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Monthly Archives: November 2007

Photo Fiasco!

Sunday, November 18, 2007

Chris an Richard laugh at death.
I’ve finally started to remember to bring my camera, have it charged and am thinking of some photos here and there. Today was another walk to the coast. In the 1600’s (I believe), Catania was burried in lava — about this much lava. Smart cars are everywhere. [...]

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The bars of Catania

Sunday, November 18, 2007

A lot of taverns around here have themes. We ended up stopping at a Communist-themed bar (don’t tell McCarthy) , and rather than being filled with Hippies, it seemed to be the more family oriented spot we would visit. Richard and I are in a beer mood and, perhaps out of laziness, Chris [...]

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“Dang, what a loan!”

Saturday, November 17, 2007
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The trip begins

Friday, November 16, 2007

The trip, despite being about 18 hours of travel, went well. The view from the north-facing passenger window on my trans-Atlantic flight was breath taking. Cities looked like intricate jeweled clusters; if they had been art I would have felt the designs were works of genius. Three hours into the flight I [...]

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The BBQ Split (TM)

Monday, November 12, 2007

The idea had its genesis at this year’s state fair, but was finally realized last Thursday in a flurry of drunken activity: Cook up a bratwurst, and place three scoops of BBQ and BBQ side items (mac-n-cheese, coleslaw, okra, etc.). It’s the cholesterol-lover’s version of the Banana Split.
I’m just giving America what she [...]

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