Archive for August, 2006

Seaside Dreamland Part I

Tuesday, August 29th, 2006 Posted in Dispatches | No Comments »

Where to start? I have been without internet access now for almost a week, so apologies for the delay in this latest travel dispatch. After Svetla and I climbed back ... Read more..

Pathetic Blogger Provides More Excuses

Friday, August 25th, 2006 Posted in Dispatches | No Comments »

OK, so here's the deal, I've been writing several new and exciting blog entries to upload to the site, but technology has been failing me and time schedules have been ... Read more..

Just a Little Hike to 2,800 Meters Above Sea Level (Part II)

Wednesday, August 16th, 2006 Posted in Dispatches | No Comments »

The next day of the mountain adventure, we got up at 10 AM and packed up the camp. The rowdies who had stayed up until 5 AM couldn't be stirred ... Read more..

Just a Little Hike to 2,800 Meters Above Sea Level (Part I)

Monday, August 14th, 2006 Posted in Dispatches | No Comments »

When Svetla's friends Hristo (pronounced Christo) and Vera invited us for a little "hike up a mountain," I expected both the hiking part and the mountain to be somewhat "little." ... Read more..

Sofia and Soccer You can Smell

Thursday, August 10th, 2006 Posted in Dispatches | No Comments »

Day three in the crazy city of Sofia and all is well (<em>the picture to the left shows the efforts of the Sofia municipality to get sustainable as well as ... Read more..

From Utrecht to Sofia

Tuesday, August 8th, 2006 Posted in Dispatches | No Comments »

Goodbye to Utrecht's creepy bunny statue (left) - we'll miss you! It's been three days since the last entry, normally we're more on top of the blogging, but due to ... Read more..

Canals and Disposable Bar-B-Qs

Sunday, August 6th, 2006 Posted in Dispatches | No Comments »

A Dispatch post from my partner in crime, Svetla: Alas, I finally discovered Holland. Criss-crossed by algae-green canals, covered from end to end by endless, grassy, cow-friendly fields and gently sunken ... Read more..

Hummer Drivers Protest Israel-Caused Oil Spill in Lebanon

Saturday, August 5th, 2006 Posted in Broadsides, CEO Emissions | No Comments »

In a recent spat of protests of white males who drive Hummers (WMWDH), tempers flared and anger rose to the point that the mainstream media had to search for "arab ... Read more..

Purple Hazy

Friday, August 4th, 2006 Posted in Dispatches | No Comments »

Ah Vancouver, er, Amsterdam. The weather here has forced your two fearless travelers under the limited protection of one teeny bright green umbrella - clutching it together as we walk ... Read more..

Fragmenting Iraq

Wednesday, August 2nd, 2006 Posted in Doc Side | No Comments »

Tonight we decided to rest here in Utrecht and save our energy for tomorrow night in Amsterdam. After dinner we put on Iraq in Fragments by James Longley, director of ... Read more..

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