Okay, I totally suck! I meant to send out Christmas cards this year, little did I know that there was a little saboteur growing inside my belly and it thwarted all of my good intentions. I plan on using this as my excuse for not getting things done for as loooong as I can, I figure it's good for at least 16 years. I have definite plans to revive
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2. Germany -- source of all beer
3. Ireland -- source of all stouts
4. Belgium -- source of all lambics
5. China -- source of all food at great, great Communist prices
I actually wouldn't hit New Zealand cause a) I've lived in the Pacific Northwest and been to British Columbia and Alaska, which has a similar feel to it, and b) cause the places I'd like to visit cover nearly every landscape New Zealand has.
If I were to throw in an honorable mention, it would be a tie between Italy (where I've lived before) and Russia (which has always fascinated me since I was a kid for some reason).
I excluded Italy, England, and Canada/Alaska cause I've been there before.
As being of mostly German-Gypsy-Polish-English-Scotch/Irish stock, I hate tropical climates and fart in my general direction at them (so that excludes pretty much the entire southern hemisphere).
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EDIT -- I forgot to mention Iceland. I've always really wanted to see Iceland (that would probably fall somewhere at 5 or in the Honorable Mention). Seriously, they're one of the few places who still believe in elves. And YES, you jerks who I was arguing with at the clinic, they REALLY do. They fricken' build roads around places that are said to be haunted by them -- much in the same way the Chinese rely on Feng Shui. Any long forgotten realm teaming with bizarre landscapes on the edge of nowhere that inspires THAT sort of cultural weirdness HAS to be seen.
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