Our life & adventures
*Arrived, Rome on August 10th and Departed, Naples on August 14th Chris has been looking forward to Rome since the trip started. He’s fascinated by the old Roman Empire, how they were able to have so much power, rule so much of the world, and then lose it…plus Gladiator is his favorite movie. We arrived […]
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*Arrived, August 7th via Pisa and Departed, August 10th from Florence We were quite sad to leave Cinque Terre, she certainly captivated us with her beauty and charm! Next on our tour of Italy was Florence, but we had to transfer trains in Pisa, so we took the opportunity while we were there to check […]
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1. Items to have immediately upon return to the States which appear to be uniquely American: Buffalo Sauce – they have tobasco but it ain’t the same, Root Beer – No clue why it doesn’t appeal to the foreign tastes, Kraft Mac n Cheese – Powdered cheese would offend most of Europes cultures but they […]
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Arrived, July 29th in Milan and Departed, August 7th from Cinque Terre As the last selfless act in a campaign to be the best hosts ever, Andrey and Tanya drove us to the airport at 1:00am in the morning to see us off to Milan. We really cannot thank them enough for everything they did […]
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Arrived, July 22nd and Departed, July 29th After a very long and bumpy drive, we arrived in Kharkov around 4 or 5 am in the morning. Tanya and Andrey too kindly gave us their bedroom to sleep in and we zonked out immediately. We woke up to a delicious brunch of fresh veggies with a […]
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1. Emporer Titus, who finished the construction of the Colosseum, was no friend of PETA; he reportedly killed 9,000 animals in the inaugural games. 2. I (Chris) have long advocated for a resurgence in gladiatorial games. Two guys on death row, creating income with their dying breaths versus draining society with illogical expense, they have […]
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Oh So Ready 