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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

... br>

We also went to watch the Thanksgiving Day Parade in Charlotte, we took the light railway up to town and were delighted with the friendly service...the driver greeted everyone at each station with a 'Happy Thanksgiving'. We got on at the first station where it was really qiuet, by the time we got to Charlotte 30 mins later it was standing ...

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

... nice for a change...
When we came to pay for our groceries, Kerrin and I stood a little dumbfounded, as the tellers had no platform for you to place your groceries on, so we just kinda stood there trying to figure this out. We obviously looked like hill billies again because some kind packer promptly came over to us and removed my basket from my hand and ushered us over to the till point. The basket goes on ...