Costa Del Sol July 16th 2006 "...I composed my self and made a noticeably lower pitched yell, partly to frighten it and partly to reaffirm that my manhood was still in place."
This is a small excerpt from my journal during my 3 weeks on the Costa Del Sol in southern Spain. The "it" in this instance was a medium sized orange dog (named Eddie) that came out of the shadows of a construction site, darting straight for me wi ... read more
Europe » Spain » Andalusia Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more
"We shall not cease from exploration, And the end of all our exploring, Will be to arrive where we started, And know the place for the first time." -T.S. Elliot
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Check out the webpages and blogs of friends, family, and fellow travellers:
Mark Barrett (met in Lao)
Aaron Perillat (me... full info