snapshots from Kaunas

When it snows, they shovel the snow into the bike lane. Bikes are not very popular in Lithuania--and I rarely see this lane being used even when there is no snow. (Freedom Avenue/Laisves Ileja).

Four days in Dublin, Ireland

March 22nd 2008
My travels from Lithuania to Paris, France, took me first to Dublin, Ireland. Our departure from Lithuania really felt like a 'big' departure, given that Viktorija would not return until after our trip to South Africa, and I would be back only for a few weeks to play baseball, only to leave again for three months in South Africa. We flew from Lithuania on Wednesday but not before a quick visit ... read more

Europe » France » Languedoc-Roussillon » Montpellier

Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more

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