Thursday, July 05, 2018

Two days in Cyprus

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Cyprus is a big beach destination for much of eastern Europe, the near Middle East (especially Israel and Lebanon), and Russia: it's ...
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Sunday, July 01, 2018

Welcome to Cyprus!

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So far for me, Cyprus is like China: most signs that visitors might see include a helpful English translation, but other than that, I'...

I think I'm getting the hang of discount carriers

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I think I'm starting to get the hang of the European discount carriers, like EasyJet, WizzAir, and RyanAir. Let me begin with the two ...
Monday, June 25, 2018

My trip to London Bats**t Airport on ClusterJet

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I have made it to my AirBnB near Russell Square in time to get a few hours (maybe 5?) of sleep before jumping into the London Festival of L...
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Friday, June 22, 2018

All the appliances are neurotic. But that's not really so bad.

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In the spirit of keeping it light, I've observed that the appliances here are neurotic. We had a rental car that had six different se...
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Monday, June 11, 2018

The 6-month sabbatical adventure begins

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Today was the first day of a 6-month sabbatical (for Armando)/vacation (for Tonia), which will feature 3 months in Lausanne, Switzerland (A...
Saturday, February 25, 2017

Trips to New York always feed my optimism.

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On this trip, I decided, as I often do, to joyride the subway out to my home borough of Queens. In particular, I boarded the 7 train at its...
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Sunday, January 08, 2017

Day 1 & 2 - Delhi

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Hi everyone, Sorry about the protracted silence... Tonia and I arrived safely in Delhi after a whopping 16.5 hour direct flight from SF...