Lying a bit low
We’ve been lying low for a couple of days, because Dane has been ill. As usual we have no idea what hit him, but he… Læs mere »Lying a bit low
Getting our bearings in Brisbane
So we’ve arrived in Aussie-land. The Aussies are friendly, funny and straight-forward. At least the ones we’ve met so far here in VERY hot Brisbane.… Læs mere »Getting our bearings in Brisbane
Update and the last Costa Rica pictures
He woke us up early in the morning, so it was only fair that he let us take his photograph. Dane and I got… Læs mere »Update and the last Costa Rica pictures
Well, surprise surprise. In Las Vegas’ McCarran airport the WiFi is free. And it works. So I got my pictures uploaded. No time to load… Læs mere »
Pura Vida
Costa Ricans, who call themselves Ticos, use this phrase all the time. It means something like “How are you”, “I’m great”, “Take care”, “Have a… Læs mere »Pura Vida
Laid back paradise
Again I’m on a porch to catch the feeble signal from a router in an office. Last time I was freezing off a certain body… Læs mere »Laid back paradise
The Quetzal and Costa Rican hospitality
We had heard and read about the rare resplendent Quetzal before we took our tour of the cloud forest. And as they estimate that only… Læs mere »The Quetzal and Costa Rican hospitality
With our heads in the clouds
Monte Verde is so high up and so inaccessible that it’s a miracle anybody ever thought of bringing tourists up there. But luckily somebody did.… Læs mere »With our heads in the clouds
Living under the volcano
Everything revolves around the volcano Arenal in the entire area. Which really isn’t strange, since it 1) looks like a volcano from a child’s drawing.… Læs mere »Living under the volcano
Las Vegas, Grand Canyon and off to Costa Rica
We didn’t really like it much in Las Vegas. My brother liked it more, but then he had friends there. Our last night together was… Læs mere »Las Vegas, Grand Canyon and off to Costa Rica
So much to tell and so little time
– but I’ll catch up, don’t worry! Right now I’m at a computer café, so don’t have the time to make a real post. But,… Læs mere »So much to tell and so little time
No Wifi – no blog
We´re in Costa Rica now and have experienced so much in the meantime, but have no opportunity to write about it, since there´s no WiFi… Læs mere »No Wifi – no blog
A madhouse
Today we’ve walked up the Strip. And down the Strip. There is nothing you can say or write that can quite capture Las Vegas. It… Læs mere »A madhouse
On the road again…
We’ve left San Francisco. It was a bit sad, we’d come to love the city, the area, the house. But we’re now en route to… Læs mere »On the road again…
Real life drama
Today we witnessed a puzzling drama as it unfolded under our windows, out on the bay. It is an extremely stormy day, the metereologists say… Læs mere »Real life drama
A thriller
These last days we’ve (me mostly, and David) been watching CNN all day and night long to follow the so-called Iowa caucuses. That’s the pre-elections… Læs mere »A thriller
A family Christmas
The day before Emil and Ida’s arrival, we drove up to the Point Reyes National Seashore. It was a wonderful day with a good deal… Læs mere »A family Christmas
Happy Holidays
That’s what they say over here, so as not to offend anybody with the Christ-word. We’re doing the last bits of frantic Christmas-shopping just like… Læs mere »Happy Holidays
