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Daily Archives: August 8, 2008
Travelogue, Day 15, Part II: Brussels
Much later (and shamelessly copied, in part, from the e-mail I sent Christian): Got in to Brussels fine, got drenched in a couple of wonderfully cold rain showers, walked around a lot, experienced a great deal of the wonders of … Continue reading
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Travelogue, Day 15 (I think), Part I: Wuppertal to Brussels
Ok, so trying to write this thing every day only means I tend to leave interesting things out and blather about whatever mundane things have happened, yesterday excepted. Also, I find I’m writing a bunch of entries at once, because … Continue reading
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Meme Break
(Out of sequence with the travelogues, since I leave Brussels this morning but still haven’t posted about getting here) Reading RSS feeds this morning, this one came up with a lot of my friends, so I just had to try … Continue reading
Bad Grammar and Low-Quality Writing Alert!
When I make the mistake of going back and looking over what I’ve posted while on-the-road, as it were, I cringe at some of the obvious grammar mistakes and poor wording that shows up. I’m writing mostly on the fly … Continue reading
Travelogue, Day Whatever-the-Hell-This-Is, Copenhagen, Denmark to Wuppertal, Germany
It is 10:42 am. We – including our train – are on a ferry between somewhere in Denmark and somewhere in Germany. The train we are on (or, more specifically, above, at the moment) is about an hour late. I … Continue reading
Travelogue, Day 13: Stockholm to Copenhagen
Mostly uneventful and boring. Sweden is still quite beautiful from the train, eastern Denmark is not (I remember one of my Danish friends – or maybe it was Jens Palsberg during the Age of Lambda Torture with extra Lambdas – … Continue reading
Travelogue, Days 10, 11 and 12: Ljusterö, Sweden
N.B.: This post ended up covering a bunch of days and was not initially intended to, so the timeline is sort of screwy. It doesn’t much matter, you’ll find, if you read that far… When we left Turku, I was … Continue reading
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