Kim and TD + an unexpected lay off + 15 28 months + wanderlust + gratuitous cursing = a dream fulfilled
Posted in Spain on Nov 6th, 2010
You’ve all heard of the Running of the Bulls in Pamplona, and maybe even la Tomatina in Bunol, but “El Vitor” in Mayorga near Valladolid is definitely more bizarre. View at Picasa ”Am I dripping burning oil and animal fat on your head?” ”My bad, but where is your protective straw hat?“28-Sep-2010 01:05, Canon Canon [...]
Posted in Travel Tips on Oct 26th, 2010
When it came time to leave Sunseed I had no plans. My only goal was to see Europe, and do it on the cheap. The greenback hasn’t been fairing too well against the Euro, and as a result wiping your ass in Europe can cost you a fortune (70¢ to use a public toilet). For [...]
Posted in Germany on Oct 15th, 2010
View at Picasa Alexanderplatz – the sutro tower of Berlin, you’re never lost if you can see this19-Aug-2010 03:53, Canon Canon PowerShot S90, 6.3, 6.0mm, ’0.002′ sec, ISO 80 addHSSlideshow(‘group2′); Shit, I can’t think of a world capital with a more fascinating history in recent years. It’s been 20 years since the wall came tumbling [...]
Posted in Spain on Oct 7th, 2010
When I first started researching the Sunseed community in the remote south east of Spain, I couldn’t find its location anywhere on the website. When I asked why, they told me it was intentional. It was feared if this information was public, they would be inundated with squatters, wanderers and other nomads in no time. [...]
Posted in Spain on Sep 27th, 2010
View at Picasa Kim on the longest bench in the world24-Jun-2010 19:49, Canon Canon PowerShot S90, 5.0, 6.0mm, ’0.002′ sec, ISO 160 addHSSlideshow(‘group4′); Let me preface this post by saying that I am extremely biased when it comes to Spain, and my second home, Barcelona. I love the shit out of this city. Back in [...]
Posted in Finland on May 27th, 2009
1. Finland used to be ruled by Sweden, then Russia, before gaining independence. Fun fact – they also supported Nazi Germany during WWII….whoops! 2. The city has a huge bunny problem. With thousands of these cute creatures overrunning the city, local politicians and newspapers mention the problem as often as possible. View at Picasa Helsinki [...]
