I came to Prague for the history of Central Europe. I left with greater insight about myself and my own personal history.
An Epiphany in Prague
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Category Archives: Travel
Unchecked in the Czech Republic
I know, enough already with the alliterations.
The Adventure Geezer’s Knee Checks Czech Adventure
Yeh, you’re right. I really stretched for that one.
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Vienna….
…is sausage, culture, history and beer. Not a bad combo. Also pretzels, mustard, ice cream and strudel.
Living History in the Strange but Familiar Cultural Landscape of Ethiopia
The chanting of the two boys sitting under the tree reminded me of my Bar Mitzvah class over 60 years ago.
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Cuba on the Cusp
I like President Obama, but for several hours two Sundays ago there wasn’t all that much difference between me and the Republican leadership in Congress in my feelings about our 44th President. 
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What Do President Obama, The Rolling Stones and The Adventure Geezer Have in Common?
We will all be in Cuba next week.
A Perfect Storm in the Sea of Cortez
As I watched the kayak in front of me climb up the face of a steep 6-8 foot swell and disappear down the other side, I couldn’t help but think of the movie, The Perfect Storm. 
Tokyo Contrasts and Contradictions
Probably no other city on earth better captures the mix of old and new, traditional and modern than Tokyo. 
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Glutes on Fire on the Kumano Kodo Trail
Hiking the Kumano Kodo trail in Southeastern Japan is no walk in the park.
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