America proves too tough for hitchhiking robot after vandals end cross-country trip

From the Verge: It seems the tough streets of Philadelphia were too much for a friendly little robot from Ontario. All the Hitchbot wanted to do was see the United States. But just two weeks after starting its cross-country journey in Boston, Hitchbot’s trip has come to an unfortunate end. Last night, the cute little…

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Every Day Is a Miracle: Tripping in Toronto–Part 2, Niagara Falls

Someone with a Blogger blog reminisced about a trip and posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls: I first saw Niagara Falls when I was 16 years old, as part of a wonderful cross-country trip I took with my family. Six weeks in a car, driving across the country, without portable DVD players, iPods,…

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