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Travel Blogs from Sari
Denver Surprises
Scott and I spent most of the day in Denver. It was HOT - in the mid 90s - so we didn't do the whole walk we had intended - the Capitol walk. We scoped out the part around the Capitol and hid out in the air conditioned history museum and the Capitol itself.
DAY ONE
... my invaluable comrades is using it as a portal to peer into my exploits! When a facebook alert pops up accompanied by a vibration I read the message and in my head it sounds like Dominga Martin, Devaughn Hughson, or Trevor Williams. Text messages sound like Aloysia in New Orleans curiously asking where are you now...
I think one reason I did this and ask my friend to pass the blogs along is simply this...
We have to learn to ...
State number 7.
... RV's for sale. These are absolutely astonishing, some of the 40 foot plus, coach built ones look more like a plush apartment inside. One of them had two bathrooms, one ensuite, a huge bed, masses of living space with leather sofas and obligatory massive plasma tv, a modern glass fronted gas fire, double fridge, freezer and even washing machine and dryer. The drivers area resembled a cockpit with masses of buttons and switches and some even have a flap on ...
Off to a bad start
... re-charging when we blew a fuse out. Now, no TV, no internet, but most importantly the apartment was cold and we just lost the heat in the living room and our bedroom!
We clean up the best we can and have a delicious dinner at a restaurant across the street. Elisabeth (our daughter's best friend who is with us) even ordered in French, with a little coaching.
We admitted defeat and went to bed.
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Rationale and Conclusion
... we'd be booking this off the east coast, we had a variety of flight options, including the day-time flight to London. Since neither A nor I had been to London in at least 9 years, we thought it would be fun to spend a day there before continuing on over to Dublin to meet up with my folks. So we booked the day-flight followed by an evening LHR-DUB flight the next day, thus creating a 22 hour stopover in London.
But then I started playing with the ...