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One of the things I wanted to see in Vancouver was the Police Museum and so I had put that on the list for yesterday.  But Ron felt it was important that yesterday be the day we did our misguided walk to UBC, based on his assessment that the weather would be “pretty good” on […]

It’s good to know that I don’t need to fly across the world to kickstart my poor travel planning.  I can misjudge, misunderstand and make bad decisons in North America as well. We’re up here in Vancouver because I have about $500 worth of Amtrak credit (I am too embarassed to reveal why – just […]

I really feel that the only fitting conclusion to an Egypt trip that started with a little car accident would be a departure drive to the airport that also results in another little tangle with a car.  I am happy to be able to report to you that we were able to meet that goal. […]

  There is nothing like a trip to China to make me feel like the post-arrival drive through Cairo reveals that traffic is not really all that bad here.  It’s hard to factor in the tiny additional detail of the fact that we managed to get in a little car accident on the road that […]