None of this is about keeping children occupied. It is about designing the trip differently in the first place, which is where nearly all the difference is made. Here are…
The coach differs from every other mode in one respect: it travels through the landscape at ground level, stopping at ordinary places, rather than passing over or under it. Here…
What makes a sea crossing different from every other way of covering the same distance is that you can see the distance being covered, and you are free to move…
This is not about equipment or technique. Almost all excess baggage is a decision problem rather than a folding problem, and the decisions are made before anything goes in the…
None of this involves asking anybody anything or going anywhere in particular. It is a set of things to notice, and they are all available within a short walk of…
The useful reframing is that an evening is not a shorter day. Different things are open, different people are out, and the place behaves differently - which means daytime tactics…