NEPAL | Sunday, 16 Mar 2008 | Views [1504] | Comments [9]
2-27-08: DAYS 15 & 16 (Morning) Lobuche (4930m) to Gorak Shep (5140m) Well, it turns out that Diamox makes peeing as frequent and necessary as breathing. Diamox is a medicine that alleviates AMS symptoms by divulging the body of fluids, ... Read more >
Tags: mountains, mt everest, planes trains & automobiles
SWITZERLAND | Saturday, 1 Dec 2007 | Views [938] | Comments [6]
Our last few days in Rome,
were very similar to our last few days in Paris. They were of course precipitated by a
strike. The French may have invented the
strike which lasts forever, but the Italians mastered the strike that hurts ... Read more >
Tags: planes trains & automobiles
PORTUGAL | Monday, 19 Nov 2007 | Views [862] | Comments [8]
Right now, Alex and I are flying over what we have been told are the Alps. The mountains are covered in snow and the valleys are filled with a fog. It is quite beautiful. This morning, we woke up at 4am for the beginning of a day of transportation.... Read more >
Tags: planes trains & automobiles
