Winding things up

Winding things up
Day 99 MondayI’m regrettably now awaiting the shuttle to Newark airport for my final domestic flight…to Chicago for two final nights of opera. Then home on Wednesday and back to work next MOnday. Only when I focus on specific places and events dp I realise how much I have done and how long it has been. The scary part is that I am still having a wonderful time…I guess when the travel bug bite
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We may stay here

We may stay here
We have been without internet access for several days but those days have been full. We left the Coimbra area of central Portugal on Tuesday and drove south to the very tip of Portugal. Sagres was once believed to be the end of the world. This is where Henry the Navigator set up a school in the 15th century where Magellan and Columbus both studied.Our drive south took us through varying terr
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Backroads to Baveria Day 3

Backroads to Baveria Day 3
October 4th 553pmWe had to have an early start this morning so we could make the 815am horn blowing. Let me explain during breakfast every morning there is a member of the Johnson family who own the Enzian Inn blows the traditional German horn I am sure it has a technical name but I am calling it the big giant horn at 815am and Renee really wanted to see it. So we had a nice breakfast
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Food

Food
So I have arrived safe and sound despite a long bumpy flight with no sleep. The hostel is nice its located in a square called Plaza de Armas. I have related it to George square it has important buildings around it museums Presidencial building around the corner and many people come to visit but if you one or blocks in one direction you are not in the best of areas. The first day I arrived
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Ciao

Ciao
S er jeg p vej ud i verden igen. Efter en rejsepause hvor jeg bde har fet Denne gang gr turen til Italien samme med hele familien Thomsen hvilket nok skal blive spndende Det blive kun en uge men er sikker p at der nok skal ske en masse spndene og uventede ting. Allermest glder jeg mig til at fr lidt sol p nsen og masser af Pizza Rejsen starter allerde kl. 6.30 i kastrup s det
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Two of my favorite things

Two of my favorite things
So the Belgium chocolate is wonderful oh so wonderful. This picture shows a rather unusual chocolate sculpture combining two of my favorite things
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9. OCT Hyderabad

9. OCT Hyderabad
Zukunftsmusik
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Restaurant Buddies

Restaurant Buddies
Ok so last night I was drinking that big beer see previous blog pics and enjoying some mussels. While talking on the cell with Allan Jr. I made a comment about Brussels being dirty but what I said was Belgium was dirty So the waiter and waitress played a dirty trick on me. Later I went to the bathroom and when I returned I found my BIG beer replaced with a little one Everyone thought it was
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Odaesan

Odaesan
Odaesan photos.
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Ojukheon

Ojukheon
Birthplace of Yulgok.
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Shanghai’s Tourist Attractions

Shanghai’s Tourist Attractions
Here are some of the beautiful Shanghai sights…
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Amsterdam

Amsterdam
wilkommen
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The People of Shanghai

The People of Shanghai
As usual I have no shame and pry into people’s lives hoping to catch them unaware.
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KampalaKampalaKampala

KampalaKampalaKampala
ldquoKAMPALAKAMPALAKAMPALArdquo yelled the Kalita bus attended. At seven A.M. the last thing I needed was an overzealous man in his vest uniform shouting in my ear. I didnrsquot have time to grab breakfast inbetween throwing clothes in a bag for the weekend and I was beginning to seriously regret the oversight before my fourhour ride. I meet up with Ruth and Emerald and we find the last
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Pommes Anyone Attention Prashant

Pommes Anyone Attention Prashant
So my travel companion last week Prashant really likes pommes French fries. So today I’m in Bruges Bg and the pommes are legendary. They have stands all over. Traditionally they eat them with mayonaise. Now I like mayo as much as the next guy but on fries Belgian Fries
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