Early morning departure from Girona. Entertaining balancing act trying to meet RyanAir's hilarious and ridiculous weight restrictions on luggage. Checked bag, max 15 kilos, carry-on, max 10 kilos. In the end I succeeded in avoiding the usurous fees by a combination of charm and guile. swimtech once said to me that I "can be very charming when you want to ( Read more... )

Seriously. It´s beautiful here ( Read more... )

There's a scene in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels where Steve Martin, pretending to be developmentally disabled, is feigning great excitement that he will be going with his "brother" (Michael Caine) and brother's wealthy fiance to live in Oklahoma. Martin runs around the room banging on a pot and shouting "Oklahoma! Oklahoma! Oklahoma! Oklahoma ( Read more... )

Stuff to do in preparation of vacation:

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