Archiv des Monats October, 2005

Updating again

Steve 10. October, 2005

I’ve started to write my impressions from my tour. The entries appear on the days I visited the area I write about, so are further down the page. I’ll be updating this entry as I write the others, so check back here.
1st October: added Zion National Park.
2nd October: added Lake Tahoe.
5th October: added Monitor Pass and Lake Mono.
7th October: [...]

Niagara Falls

Steve 9. October, 2005

Yesterday, we set off from the Burkhard’s home on our way to Virginia, taking a slight detour to the Niagara Falls. (Look up the geography ) The weather was terrible; the remnants of tropical storm Tami were dumping their rain on us for hours on end. We reached Albany, where we started looking [...]

With the Burkhards

Steve 8. October, 2005

We spent some time with Christiane and Pete Burkhard, chatting and playing Carcasonne - a great game! They have a large house (for Europeans, at least!) surrounded by trees, with a lake nearby.

Sweet reunion

Steve 3. October, 2005

I was finally reunited with Mary-Anne after almost 8 weeks apart! The drive from Boston airport was difficult; I was tired, and there was thick fog in places. It was also further than I thought, but Christiane and Pete had given me good directions, so I found their house without problems.
I was sad to leave [...]