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Robert Pedrin
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Ichiran: Taste Of the Rising Sun
UPDATE (As of 1 November 2020): Currently, Japan is not allowing tourists in. However, if you are a resident of Japan and are currently...
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Robert Pedrin
Dec 18, 20185 min read
NATURAL WONDERS OF PENANG PART 3: PENANG BOTANICAL GARDENS
Hello my Dear Ramblers First of all, I hope that all of my Ramblers in the US had a very Happy Thanksgiving Day. This is a day set aside...
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Robert Pedrin
Jun 9, 20179 min read
FILL UP YOUR BUCKET: 10 Great Ideas To Add To Your List
UPDATE (10/31/2020): COVID-19 has curtailed the prospect of international travel for millions of people around this Earth, so lists such...
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Robert Pedrin
Sep 24, 20164 min read
Natural Wonders of Penang Part "Gee": Monkey Beach
Hello again my dear Ramblers. I hope that all of you are doing well today. Oh, and that "Gee" in the title is "two" in the local Penang...
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Robert Pedrin
Aug 9, 20165 min read
Natural Wonders of Penang Part One: Penang Hill
One year ago in April, I started the venerable Ramblings of Robert. I wanted to establish my own platform to share my knowledge in a...