vacation time

if you feel like going to italy on vacation and want to go a …. well, special place, then maybe the one i will tell you about is. a blogger that i follow (now that sounds like stalking but it’s not, i just read her blog) went to italy recently and somehow ended up in [...]

road tripping

i love road trips. just getting in a car and exploring unknown territory at your own pace.
i did my first road trip in 2002. that was an organized trip though, gotta start slow, you know. from l.a. i went with 8 others along the us westcoast up to seattle. there we added a few more [...]

as promised

some impressions of norway, off the beaten path.
my friend and i had a great time though she was a little bit sick. actually, she was just coughing. it just so happened that because of the swine flu there were many public service announcements on tv reminding people to wash their hands and to watch for [...]