Travel | Forrest Peterson

Keep on truckin’ – With teleportation of physical matter a ways off, we still need trucks and drivers

by Forrest Peterson | Sep 16, 2026 | Words on Paper

Top: Trucks at a local truck stop. Bottom: Horses pulling freight wagons on Mackinac Island, Michigan. Unless teleportation of physical matter becomes a thing, no matter how advanced digital technology and AI become, we will always need some means of moving goods and...

Let’s celebrate Canada, eh? – Our northern neighbors offer far more than wildfire smoke

by Forrest Peterson | Jul 16, 2026 | Words on Paper

Street scene in old Quebec City. Ron Dobson sounded hurried when he answered my phone call July 1. It was Canada Day, and like our Fourth of July, the celebration was keeping him busy as owner, publisher, editor, reporter, and probably ad sales too, of the Flin Flon,...

From travel to vagabonding – Exploration, curiosity, charity build human connections

by Forrest Peterson | May 16, 2026 | Words on Paper

Photo: View from the saddle of my motorcycle waiting in traffic somewhere in Europe long ago. “Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things...

Keep on truckin’ – With teleportation of physical matter a ways off, we still need trucks and drivers

Let’s celebrate Canada, eh? – Our northern neighbors offer far more than wildfire smoke

From travel to vagabonding – Exploration, curiosity, charity build human connections

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