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... there for the last 5 songs they played.
The next morning (today) we had some free time in Victoria. Lucy (UK), Rodry (Wales) and I got up early –or the real story is that the both of them got up early and I still tend to wake up early so then I decided to join them instead of the later group- and we went to the Parliament Building for a free tour, which was quite interesting and we got to meet the real (dead) Queen Victoria (an actress), which was pretty nice. Then ...
Gorgeous Gardens
... designated spot, and then made our way to Butchart Gardens.
All I can say is WOW!!! I have always considered the Missouri Botanical Garden one of the most beautiful I've ever seen, but I have to admit that Butchart Gardens is just as stunning if not more so. We spent two hours winding our way through the Sunken Gardens, the Rose Garden, and the Japanese Garden, to name a few. At 6PM we got back on the van to make our way to the ferry for ...
Walking Between Worlds
... control room, looking through the scope at night was the wierdest. On a dark, clouded night the sky and the ocean blended together, and the horizon blurred. One's eyes strained in the dark, the control room kept completely and utterly dark to help one's vision. Even the traditional red lights were coloured with black grease pencil to make them darker. Strange ships sat with no lights, were they friend or foe? Other nations' navies also had ...
Last days of Victoria
... a whole lot of junkies without making eye contact. On the way past one of them mentioned a cute dog and another one went running across the road saying "I'll get it for you"! I never want to be one of those drugged up people who seem to have no hope, it seriously is a pathetic way to live. The second breakfast place also had a huge line so I suggested the practically empty place next door. It had a really nice breakfast so I was pleased!
Random cool ...
Home for a Rest
... to vomiting on landing. Yay. Luckily she managed to hold it together, but I felt bad for her, as she was balled up looking unhappy the entire flight. (I also felt bad for me...I'm getting better, but there was a time when my gut would lurch when my dog was sick).
I made it to Frankfurt with over an hour to spare, so grabbed a weiss beer and a couple of German weiners and chowed down. Anybody who thinks I'll spend more than an hour in Germany without eating and drinking ...
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- Free High-Speed Internet
- Fitness/Health center
- Free parking