Thursday, September 01, 2022

Review: Bookends

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 Zibby Owens' Bookends is a memoir of her life, excluding her marriage to her first husband. The intro to the book mentioned that she wa...
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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

July 2nd: Train transfer Feldkirch to Zurich

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 In the morning, we woke up and packed, walked down to the bikes and had the receptionist release us into the train station parking undergr...
Tuesday, August 30, 2022

July 1st: Feldkirch

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 It poured down rain in the morning, and Xiaoqin said Bowen had had a tough night, and protested against riding to Sargans. Bowen didn't...
Monday, August 29, 2022

Review: Valerian & Laureline Book 1 & 2

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 Valerian & Laureline Vol 1 and 2 are part of Kindle Unlimited, so I checked them out to see whether the amount of hype attribute to t...
Friday, August 26, 2022

June 30th: Galtur to Feldkirch

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 The morning came, and Bowen had been to the toilet twice last night. "I'm still too weak to ride over the pass," he declared...
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Thursday, August 25, 2022

Review: Ring Doorbell, Camera and Security Lights

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 For our new home, I decided on the Ring ecosystem, since we already had Amazon Echos as well as my inherent distrust in long term support f...
Wednesday, August 24, 2022

June 29th: Train/Bus transfer from Innsbruck to Galtur, Hiking on the Kopsee

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 Bowen had a mild fever, and woke up feeling weak. "I can't possibly ride today," he said. Mike Sojka, the first time after he...
Tuesday, August 23, 2022

June 28th: Train transfer to Innsbruck

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 We rode the 2 miles to the train station, and then took apart the triplet in order to get it onto the correct platform. When the train arri...
Monday, August 22, 2022

Review: Spenco Men's Fusion 2 Sandal

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 I had a really bad case of athlete's foot, with bleeding and all the really nasty stuff. I finally saw a doctor and he immediately pres...
Friday, August 19, 2022

June 27th: Brunico to Sterzing

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 The night before, I looked up hotels in Sterzing, and one particular one caught my eye, called Steindl's Boutique Hotel . The website ...
Thursday, August 18, 2022

Review: Sea of Tranquility

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 Sea of Tranquility is Emily St John Mandel's pandemic novel. Mixing a time travel story, a pandemic, lunar colonies, and the themes of...
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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

June 26th: Cortina d'Ampezzo to Brunico

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 We woke up in the morning, had breakfast, loaded up the bike, and walked up to where the bike path begin, and who would pull up but Lukas!...
Tuesday, August 16, 2022

June 25th: Arraba to Cortina d'Ampezzo

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 Bowen and Boen and I hit the breakfast room just as it opened, and even then there was already a ton of stuff that had already been raided....