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14
February
2008

Road To Work

This week, I’ve been staying at my grandmother’s house and commuting into Raleigh to work. Some of the farm land I have to drive through to get there is truly gorgeous.

6
February
2008

Historic Morganton Courthouse

Today we had some amazing weather here in western North Carolina. Sunny and 25° C. After lunch, I took a walk around the old historic courthouse, the main historical landmark in downtown Morganton.

5
February
2008

Happy Fat Super Tuesday

I’m blogging from my hometown’s first wifi-enabled coffee shop. Woohoo!

13
November
2007

Honeymoon Wrap-Up

Finally! One month after the wedding, and the blogging from the wedding and honeymoon has come to an end! Whew!

13
November
2007

Going Home - Honeymoon Day 14

The sun was shining early, so Marga and I got up at 7:00 to have breakfast and spend a few more minutes on a Caribbean beach before packing up the suitcases. We used the morning to take a walk around the hotel and snap some condemning photos to show our travel agent when we [...]

13
November
2007

Even More Lobster - Honeymoon Day 13

We had little to no plans for Sunday, other than to head to the mall for some more lobster with our friends. Marga and I spent some time by the side of the pool, me typing away the events of the previous day on my laptop, Marga trying with all her power to part [...]

12
November
2007

Swimming With Dolphins - Honeymoon Day 12

We had a relaxed cloudy morning by the pool. We got up at 9:45, way later than any other morning of our honeymoon. Breakfast was crap, as usual. Marga was feeling a little ill, so lying down for a bit was good for her. We took a little walk down a [...]

12
November
2007

More Lobster - Honeymoon Day 11

The available excursion on Friday was to drive tiny little two-person speed boats. From what we heard from people that did it, it wasn’t very fun. The boats were hard to drive, had two speeds: full staring-at-the-sky throttle or stopped. We chose that excursion as the one to pass and take a [...]

9
November
2007

Isla Cubagua - Honeymoon Day 10

The planned excursion was one similar to the catamaran one we did from the cruise ship. Alejandro described it as, “Like the jeep thing, but with a lot more water.” We took 45 minute bus ride to a dock where there was a large non-catamaran sail boat named Isa Isa with a pirate [...]

9
November
2007

Lobster Surprise - Honeymoon Day 9

The organized excursion was “Shopping”. It cost 12€ each to be taken on a bus to several shopping centers. When we got there in the morning, all the slots had been taken. Luckily some of our friends were in the same situation, so we decided to share a cab. Alejandro told [...]

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