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Athens, Greece (2011 Trip) Pics

September 1, 2011 – The Ancient City of Athens The Birthplace of Western Civilization!  The Parthenon!  The Acropolis! Needless to say, I was extremely excited to see Athens.  Along with the Hagia Sophia, The Parthenon was another building I’ve imagined visiting my entire life and this trip was going to help me fulfill that check […]

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2nd Day at Sea (2011 Trip) Pics

2nd Day at Sea – Sept 2, 2011 This isn’t a long post as really, there’s not much trouble you can get into or sights to see, but still, it was a cool day at sea.  Why?  Because we were headed through the Sea of Marmara on our way to Istanbul and you could see […]

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Istanbul, Day 1 (2011 Trip) Pics

September 3, 2011 – Exploring Istanbul, Day 1 As I mortifyingly admitted yesterday, there are quite a few pics from our epic trip last year around the Mediterranean.  I’ve decided to work backwards.  As I slowly but surely get all the picture pages up from that trip, I’ll continue to update the list of pages […]

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Alas, More Catch-up Pics!

I thought, erroneously, that I had caught the site up on collections of pictures from the last month and a half.  But I totally forgot about early May stuff!  WHAT could I have been THINKING???? Exciting news in Los Angeles – there’s a light rail called the Expo Line that will eventually reach all the […]

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Capri, Sorrento & Pompeii + Return to Rome (2011 Trip)

I was appalled to discover that I had stopped posting pictures from my Mediterranean Cruise.  WTF?  I left everyone hanging with my pictures at Mykonos.  How do you know I even got home?  What if I’ve been writing from some Greek island this entire time?  All my stories are just that….STORIES!?!  Anyway, the new way […]