Monthly Archives: July 2014

Sonnabitch! I returned home from doing laundry last night to find my mailbox flag still raised and inside the box was nothing more than the card I had left for the mailman for the second day in a row. What … Continue reading →

(by the way, I’m staying free-form for the remainder of this week and come August will be returning to my old format) Last night the boss, who has just returned from nearly two weeks in Hawaii with his daughters, and … Continue reading →

Well hello there! I am indeed back on US soil and may have even already adapted my sleeping habits to avoid jet lag, though I’ll find out for sure later. Europe 2014: Hits And Misses I am going to recap … Continue reading →

When you read this I might be on my way homeor I may have arrived and am dead tired. Forget About Friday I considered pasting Friday’s post here, but that’s now ancient history. ITP Flickr Pic I’ll have more to … Continue reading →

Internet problems in hotel this morning. Now in Brussels getting drunk and waiting on an order of mussels. 🙂 Will post when I can later. Cheers, Paulie [eatl/ga]

If you associated today’s title with the old movie “Escape From New York” (which was once New Amsterdam) then give yourself bonus points. Germany > Netherlands So far I have been less impressed with Amsterdam than any of the three … Continue reading →

My birthday was okay, not the best I ever had. Germany must have not want me to leave because my train from Bremen to Osnabrück was conveniently late causing me to miss my connection to Amsterdam; another useless two hours … Continue reading →

The title says the today is my birthday (because it is). Technically at the time I am writing this I am still forty-eight but by the time I am done, and definitely when you read this, I will have turned … Continue reading →

From a strange man in a strange land… Since you have last read this space I have arrived and departed Bamberg, Germany. As you will read, I am currently in Bremen, Germany. In case you forgot what I look like. … Continue reading →

But I kind of felt that way yesterday. I spent my final full day in Frankfurt walking around looking for things, but rarely finding them. Though my command of the German language wasn’t the worst in this city, it certainly … Continue reading →