The Purple ShamrockBoston MAMay 29 2010
Monthly Archives: Luglio 2010
The jungle at fucking last
Woke up at the crack of dawn to go to the Amazon jungle today. Naturally I went mad on the DEET and after a breakfast of Oreos and crackers yep they sell Oreos in...
Morgan Hill CA May 2010 El Toro Brewery
El Toro BreweryMorgan Hill CAMay 15 2010
Hotelwissel ‘La Paz’en en oproerpolitie.
OlaDaar zijn we weer We beginnen netjes met onze waardeloze hotelnacht en werken toe naar de oproerpolitie… Dus.VanochtendFligt per definitie in coma te slapen ‘Heb je lekker geslapen’Dper definitie niet ‘Nee jij’F ‘Nee echt...
Redwood City CA Apr 2010 Waterfront Restaurant
Waterfront RestaurantRedwood City CAApr 3 2010
San Francisco CA Mar 2010 W
WSan Francisco CAMar 31 2010
BFN Tours
Hello AgainTime for an update as plenty has happened over the last few days. For a start we have covered over 1000kms and left the red dirtmud behind us and am now happily nestled...
San Bruno CA April 2010 Tribu
TribuSan Bruno CAApril 8 2010
Buying a car in Auckland
After a long flight i touched down in Auckland at 9am. Which gave me all day to find a hostel and find my bearings I rally couldn’t be bothered to way up the pros...
Palo Alto CA Mar 2010 PF Chang’s Bistro
PF Chang’s BistroPalo Alto CAMar 30 2010
Cajas National Park
Saturday was a free day. We decided some RR was the right thing to do So Jennilynn introduced us to the idea of going to the Baos thermal pools. It was a good ideahellip...
We are only human Jason Mraz HamburgBerlin
Hey folksWe just spent the last week in Northern Germany. Again it has been a fantastic week and I am leaving the country with a lot of reason why to come back. Hopefully we...
Easter Cycle Tour 2009 Day 3 Crinan Ferry to Arrochar via Kilmartin Loch Awe and Inverary
Route maphttpwww.bikemap.netroute586134Day 3 started with an amazing dawn looking over towards the low hills on the south of the Crinan Canal steeped in some eery low clouds. 3rd day fatigue was setting in especially...
Photos
Here a few photos from our build so far. This is all we were able to upload at the internet cafe because the computers are slow. However we will add more as soon as...
Segment 9Oswego NY to Blind Bay Ont.
Hastings Public MarinaHastings Ontario CanadaJuly 16 2009The Koenigs my new crew and I had a nice lunch at the Patz restaurant just a few steps from our slip. It is always lively when three...
Segment 8 From NY to Oswego
July 6 2010Schenectady Yacht ClubSchenectady NYThe journey goes on. The Marilsnick has been underway now for almost four months. Finally I am beginning to relax. With a familiar crew the adrenaline I put out...
Photos from South Africa and Namibia
Hello allIm now a mere 2 days away from heading back to Blighty. Cant quite believe this epic world adventure is coming to an end….the broken woman I talked about at the start of...
Day on the coast at Scheveningen Netherlands
We decided against a visit to The Hague as possibly a bit complicated without a good map to find our way there and back again. Instead went to the coast for the day to...
Namibiaaahhhhhh what a country
Hello everyoneIrsquom in the final few days of this ldquoAfrica Encompassedrdquo trip with Intrepid and its time to fill you in on my Namibian adventures and there have been quite a few I have...
Wassenaar Netherlands to Calais France
Last day today off to Calais in readiness for our ferry home.Not a good nightrsquos sleep as large family occupying the static behind us as the night before made a terrible noise banging and...
Microlights and Mokoro
Hi allI canrsquot quite believe its March already. Time is going so quickly here….since I last wrote from Livingstone we have departed Zambia and crossed into Botswana. Almost immediately we crossed the border again...
Bourtange to Wassenaar Netherlands
Leisurely start to the day on a pleasant relaxing campsite. Showered breakfasted then went for a stroll round the medieval 1400s starshaped fortress of Bourtange just a little way from the campsite. Was rebuilt...
Muli Shana from Zambia.and some Tanzanian photos.
Muli Shana from Zambiahellip. Im over halfway through my Africa adventure now and although I have a fair few weeks left before I step on my homeward flight we have just lost most of...
Gorillas in the Mist and finally some African photos….
Jambo from a very hot and sticky Uganda…..Im pleased to say I have found an internet cafe which has been able to cope with my uploading rather a few pictures so here you go…..perhaps...
Calais to Dover ferry and home
Didnrsquot sleep very well parked up as we were on Calais harbour as the ferries seem to lsquokeep their engines runningrsquo all night. Even so it is an excellent spot to spend the night...
Hippos Rhinos and Genocide….
Greetings all from Rwandahellipmy third east African country in just over 10 days. Phewwee A whistlestop tour of the cradle of civilization but boy its an experience. Gruellinghelliphothellipintensehellipexcitinghellipmagnificent are just a few adjectives to...
Eclipses and elephants
Hi allWell my first full day in Kenya has been an experience… from viewing the annular solar eclipse to feeding giraffes in a refuge to watching baby elephants guzzle milk and warthogs snuffle dirt...
Africa Encompassed
Hi all A brief note to say I fly to Kenya tonight snow permitting with the cellphone number of a physics Professor at the University of Nairobi Planning to meet up with him and...
Flying 37K
Free wifi in the air Only free till July 31st so we are taking advantage of it. A fun way to pass the time and enjoy the flight. Currently we are over Montana soon...
Harry Potter The Quest For The Bikini That Fits
Our excitement well my excitement was palpable as we drove along Interstate 4 and into the magical city of Orlando last Tuesday afternoon. There were signs everywhere for Universal Studios DisneyWorld Animal Kingdom and...
Galapagos photos
Hello allHoping lovely Xmas’s were had by all….and here’s to 2010If youre interested I have managed to get my Galapagos photos online including a load of underwater diving ones.Here are the links.Galapagos Part 1...
Mindo Galapgos and back on the mainland of ecuador…
Hello allBelieve it or not the last few days of this epic south american oddessey are coming to an end. I arrived back to Quito today to grey rain after 2 weeks of mainly...
Latest photos from Ecuador….
Safely arrived in Quito yesterday for fiesta time…its mad here. Its a week of celebrations for the founding fathers. Lots of trucks with music and people blowing whistles. Endedup salsa and merenguing spin a...
Hot and sticky in the Amazon…
Hello all….So its been one of the best weeks of the trip so far. Ecuador is a magnificently lush and beautiful country. Our days have been crammed with horse riding climbing waterfalls spotting hummingbirds...
Welcome to the Jungle its all fun and games…
Hello folks… So the last legof this South American adventure with Dragoman is well underway. Last time i wrote I was enjoying a balmy afternoon in Huanchaco on the coast of Peru.Its been a...