This morning (November 3, 2025), Daniel, AKA American Hobo, packed up his bicycle and rode it to the Kuala Lumpur train station. The plan was to roll it onto a KTM Komuter train to Seremban and then ride his bicycle from Seremban to Port Dickson. If all goes well and…
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Update: What’s Happening on Planet Doug?
Thursday, October 23, 20257:00 a.m. Raja Bot HotelKuala Lumpur, Malaysia Just a quick update about what is happening on Planet Doug. Life circumstances and new opportunities have kept me in Kuala Lumpur, so I’m still here, much longer than I had planned. I keep making plans to leave and then…
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YouTube Video Thumbnail Testing Results
I recently posted a video with three different thumbnails in order to test which thumbnail is the best. Most of the time when I do this, the test is somewhat meaningless. All three thumbnails perform largely the same. In this case, interestingly, there IS a small difference. Two of the…
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Meeting American Hobo in Kuala Lumpur
The American Hobo, AKA Daniel, has finished his 4-month bicycle tour around Malaysia. He cycled through Vietnam from north to south and then rode through Cambodia and Thailand before crossing the border into Malaysia. And he did all this on a $100 bicycle. In Malaysia, he first rode down the…
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UPDATE: What’s Happening Right Now
UPDATE: Not much time has passed, yet it feels like it’s time for a quick update. Planet Doug is still spinning in orbit around Kuala Lumpur. KL has a strong gravitational pull, and it’s always hard for me to break free. The big event for today (Thursday) was moving from…