


| A Summer's European Trip June 16th through September 13th, 2006 Prague, Czech Republic V Bokach, Hlupocepy, Praha, Ceske Republika June 16th through June 25th; the first two weeks of July & first two weeks of September & other times in August. Other Czech destinations: Ceske Budejovice: June 25th through July 2nd Frydek-Mistek and Vlkos u Kyjov, Moravia Kutna Hora and Tabor, Bohemia Also Ostrava, Olomouc, Opava, Prostejov, Sternberk, Brno, Kyjov, Pisek, Bechyne, Trebon, Ceske Krumlov, Kolin, Usti nad Labem, Decin, Austerlitz, Litoval, Sedlec, Other European destinations: Dresden, Bautzen, Konigstein |
| Places I've been to in the United States San Francisco Seattle Portland Oregon Portland Maine Monterey California Phoenix Arizona Tucson, Arizona Albuquerque, New Mexico Clovis, New Mexico Boston Mass Philadelphia PA Washington DC Johnson City Tenn Mobile Alabama Tallahassee Florida Orlando, Florida Jacksonville Florida Keystone Heights Florida West Palm Beach Fort Lauderdale Miami Key West Appilachicola, Florida Gulf Coast of Mississippi Tupelo Mississippi Jackson Mississippi Little Rock Arkansas Houston Galveston Beaumont Tyler, Texas Dallas Fort Worth Abilene Midland Odessa San Antonio Austin, Texas New York City Rochester Buffalo Long Island Westchester, New York Port Jervis, New York Scranton Pennsylvania Denver, Colorado Boulder Colorado Middleboro, Vermont New Hampshire Portland, Maine Louisiana Atlanta Georgia and all the tiny places strung between the huge expanse. I've driven every which way across this nation. |
Jim Hlavac |
| 2007 Travels: Dec. '06 until Late March '07 -- Phoenix Late March to Early April -- Baton Rouge April 9th through June 27 -- Mazatlan Mexico June 29th through July 15th -- Baton Rouge July 18th through August 13 -- Pompano Beach Florida August 14th -- August 17th -- Tampa Florida August 18th through August 29th -- Baton Rouge August 30th through Sept 9th -- Pennsylvania Sept 10th through 13th -- New York City Sept 13th through Sept 26th -- Phoenix Mazatlan Through December 11th, 2007 |
May 21st through July 27th , 2008 EUROPE Roughly in this order: England London, Ulting & Essex County, and Dover France Calais, Lille, Reims, & Dijon Germany Dresden, Meissen and environs Czech Republic Prague, Fydek-Mistek and small towns Then Back To England for a Week and Home |
| The first half of the year was spent between Phoenix, Louisiana, Florida and New York and back again. Then, November 20th through 25th, 2008 -- Phoenix Arizona November 26th -- for the duration: Mazatlan Mexico I stayed in Mazatlan until April of 2019. Then I made a quick trip to Baton Rouge and Florida, then back to Phoenix for a week and then back to Mazatlan until the end of August. That's when I returned to Baton Rouge, where I've been since. Sort of. |
| Castles and Chateaus visited: Tower of London Colchester, Layer Marney, Castle Hedingham, Kentwell Hall; Duke's Palace, Dijon; Nossen, Weesenstein, Pilnitz, Morritzburg, Albrechtsburg -- all near Dresden Germany; Karlstejn, Konopiste and Cesky Sternberk in Czech Republic |
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| And do oyou know what the worldwide motto is for every human alive: Go figure. Treat others as you want to be treated and you can have a wonderful time anywhere on earth. |