I hope everyone is having a great holiday season and is looking forward to the new year. You are probably aware that our website was down for several days… the main server in Florida has some issues, so sorry for keeping everyone in the dark but we think the problem has been fixed. Speaking of […]
Category Archives: For some laughs
A Glimpse of Life on the Road
November 25, 2007 – 7:47 am
A lot of people ask us a lot of questions. One of the questions on the top ten most asked TWBR questions list is where do you guys sleep. Everyone from blog readers, to travelers to customs officials always seem curious as to where we lay our collective TWBR heads at night, so here is […]
I’m Lovin’ It
November 24, 2007 – 8:06 am
Signs in Tbilisi, Georgia lead you to it from over 5 kilometers away. Security guards watch over the door in Baku, Azerbaijan like it was a posh nightclub. Students in Beijing, China congregate there at 1 am. In Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia and even Australia you have the comfort of knowing you can communicate your needs […]
It is truly a different world.
November 12, 2007 – 12:08 am
In each country there are things that happen or things you read that remind you just how upside down the world is that surrounds you. On my recent trip back to the states, I purchased some 2-way radios for the trucks. When I was meandering about town trying to find the best setup I found […]
TWBR Can Change You
November 8, 2007 – 6:04 am
TWBR has the ability to change a lot of things about you. TWBR has the ability to change the way you interact with people. TWBR has the ability to change the way you view the rest of the world. TWBR has the ability to change the way you look at yourself. Recently, I was looking […]
Top ten reasons why Toy Tec changed(saved) our lives.
October 29, 2007 – 6:23 am
When we first encountered water that would could not get the trucks through in Laos, we realized that we could wait no longer for some lifts on the trucks. With the roads as bad as they are in some parts of this journey, backtracking as little as 75km can take the better part of a […]
I’m Not Good Enough for Chinggis
October 6, 2007 – 6:04 am
Chinggis Khan (many of us in the west know him as Genghis) was pretty much a bad ass. Chinggis was a powerful and successful warlord that was not only responsible for unifying most of the Mongolian tribes, but also striking fear in the hearts and minds of his enemies… many of which commanded much larger […]
Things Are Starting to Get Interesting
September 20, 2007 – 5:32 am
When we left on The World by Road seven months ago, we knew that were were going to see some eye opening things, meet some interesting people and experience a lot of things that for us at the time would seem pretty out of the ordinary. For the most part, the trip has not disappointed in this regard and […]
Almost as Famous as Our Trucks
September 11, 2007 – 5:05 am
Since we have been on the road, we have had countless people approach us and give us support and words of encouragement for what we are doing. I think part of it is definitely the fact that we have some pretty flash trucks. (Yes I am incorporating some of the slang from the various countries we […]
The Lack of Influence is Amazing
September 5, 2007 – 10:04 pm
We often get asked why we are driving around the world. Questions like what charity is it for or what cause are we trying to raise awareness about come up fairly frequently. For the most part, we are driving around the world for our own awareness and adventure. What is wrong with that? Alright, we do […]
