i wanted to stay a day in a typical small portuguese town. tourists visit here during the lunch hour but otherwise quiet nice small town, ham shops and mom and pop restaurants. loved it

(this is part one of an email carved in half. Part 2 follows) ... remember the "f" word, remember the "f" word, remember the "f" word ... "flexibility", Shane [from the Antarctic expedition] would gleefully shout! We traveled from Salamanca to Guarda (in Portugal) by bus without the slightest hitch. We picked up our rental car and drove back tow...