It started as "How many festivals can one human body support?" and has become to "How many places can I visit without getting seriously injured, VD, or arrested?"
About this blog
This is my mid-life crisis. I am bored and expecting the world to entertain me, starting with four months of the "Greatest Festivals of Europe." I will try to remember some of what happens long enough to get it down here. Otherwise, use your imagination.
Trip Start
Apr 27, 2006
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Trip End
Apr 01, 2008

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There are 110 entries in this blog
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Queen's Day -
2
Rumination No. 1 - On Beer Drinking -
3
Land O'Cheap Beer and Opportunity -
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Rumination No. 2 - On Tipping -
5
Kosice -
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Rumination No. 3 - On Length of Trip -
7
Bucharest, Romania -
8
Rumination No. 4 - On Fear -
9
Varna, Bulgaria - Where Germans Go To Die -
10
Rumination No. 5 - On Portion Size and Nightlife -
11
Sofia, Bulgaria - Almost Western Europe, Almost -
12
Belgrade, Serbia - Do You Mr. Jones? -
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Rumination No. 6 - on Weight -
14
Sarajevo, Bosnia - War, Schmar, Fave City Yet -
15
Dubrovnik, Croatia - Funky Cold Dalmatia -
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Split, Croatia - Foreigners Galore -
17
Zagreb, Croatia - Balkan Swan Song -
18
The Berg - aka Octoberfest for Germans -
19
I Came For a 3-0 Shellacking?!?! -
20
Interlude -
21
The World Cup - at its Best, Worst, and Inane -
22
Rumination No. 6 - Ow! I Have Carpal Tunnel! -
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The Hogueras de San Juan -
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A Little Bit Gaudi, But I Like It -
25
Pantera Rocks! -
26
A Primer for San Fermin -
27
Bordeauxing -
28
Open Letter to Mike W -
29
Gentse Feesten -
30
Feast of St. James -
31
Pig Out -
32
Debasque Vu -
33
Bettler Living Through Reading -
34
Total Cockup and Breakdown -
35
Beamtown -
36
The Rose of Tralee -
37
You Can´t Go Back -
38
Double, Double -
39
You Beiza -
40
Surfing Gazpacho -
41
Trip Delayed -
42
Playa Hata (not really) -
43
I'm Told It's Striking -
44
San Francisco Lite -
45
Aweson! -
46
Argentine Lake District -
47
Killing Time The Only Way He Knows -
48
Fjordsome -
49
Torres Del Paines -
50
Not Quite Tierra Del Fuego -
51
Malbecha -
52
Utah Meets The Valley of Kings -
53
Fuck National Parks, Let´s Party -
54
Iguazoo -
55
Estera del Ibera -
56
You think it's boring, and then Ping! Pow! -
57
Ah, Urban (and Urbane) Life Again -
58
A Lot of Europe in S. America -
59
Asia to Come -
60
Getting Here Was None of the Fun -
61
Bali Hai -
62
Bromo Seltzer -
63
Hey Jogyi! -
64
Sing Sing -
65
I'd Like a Koolala Comfur -
66
May I Have Another Scone, Please? -
67
Where are the Hoyas? -
68
Heh, Heh, Heh, He Said Phi Phi -
69
Phanganstic -
70
Three Nights in Bangkok (how original) -
71
Ka-Chiang Mai -
72
Mekong Friends and Lotus Eating -
73
It May Be Not Be Laos, But It Rocked -
74
Some Actual Laos History -
75
Tomb Raider Meets The End of My Temple Tolerance -
76
Not So Phnomenal -
77
Ruminations During A Holiday in Cambodia -
78
Lacking a Funny Title About A Ho -
79
It Ain't Nhathing But a Good Trang -
80
Picturesque Tourist Trap -
81
Epicurian Exercise -
82
I Don't Normally Like These Things, But -
83
China, Finally -
84
Salvador Probably Would Have Liked It Here -
85
Gorging on Chinese Disneyland -
86
Numb Me Tender -
87
Map Holding Entry -
88
Across-Dressing Guatemala -
89
El Salvabore -
90
Alma, Arthur, and Taca, Oh My! -
91
Island Living -
92
Selva Negra Coffee Plantation -
93
Volcanic Sandinista Colonic -
94
And I Don't Particularly Like Beaches. -
95
Con o Sin Verga, Senor? -
96
Off the Grid Mellow -
97
Hangin' With the Beach Bums -
98
Banal, not Carnal, Canal for Me -
99
Dancing in Sweltering Colonial UNESCO Site -
100
Pablo Was Here -
101
Fun, but not 7 Days Worth -
102
Nation-State Kinkiness -
103
SHITHEAD on the Amazon River -
104
Pit Stop in the Jungle - We Got Fun and Games -
105
Dolphins, Monkeys, and Birds, Oh My -
106
Canoa, Are You Ready to Rock?!?! -
107
The Due Theory -
108
More-O, Mores-O? -
109
Heart of Darkness -
110
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