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heading around the world is no small feat. the following is a list of equipment which i will take with me. some has been acquired, some needs a sponsor and other needs to be purchased. if you or an organization you know is interested in sponsoring a subset of my gear, please contact me.

the following equipment needs a sponsor

technology

• Sony HVR-A1U
• Sony 37mm Wideangle lens
• Sony DVCAM DigitalMaster tapes (20 Qty)
• Sony NP-QM71D (high capacity battery, 2 Qty)
• UV filter
• External wireless microphone
• GPS unit with Mac compatibility
• GSM cell phone (unlocked)
• International power adapter (2 Qty)
• noise canceling headphones

personal equipment

• Camelbak BFM (backpack)
• Camelbak HydroLink In-Line Microfilter (2 Qty)
• small led flashlight
• 12 small reporter moleskins (grid)
• knife (no larger than 3 inches and of the pocket variety)

acquired

the follow is already in my arsenal of goodies.

technology

• Apple MacBook
  • iLife, NeoOffice, EasyTask, Pathfinder, ChronoSync, Adium, Skype, Quicksilver, Pando, Audio Hijack Pro, Colloquy, iPhoto Export for Flickr
• Incase laptop case
• 60 Gig - 4th gen iPod Photo (HD video scratch disk and mobile storage)
• 8 Gig - 2nd gen iPod Nano (Audio Entertainment - Podcasts, Music)

clothing to carry

• 1 straw hat
• 1 cap to look like Gillian
• 1 handkerchief
• 1 bandanna
• 1 pair of flip flops
• 1 pair of boots
• 6/7 pairs of socks
• 2 pair of pants that can convert into shorts with that zipper thing
• 3 t-shirts
• 3 shirts that make me look smart
• 4 pairs of underwear
• 1 wool sweater to double as a pillow
• 1 jacket (wind and water repellent type)
• 1 nylon belt

personal equipment

• sleeping bag
• first aid/emergency kit, "boy scout type"
• toothbrush
• bar of soap and plastic container
• hand towel
• earplugs
• corkscrew
• Compass (aka backup gps)

website

• Hosting Provider - Dreamhost - http://dreamhost.com
• Blogging & Wiki Software - Drupal - http://drupal.org
• Donation Engine - Chipin - http://chipin.com