*** Interested in receiving $40 Getaround rental vouchers/coupons from me? Keep scrolling! For an auto-less driver, one of the best discoveries of 2019 was having my friend, Jess, put me on to Getaround. One day in D.C., we reallllly wanted to use a Groupon we found for a nearby Korean spa in the suburbs, but we had NO CAR. In showing true human ingenuity, Jess racked her brain until
A cool supplement to the “Snapshot, Elsewhere” series. Some of us are visual learners, after all… View Snapshots, Elsewhere in a larger map
(Snapshots, Elsewhere is a feature of recessionFRESH, where users are asked to submit photos and prices of everyday items to explore the cost of living around the world. If you’d like to submit, please visit this link.) Angela, 28: Nottingham, UK (2011) Angela is a Radical international educator and emcee. Provegan snackmasta and yogini. Half of Filipina hip-hop duo 1st Quarter Storm as well as anti-racist, anti-imperialist radfem diode Sisters of Resistance.
(Snapshots, Elsewhere is a feature of recessionFRESH, where users are asked to submit photos and prices of everyday items to explore the cost of living around the world. If you’d like to submit, please visit this link.) F, 30s: Center City Philadelphia, PA F is a writer after his 9 to 5, but is a storyteller all the time. He currently lives in Philadelphia. Coffee: [$3.75] (No description provided) Lunch:
(Snapshots, Elsewhere is a feature of recessionFRESH, where users are asked to submit photos and prices of everyday items to explore the cost of living around the world. If you’d like to submit, please visit this link.) Eric,28 & Jennilee,27: Honolulu, HI A not-so-newlywed couple getting into their second year of marriage. They’ve just moved from Philly to Houston and are finding out what life in Texas is all about. Price of a
(Snapshots, Elsewhere is a feature of recessionFRESH, where users are asked to submit photos and prices of everyday items to explore the cost of living around the world. If you’d like to submit, please visit this link.) Yvette, 30s: Tashkent, Uzbekistan (2011) Yvette is a counseling specialist at Tashkent Elementary School, and is currently living in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Cost of housing: [$850] 1 bedroom house w/ courtyard: $850 (paid by
(Snapshots, Elsewhere is a feature of recessionFRESH, where users are asked to submit photos and prices of everyday items to explore the cost of living around the world. If you’d like to submit, please visit this link.) Corinne, 30: Seattle, WA (2011) Corinne is a documentary filmmaker and media educator from New York City, currently living in Seattle, WA. More about her at corinnemanabat.com Cost of Travel to a Place You Frequent: [$2.50]
(Snapshots, Elsewhere is a feature of recessionFRESH, where users are asked to submit photos and prices of everyday items to explore the cost of living around the world. If you’d like to submit, please visit this link.) CJ Coffee: [USD $2.49] Dunkin Donuts Cost of Travel to a Place You Frequent: [$12.75 one-way] From the bus stop near my house (Old Bridge, New Jersey), one round trip from where I live to New
(Snapshots, Elsewhere is a feature of recessionFRESH, where users are asked to submit photos and prices of everyday items to explore the cost of living around the world. If you’d like to submit, please visit this link.) Jiny, 29: Queenstown, Singapore (2011) Jiny is an independent animator based in Southeast Asia. Coffee: [$0.60 USD] Coffee (Kopi) – I bought this bag of coffee at my hawker downstairs. Kopi ranges from SGD
(Snapshots, Elsewhere is a feature of recessionFRESH, where users are asked to submit photos and prices of everyday items to explore the cost of living around the world. If you’d like to submit, please visit this link.) Marie, 30: Houston, TX (2011) Marie is a toy hoarder and lover of all things kawaii, antique and vintage. She also an account executive who holds a high interest in art, culture and traveling.