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Beware of Ryanair

Saturday, September 2nd, 2006

9:36 AM, 9-2-06

So I’m in Paris.

I left Edinburgh shortly after writing my last lengthy entry. I had been ambivalent as to whether I wanted to do a Highlands tour of Scotland, head to Amsterdam as originally planned, or go to Paris. Paris, at the time, seemed the least likely of options. After spending some time online researching my options, though, I found that the 16 hour ferry ride from Newcastle to Amsterdam was expensive, as was the highlands tour. [read on]

History Misplaced

Thursday, August 31st, 2006

11:51 AM, 8/31/06

Nothing quite so poetic to write today (as opposed to yesterday’s post). Things have been pretty uneventful here in Edinburgh. I’m trying to figure out what the heck I’m going to do with myself. But more on that later.
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Chain of Islands

Wednesday, August 30th, 2006
10:29 AM, 8/30/06 So while posting the blogs I put up yesterday, I met a couple of American girls who were working on the computer next to me. And what a pair of cool chicks they were. Now something I’ve noticed ... [Continue reading this entry]

Inspiration in Edinburgh

Monday, August 28th, 2006
1:49 PM, 8/28/06 I love Edinburgh. From its old buildings to its friendly people to its affordable prices (finally!), the place is great. Of course my affable disposition toward the city might also have to do with the fact that I ... [Continue reading this entry]

Lost in Transportation

Monday, August 28th, 2006
12:17 PM, 8/28/06 I got up early Monday morning and, leaving a sleeping Jacob, headed for the train that would take me north to Belfast. Only, after I got all the way across town to the station, I discovered that the ... [Continue reading this entry]