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Its an adventure !!
Swami Ronnie says, "Its not an adventure until **** hits the fan".
I started driving early morning at around 6 AM today because I had a 12 hour long drive ahead of me to reach Charlotte, NC to meet Vivek. He's a friend that I have known from Seattle and he now lives in Charlotte with his wife, Laxmi.
90 minutes or so into driving and I got busted for speeding ...
Austin to San Jose
... his money playing pool over here and betting on games. Not kidding.
One of the stewardesses seems to have taken a liking to me. She keeps dropping off the little bottles of Jack Daniels at no charge and saying "Pure Vida!" I'm now up to 4 with a couple of stowaways in my backpack. I hope I know where to go when I get ...
In and around ‘The Queen’
... or on my list. Oh, by the way a couple of these pictures may be “illegal” as I was told off for taking pictures of items not in the carpeted area – never mind eh ;-)
The entrance fee allows you to visit both locations, so we also went to the Mint Randolph which was more my style – pun intended!
The quality of the artefacts and the way they ...
Dinner & Lunch
... seem puny!
On Sunday we met up with Dave & Nikki Bremner who stay in Fort Baxter (about 30 miles from where we were). We joined them at the local YMCA for the Eternity Church service. The church is 5 years old and meets in the Y each week. Dave, summed up the worship quite succinctly when said the band/worship team sings well and loudly, and everyone else mimes along...
Lunch with Dave, Nikki, ...
Heading North to get South
Saturday morning, Kerrin and Wayne headed for what we thought was the nearest grocery store. We had passed some on the way in the previous evening, so we back tracked to a store on The Carolina Commons called Harris Teater. This turned out to be a very nice fairly upmarket large grocery store with very friendly people - most of the Kentucky twang was gone from their accents so we could actually understand what people ...