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Schengen

In the category of geeky places I’ve visited, I added one of the more obscure ones to my list yesterday.

It started with a childhood visit to the Four Corners—a truly man-made and obscure political point where four US states meet: Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah. It’s the only place in the States where […]

My Queer Weekend

I left Weimar this weekend for a number of reasons—the specific ones are not especially important. As you might recall, my original plan was to go used underwear shopping in Berlin, but ended up going to Frankfurt, Trier, and (as I write this, enroute to) Antwerp.

Suffice it to say, Frankfurt continues to disappoint. I […]

Luxembourg

So I’ve been to Luxembourg, land of cheap gas and free parking (on Sundays).

We had dinner and caught “The Aviator.” The movie was in English with both French and Dutch subtitles. Fortunately the box office clerk spoke English.

For the record, I am now tied for first place in the category “most nations visited” […]

This is BORING

Yeah, I know. This is boring.

Sunday: Travel to Trier, Dinner in Luxembourg Monday: Trier, Germany Tuesday: Travel to Amsterdam Wednesday: Meeting in Amsterdam Thursday: Lunch in Rotterdam, other details Friday: Travel to Berlin Saturday: Berlin Sunday: Colditz, Home

Random Thought: I’ve been reading a book about Colditz, and it is rather distrubing. Combine that […]