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Saturday, December 16th, 2006
Happy Holidays – Bonnes Fêtes
I was having dinner with two very good friends of mine yesterday and we had a very interesting discussion about religions and since it was an important aspect of my trip (more about that another day hopefully), we ended up going over the pictures of some of the holy places I visited. In addition to [...]
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Friday, September 15th, 2006
Source of Inspiration
As I got my computer back, I stumbled on the bookmarks I had done while I was planning my trip and I started opening some I remember liking. It is when I realized how much websites of people that have traveled or are traveling have inspired me to go through with my decision. Of course, [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Thoughts by david
Tuesday, September 12th, 2006
Working Again!
Today is a great day . No, no, I did not sign for a new job yet . But my camera (Canon SD400) is finally fixed and working like before with a sparkling new LCD screen. The screen had been broken since the day I left Turkey for France rendering the whole camera useless as [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Post-Trip by david
Friday, September 8th, 2006
Packing List Review
One subject of conversation that came back often when I was in France and England was about the size of my backpack. Most of the people were amazed that I travelled for 4 months with so little. Well, if you have read this website from the begining, you know I spent some time fine-tuning my [...]
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Thursday, August 24th, 2006
30 Cents
My black backpack has finally made its way to Mountain View from London thanks to Rav and Fedex. The bag was locked and it took me some time to figure out where I had put the key . But everything is fine. The bag was only weighting 2.5kgs (5.5lbs) so I was a bit worried [...]