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How Frigin Cool Am I!!!!

http://www.canoe.ca/Travel/Europe/UK-Ireland/2004/01/20/319087.html That’s right folks – officially published travel writer Ryan McLaughlin. 🙂 Stay tuned for more as the editor is “looking forward” to what I come up with next. I just got back from a day trip to Meteora – it was incredible. It’s this place in sorta North Central Greece that has all these …

January 21, 2004
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Italia, There's Something About Italy

Slowly sipping my second bottle of Mythos Hellenic Lager Beer I bought for 0.85 euro at the Mini Mart here in Athens, I wonder two things: (a) Will I ever make it back to Amalfi, quite possibly the most beautiful place I’ve been and (b) what the hell movie is this with Cybil Sheppard, Joe …

January 17, 2004
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Roman Around

Yesterday morning (alright, noonish) Cathy and I took the metro down to the Colosseum. Holy crap! You walk out of the station and it is RIGHT there sitting in its 2,000-year-old glory. Standing there in its shadow really made me appreciate my trip. I mean, how cool is that – the frigin Colosseum! We decided …

January 13, 2004
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French Wine In Roma

It just turned midnight and I’ve now been away from home for more than two months. Surrounded by chatter in a number of languages, I write this while in the “common” room of the Yellow Hostel in Roma, Italy. My day leaving Dublin went much smoother than the day I arrived there. I was preparing …

January 12, 2004
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