Chasing the Sunrise

This shot was taken in the clouds above Ireland as the sun was rising. I'd watched the sun set on my flight only a few hours earlier. Talk about time warp! We flew, literally, into the next day.

When Exactly Did Wednesday Turn to Thursday?

May 13th 2009
My flights went off without a hitch. A good sign of things to come, I hope. Ryan gave me a big goodbye hug at the Lincoln airport a little before 10. My flight was right on schedule and I got to Minneapolis in plenty of time for my 3.5 hour layover. While there, I ever-so-briefly chatted with a couple Purdue (Ag Econ) students who are studying abroad this summer in China. Then it was on to Amsterd ... read more

Europe » Italy » Veneto » Paderno del Grappa

Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more

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