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2008
26
Feb
Today’s schedule would have been to ride far enough to cross the border into North Carolina, around 200 miles away. But, the weather forecast warned us to expect storms and heavy rain in the afternoon, so we set off good and early again hoping to make it past Columbia (about 100 miles) before the [...]
2008
25
Feb
Jetlag is still on our side, so we woke up easily around 6am and had showered, eaten breakfast, checked out and were loaded up and on the road soon after 8am. Long before lunch we had crossed from Florida into Georgia on I-95!
Call me crazy, but I’ve really missed IHOP’s Eggs Benedict for the six months [...]
2008
24
Feb
Wow, if it wasn’t already crazy enough posting from the past, it looks like I’m jumping around randomly in time to fill in on my earlier adventures. I hope you guys are following me in Twitter so that you don’t lose track… ~Al Torigo
I’ve really missed the freedom of [...]
2008
6
Feb
As soon as Octavia and I moved out of our hotel in Pasay City last month, I began looking in earnest for a Pekiti-Tirsia Kali instructor. I was very lucky that a friend-of-a-friend used to be involved in the URCC (more or less the Filipino UFC), and that he very kindly introduced me to [...]
2008
4
Feb
Due to the wonders of time travel, I’m currently living simultaneously in two separate times from your point of view. One of me is in the here and now, and will continue to make posts two or three times every week for your delight and amusement. The other me is working diligently to [...]
2008
3
Feb
Today we took a short cab ride, a long bus ride and a bumpy motorcyle sidecar ride to get us to Tagaytay City (35 miles or so South of Manila) to see Lake Taal — formed from the crater of an active volcano. Although the central ‘volcano island’ is the origin of most recent [...]
