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New videos and editing photos

10 September 2007

I have uploaded another video on my trip to Europe.

This is Edinburgh Castle from my hotel room. It is a time lapse video with no sound. Just a short video showing the fantastic Edinburgh Castle.

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Back from two months holiday

27 August 2007

I’m back from a two month holiday.

I had a fantastic time in London, Manchester, surrounding England, Edinburgh and a lot of Scotland and of course Paris which I love.

I look thousands of photos…

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I love Paris

15 August 2007

I’ve enjoyed visiting Paris. It is truly lovely here.
Technically London is better but I love Paris more. It is so artistic here. Romantic.
I can’t remember the amount of couples “making out” everywhere. The metro, under the Eiffel Tower, parks, and even street corners. People here expect it. It’s normal [...]

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Catching up with the real world

6 August 2007

Today is a down day for me. For the last week Nancy and I have been visiting the sights and sounds of Paris France. We’ve been having a lovely time.
But sometime you need a day off. For me at least one day a week, even when on holiday or vacation. This [...]

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Lighting Spectacle

5 August 2007

We got back from the Lighting Spectacle known as Les Grandes Eaux Nocturnes at Château de Versailles just outside Paris.
It took 2 and a half hours to get home. Paris train/metro system shuts off at 1am on a Saturday night which is why many clubbers just party to 5:30am when it starts again. [...]

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Coming Home To Scotland

4 August 2007

I recently visited Scotland and it was very emotional for me.
I’m part Scottish. I like going to Highland Games and I wear a Scottish flag pin on my suit jacket.
I felt an undefined emotion build up in me before entering Scotland. I was driving north and my emotions were building up and then [...]

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I’m alive

1 August 2007

Rumors of dropping off the face of the earth are untrue.
I’m alive and in Paris France.
I stayed in several castle hotels in Scotland and had Internet access only on one occasion.
Now staying in Paris for almost three weeks with very reliable Internet.
I’ll write about the castle we stayed in Scotland that we had all to [...]

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Stonehedge of the North

14 July 2007

We visited the stonehedge of the North today.
We drove many miles thru mountain passes in the rain for quite a while. It rained all day like crazy. Once we arrived the rain picked up along
Arbor Low is a hedge or prehistoric structure. It is not tall [...]

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Wales

14 July 2007

We went out for the day to North Wales. To visit a spiritual site named St. Winefride’s Well in Holywell Wales. It has been a pilgrims place for many centuries. Henry VIII abolished Catholic Church’s back in the 1500’s. It is the only place to survive in the British Isles to [...]

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Northern England

14 July 2007

Nancy and I have been touring Northern England the last few days.
The drive out of London was interesting. I’ve driven on the left side of the road before but not in a big city and London is big, very big. It took 45 minutes to go from the upper West End of London [...]

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My Genesis comes full circle

10 July 2007

On my trip to London I had no idea that I would manifest seeing one of my all time favorite bands Genesis live in concert. I started really enjoying music with Phil Collins Face Values album which lead to Genesis. I have all there albums numbering 20+. I have there EPs. [...]

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Photographs of London

9 July 2007

I’m uploading photos of London.
You can see them at Flickr

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London Day 2

7 July 2007

We booked the London Eye from Saturday today. And I got tickets to the rock group Genesis, who I’ve been fans of for a long time. I’m so looking forward to seeing them Sunday night.
We visited the British Museum today. Very nice. Big pieces. Really good museum and I’m not [...]

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I’m in London Baby

6 July 2007

The flight to London was very nice. The private jet experience by SilverJet was fantastic. Great service. Our hostess Feliz was a delight. Very nice British accent that brought us our drinks and dinner. Her name is unusually as it mean happy in Spanish even though she is British.
We had [...]

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Private jet experience

4 July 2007

I’m sitting in a private lounge waiting for our plane to be ready.
The sandwiches are exceptional, things like smoked salmon and Brie, chines sesame chicken with yellow tomatoes, with asparagus…a unique delight! It is quiet and relaxing, unlike the typical airport experience, especially international. No security lines, no waiting and excellent personal service,and the place [...]

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