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Its an adventure !!

A travel blog entry by pkumar01

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

A travel blog entry by kirklmiller

... plane. The conversations get more interesting as we go. We're off to a great trip!

Safely in the ground in Costa Rica. And the adventure begins. I should have spent a little more time sharpening up on my Spanish growing up in Texas. So far the lyrics to La Bamba aren't getting me far but getting lots of smiles from the ...

In and around ‘The Queen’

A travel blog entry by malbet

... I guess you probably do – as you’re a knowledgeable kind of chap)

The bead-work display was small, featuring gowns from 1937 to 2012, but nonetheless interesting. Some pieces were, well in my opinion, quite frankly awful – Armani it might be but hung like this it looks shapeless and drab. Others were more elegant.

Some harked back to an ...

Dinner & Lunch

A travel blog entry by waynetwigg

... 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

A travel blog entry by waynetwigg

... side and she unpacks it!!! ok......

We it came to paying, I was asked if I had a vic card.....(hill billly time) huh??? I did not even know where to put my basket now you are asking me if I have a vic card??!!?? Anyway the very friendly teller and packer promptly get the paperwork and a pen and I join their Very Important Customer programme where I get to save money on my purchases....so there Pick n' Pay I'm ...