Day 4 – Herring, Sardines and Oil
Stavenger, Norway is a boomtown: a place propelled by an influx of herring, then sardines and now oil. And oh […]
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Day 3 – We Take On Falls All Day
No, not that kind of emergency-airlift-evacuation kind of fall, Rebecca and Jeff , we’re talking waterfalls here. And did we
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Day 2 – Jon Swallows a Whale in Bergen
Let’s deal with one thing right up front: I bought, paid for and ate a whale burger for lunch. Yes,
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Day 1 – Boston-Iceland-Bergen
It’s not right to judge a country by a two-hour stopover at its international airport, but that’s not going to
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On the Road (OK, On the Seas) Again
Yep, we’re at it again. This time rather than going southeast we’re headed northward for a two-cruise trip (you gotta
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We’re Home
So here we sit on the loveseat in our Windham home safe and sound. The trip went well; I slept
On Our Way Home
Today I got sprung from the Big House – the Royal Angkor International Hospital – with a clean bill of
Judy’s Notes on Cambodia
Marriage: Our Phnom Penh guide Long shared with us some information about marriage. Before, all marriages were arranged but now
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Just As We Thought
I’m staying another night in the hospital. Here are the details from Judy. Well when we left NH November 10th
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You Gotta Know When Ta Hold ‘Em, Know When Ta Fold ‘Em
And unfortunately Judy and I have decided to head home early to get my Atrial Fibrillation under control. The erratic
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Long Gets Serious
If you had asked me last night what I thought of our Cambodian guide Long I would have said, “Nice
It’s a Done Deal
I don’t see much wiggle room in Laos’ future: The Communist government is in full control. Its plan to become