View of Statue of Liberty

The view from Battery Park

««
«
1
2
3
4
»
»»

July 16th 2008
July 16 Okay, so I finally got access to some email. Whew! It took some finagling. The flights here sucked but no worse than expected. Actually, the leg to NYC was the worst. There was a guy in front of us snoring and it was just really uncomfortable as all get out. We got an hour or two worth of sleep each. When we landed in NY, I felt woozy but it wasn’t a rough flight at all. Turned ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Gauteng » Johannesburg

After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug... ... read more

««
«
1
2
3
4
»
»»

Joined	June 9th 2008	Trips	0
Last Login	July 4th 2015	Followers	0
Status	BLOGGER	Follows	0
Blogs	22	Guestbook	14
Photos	185	Forum Posts	0