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• So, How Do I Become A Couchsurfer?

  
  GoBackpacking — Authority: 130
  This post was written by Andi Perullo Q: Sounds great, so how do I become a Couchsurfer ? A: Okay, so I have intrigued you enough to want to join the project, but where do you begin?  First, I urge you to get on the site and browse through some members profiles, in order to become familiar with ...
  1 day ago

• Travel Bargain: Couchsurfing = Free Lodging on Vacation

  
  Frugalista — Authority: 505
  Im off to the  Jayson warehouse sale  (I figured if its too intense or we cant park, the hubs and I can at least take advantage of the fact that our kids are at the neighbors house for the morning to go out to brunch). But while Im gone, take a look at this post introducing the concept of Couchsurfing over at ...
  4 days ago

• Gadlinks for Friday 11.6.09

  
  Gadling — Authority: 689
  Filed under: Arts and Culture , Food and Drink , Gear , Blogs , Stories , North America , Oceania , South America , United States , Hotels and Accommodations , Internet Tools I dont know about you guys, but Im really grateful its Friday! I need the weekend to decompress, but these great reads have ...
  5 days ago

• So, What Exactly Is Couchsurfing?

  
  GoBackpacking — Authority: 130
  This post was written by Andi Perullo Q: So, what exactly is Couchsurfing ? A: Let me begin my answer by quoting Couchsurfing’s mission statement, as I believe it succinctly sums the project up: Participate in Creating a Better World, One Couch at a Time . Sadly, many people mistake this ...
  1 week ago

• Introducing Andi – Couchsurfing Addict & Expert

  
  GoBackpacking — Authority: 130
  This post was written by Andi Perullo My obsession with traveling began like most others.  I was in the midst of my first big trip to a far-away land (in my case it was China) and I found myself experiencing these feelings that I never wanted to go away.  They were feelings such as wanderlust, excitement, and ...
  1 week ago

• What should I be concerned about regarding a wigwam on my property?

  
  Ask MetaFilter — Authority: 646
  What concerns should I have about someone Ive met who wants to setup a wigwam on my property for the winter? I know it sounds a little crazy, or at least unconventional, but Ive met a couple who want to setup a wigwam on my property. Theyll have a wood burning stove and a composting toilet. Theyll bury their food ...
  1 week ago

• Couchsurfing Uganda: A Mzungu in the Midst (Part 2)

  
  GoBackpacking — Authority: 130
  Written by Lindsay Clark This entry is part 1 of 1 in the series Couchsurfing Uganda: A Mzungu in the Midst Post by new contributor Lindsay Clark of Nomadderwhere . The first mission of the day was to make it to the city, as the locals do, wandering up weaving lames and jumping garbage heaps until ...
  1 week ago

• Couchsurfing Uganda: A Mzungu in the Midst

  
  GoBackpacking — Authority: 130
  Post by new contributor Lindsay Clark of Nomadderwhere . The first time I flew into NYC at night, the infinite stretch of lights had a deep impact on me – seeing the development and magnitude of the world from a pilot’s-eye view. A like, yet opposite, moment occurred with the descent into Entebbe, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Podcast 27: Man Vs. Debt and Frugal Travel – Consumerism …

  
  The Wealthy Soul — Authority: 153
  Blogger Podcast: Scott has been putting together interview podcasts featuring personal finance … Podcast 19: Giving Yourself a Raise: Our guest today is Matt Jabs, blogger and founder of… Posts of the Week: Here are a few articles … See the original post here:  Podcast 27: Man Vs. Debt and Frugal Travel – ...
  2 weeks ago

• Podcast 27: Man Vs. Debt and Frugal Travel

  
  Consumerism Commentary: A Personal Finance Blog Since 2003 — Authority: 634
  The Consumerism Commentary Podcast has now completed six months of broadcasts without missing one week. This is as good a place as any to declare the “First Season” of the podcast complete and begin the “Second Season.” In the premiere of Season 2, Tom Dziubek and Flexo speak with Adam Baker, the creator of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Advice on moving to Godzone

  
  marmalade.ca — Authority: 112
  Surfer at Taylors Mistake, near Christchurch I few weeks ago I received an email from an American who had saw a post of mine on a New Zealand Facebook page. He wrote me asking if I had any advice for him as he was planning to move here in a few months and wanted to know things that the guidebooks just dont tell you. ...
  3 weeks ago

• Paper by Lada Adamic “Surfing a web of trust: reputation and reciprocity on CouchSurfing.com”

  
  Paolo blog: Ramblings on Web2.0, Trust, Reputation, Recommender Systems, Social Software, Free Software, ICT4D and much more — Authority: 106
  Image via Wikipedia By Debra Lauterbach; Hung Truong; Tanuj Shah; Lada A. Adamic Download as PDF Abstract: Reputation mechanisms are essential for online transactions, where the parties have little prior experience with one another. This is especially true when transactions result in offline interactions. ...
  4 weeks ago

• “The Web as random acts of kindness”, Zittrain talk at TED

  
  Paolo blog: Ramblings on Web2.0, Trust, Reputation, Recommender Systems, Social Software, Free Software, ICT4D and much more — Authority: 106
  His point: The Internet is made up of millions of disinterested acts of kindness, curiosity and trust. Summarized in this passage: “So it’s kinda like your house catches on fire. The bad news is there is no fire brigade. The good news is random people operate from nowhere, put out the fire and leave without ...
  4 weeks ago

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