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Everytime I see a cactus fruit, I feel that I need to pay homage to John's infamous cactus fruit-grabbing incident. We all still wonder what would first possess a man to grab a cactus fruit with his bare hands, and what would further possess him to rip it off the cactus, then place it gently down on a ledge. Most people would let go as soon as they felt the pain of dozens of little needles piercing their skin ... but this is John - and well ... he's John ...
We'd never run out of gas if Tri was around

December 30th 2007
Geo: 28.1248, -15.43We started the day with a bad breakfast at the resort and then headed off to Punto de Jandia, the westernmost point of the island. It was a little bit like Sagres in Portugal, but this time Mary and Yvonne weren't around groping each other. We almost ran out of gas returning to civilization - it was touch and go at times; we even shut off the A/C to conserve gas. It w ... read more
Europe » Spain

Spanish Flag 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
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