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St Stephen’s Day 25 Aug 2013 | 04:50 pm
St Stephen’s Day is the most important national holiday in Hungary. The day is a celebration in honor of the first king of Hungary Szent Istvan; as well as a commemoration of the birth of Hungary as a...
A Bounty of Plums in Hungary 20 Aug 2013 | 02:08 pm
As summer winds down I walk past plum tree after plum tree weighed down by plump, delicious fruit. The trees bounty can’t hold the weight of the plums; everywhere I see ripe delicious plums lying on t...
Driving in Switzerland; A Road Trip with Dogs 15 Aug 2013 | 12:48 am
Driving through the lower Alps in summer. Driving in Switzerland, especially through the Alps is one of the most beautiful trips on earth. My eleven day road trip through five countries was my first ...
My Favorite Travelogues; Twice a Month Musings 10 Aug 2013 | 06:24 pm
When I began reading Love With a Chance of Drowning I couldn’t put it down. I read Torre’s entire book in less than three days. It’s hilariously funny; probably the best travelogue I’ve ever read. T...
Photos of Italy: Varenna, Italy 9 Aug 2013 | 11:00 am
Varenna, Italy in evening, shot from the car ferry.
Traveling With My Dog; Daily Life in Italy 7 Aug 2013 | 11:00 am
Italian Life Italy is one of those places that draws me into it’s warmth and puts a smile on my face despite the fact that I spend my hours on the autostrada cursing in words I rarely use elsewhere. ...
Traveling Europe With a Dog; It’s a Dog’s World 3 Aug 2013 | 03:10 pm
Eleven Days of Traveling Europe with a Dog After traveling around Europe with a dog for eleven days, through five European countries I can say with authority; Europe is a dog’s world. Dogs are treate...
Florida Escape 27 Jun 2013 | 07:50 am
After a year in Budapest, it’s time for a little beach escape to my hometown of Tampa Bay. These are shots I’ve taken this week around the area. Sand Key, at Bellair Beach. Morning on the Gulf of Me...
A 16 Jun 2013 | 12:13 pm
I’ve been a T-Mobile customer for several years. They were the first to offer decent options for using your US phone overseas; they were also the first to unlock your phone for overseas sim cards. Tho...
What would you do if you weren’t afraid? 26 May 2013 | 11:51 am
Last week I read, Love With a Chance of Drowning by: Torre DeRoche. I’ve followed Torre’s adventure since she self published her book, and a month later had it picked up by a major publisher. With the...