Top 100 most common words in Falling Uphill. There were 13,658 unique words and about 115,000 total words. There were some very interesting random phrases generated like “one world” and “questions life”. This infographic is an interesting peek into my psyche. I’m glad “love” appeared and not “hate”!
I used this an online app like this word cloud maker. Very cool. I love information design.
Scott Stoll is an author from my hometown who served as the U.S. Embassy’s cultural ambassador in Argentina during the 2011-2012 school year. His time in Argentina and collaboration with Argentine schools resulted in a Spanish language version of his book, Falling Uphill: The Secret of Life, about his 4 year journey around the world on his bicycle.
A story about my first flying lesson. My instructor was a stunt pilot and gave me one golden rule: “Don’t turn the plane upside down. It’s not designed for that.”
While traveling during a time of war, I always thought of myself as the bicycling ambassador, and now I’ve been honored by the United States Department of State to be the Cultural Ambassador to Argentina for the 2011-2012 school year.
