Fireworks

So there were these fireworks the other day, some from South Africa and some from God.
Every year 4 countries compete in these fireworks championships just of the beach in Vancouver. They are consistently amazing and on Saturday night South Africa put on a spectacular display which included some new things and just blowing up everything [...]

This is driving

Coldplay at the Gorge

If there is a better concert venue anywhere in the world than the Gorge in Washington State, I would love to see it, because I just can’t imagine going to a venue that is more spectacular than this place.

And the venue was fitting for how spectacular the show we were about to hear was.
I have [...]

Light entertainment

O.k. so it’s time to take a short break from the travel blogs with one of the few acceptable uses for country music – comedy.

Roma

One thing I decided before going on our vacation was that I wanted to stay in good areas, I didn’t care if we were in a scummy hostel or hotel but I really wanted to be able to walk out the door in to a part of town that I wanted to be in and [...]

Pictures are up

Our holiday snaps have made their way to Picasa
http://picasaweb.google.com/michaelstormer/Europe#

Climbing in Kalymnos

Well I knew the time would come eventually when I would regret not keeping a journal, my mother always told me it was a good idea to keep a holiday journal but did I listen? No of course not, now I have to try to remember stuff…..
Fortunately when it comes to something like climbing in [...]