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• A Trip to Seattle + A Little Thing Called Covid-19 2 days ago GADS....where to start?First, and most importantly, gotta copa de vino handy?Yes, I contracted Covid 19.  But, I was lucky I never got #'s 1-18!!  heheYes, I was vaccinated but it doesn't PREVENT you from getting CV.  But, if you do, it's less likely to be as serious than for those not...
• Home Exchange - Berlin - Day 5 and to the End 3 months ago  ....the remaining few days in Berlin.A few more observations:Apparently Berliners smoke a lot.  Cigarette butts everywhere.Speaking of everywhere, the horizon seemed to be filled with construction cranes.I kept speaking Spanish!  They would say hello or thank you in German and I would respond...
• Home Exchange - Berlin - Day 4 3 months ago  June 28, 2021 (Monday)  Temperatures up to 88 today.  I decided to head out of the city, via the U-Bahn train, to the town of Kienberg, specifically Kienbergpark, where there was a bobsled run calling my name.  The park, comprised of 60 hectares (150 acres), was opened for the International...
• Home Exchange - Berlin - Day 3 3 months ago  June 27, 2021 (Sunday)Since many places are closed on Sunday, I headed to Tiergarten, a beautiful inner-city park in Berlin.  It was the largest park in Berlin until Tempelhofer field, a former airport, was closed and re-opened as a public park in 2010.  But Tempelhofer has NOTHING over...
• Home Exchange - Berlin - Day 2 3 months ago June 26, 2021 (Saturday)My first full day in Berlin.  My usual approach is to take the double decker HoHo (Hop On Hop Off) tour bus to get a sense of the layout of the city as well as pick places I want to go back to.  Being 'Mr Organized', I always do some research before my trip and create an...

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