“He’s your real brother?” Khalil said, “I’m from Pakistan, he’s from Afghanistan, but we are brothers in the heart. No need to talk about what country we’re from.”
Tag: Beer
An Iraqi Restaurant in Sofia, Bulgaria
She said this is an Iraqi restaurant, there are no menus, and she named all the available dishes. Then she told me to grab our beer from the fridge.
Krakow Tidbits
First, Beer Mixed beer, similar to the Irish Black & Tan, and assorted Polish sausage with sauerkraut and bread. Somebody’s a happy camper. Auschwitz, Nazis, and the KKK Inside and outside this…
First Class, Polish Style
Whatever Euros and Korunas they gave the conductor was not enough, so they threw in a can of beer, and gestured him to call it even. The conductor smiled, put the can of cold beer in his back pocket, and continued to the next compartment.
Getting Our Fix
I got my Asian food fix, and Kenric had his American food fix. The chef on the box for his leftover pizza looks like Brad Pitt from a certain angle. I named him Brad Pizza. You have no idea for how long I cracked myself up with that.
Gautrachtenfest
Beautiful horses, traditional Bavarian marching bands, creative village specialties displayed on wagon floats (villagers mending a fish net, chopping wood, or threshing grain, or a model of the village church), and children and adults dressed in their village tracht.
Selfie With a Cow
She took us grocery shopping, dropped us off at a trailhead, and recommended we hike to this hut, have a drink, maybe hike further up. In any case, we were to entertain ourselves, and return around 6 pm.
Making Friends on Mount Rigi
We met a woman who has been traveling once a month just to see the world. She’s winding down her life in London, and will be returning to her family’s Ashram in India next year. She wants a more fulfilling way of life.
I arrived in the U.S. when I was 21, and left when I was 42. What will I do with my life if I should live for another 21 years?
Bruges Tidbits
Hello from Bruges. The only spot in the hotel room that is not steaming hot in this 90 degree (32.2 C) weather is at the window in the bathroom. So I’m hanging…