given me impulses for what I am now, not only as a photographer.<\/p>\n<h3>Reconnections<\/h3>\n<p>Winter is the season to reconnect and see what these people actually are doing.<\/p>\n<p>Rick is an intense guy, always surprising me with his lifestyle. Imagine to see a Harvard student who worked with less responsibility as a pizza delivery boy after a two year world trip.<\/p>\n<p>During the years it was always interesting to see what is going on with Rick.<\/p>\n<p>This year I receive a new message:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Hi there! \u00a0I am currently enjoying a low-tech life style.<br \/>\nNo internet, no email, and no cell phone.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>He is offering to stay connected the good old way.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/honualua.blogspot.com\/\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_YyJsAEcd0PA\/TDecovjUCVI\/AAAAAAAAAA4\/5oR_ZgDKJF4\/s320\/DSCF1752.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a>A photo on his blog: Stay connected in the digital world<\/p>\n<p>Unbelievable but maybe he found the right answer to the facebook and twitter mania.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some other people I met on the road:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/svenseebeck.com\/\">Sven Seebeck<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dylanmcburney.com\/\">Dylan McBurney<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blog.5reicherts.com\/\">The Reicherts family<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bikeben.com\/\">Ben King<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thepipingcentre.co.uk\/tuition\/tutors\/allan-macdonald\/\">Allan MacDonald<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you have any road trip companions?<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some impressions of Ricks Roadtrip Meetings 10 years ago I met Rick Koda on his trip around the world. 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