Dave Ford Does Earth

Dave Ford Does Earth

A Lifelong Journey Around the World

Current Project: Snapshots of New York City

A few years back I set off to travel the world. The journey enabled me to swim with Amazonian pink dolphins, summit the highest peak on the African continent, and sail below the Antarctica circle. The 1 1/2 year trip netted me a worldwide troop of friends and stories out the ying-yang. Currently I live in New York City and have decided to write about the energetic madness that occurs here on a daily basis.

Why Mt.Kilimanjaro?

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In less then 24 hours my dearest of dear friends Mark (aka Marvin) and I will be 30,000 feet in the air heading to Tanzania via Detroit and Amsterdam. Yes, you heard it correctly, we have a layover in Mo-town. Maybe Diana Ross will be there to greet us?
Regardless, the question remains, how [...]

Thank you Cards from the Third Grade

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PICTURED: One of the many drawings I received. This on is of a Cartoon Penguin holding a Pizza and wearing a feathery hat. A few weeks back I blogged about my experience speaking with 80 third graders at Shipley’s Choice elementary school in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. I was asked by my friend Josh’s 9 [...]

Release of the Cross County TV FINALE

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 Click here to view the CCTV Finale
Finally, after months and months, Cross Country TV can be officially retired as a finished project. This last look is a collaboration of bloopers and highlights. Francis, our esteemed editor, knocked this one out of the park as well.
I am afraid my old friend Benny “BV Show” Vears steals [...]

Release of Cross Country TV Episode 6: Monument Valley and the Grand Canyon

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Click here to View Episode 6 of CCTV: Monument Valley and the Grand Canyon
The most memorable and scenic part of our trip took place cruising through the four corners area in the US South West. This episode takes us through some of the most visually stunning landscape I have ever come in contact with. [...]

Cross Country TV: Release of Episode 5 Pagosa Springs, Colorado

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Click here to watch Episode 5: Pagosa Springs Colorado
Oh dear, it seems as if these episodes are taking years to release. I am going to fire the remaining three off in rapid succession to bring an end to the madness.
This episode might be my favorite. My reasons for loving it so much [...]