Nothing exciting has happened to me recently (I think I am just going to skip the month of February next year) but my dad told me an amazing story that happened to him at work over the past week...

So to set up - my Dad is the sales manager (and sort of acts as the general manager) at a standalone Porsche dealership here on Long Island. The owner ( Read more... )

Bad Idea: going down steep icy hill because you think your all wheel drive car will be fine and then trying to stop resulting in total loss of steering and your car flipping onto its side and turning to face uphill ( Read more... )

time for a rat...

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an HRC classic

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Here are links to LOTS of photos of the europe trip. They are on Facebook, but should be viewable to people who are not a part of facebook or not my friends on facebook ( Read more... )

Here is the 2nd Elevator Night Video

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Here is the first of many videos that will be posted this week...

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am on naxos right now.

just spent the day on a quad bike exploring the island.  we have yet
to figure out if we are going to make it to any of the other islands
though.  or ferry to the island and back from the island were
later/earlier than originally wanted. (the greek ferries only post
there schedules a week in advance). at most we will see one other
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visited the colleseum, the roman forum, the pantheon, the spanish ( Read more... )

made it to pisa and can see the tower from the hotel window.

there is not much else to do in pisa - which we knew - which is why we will only be here for a little while.

tomorrow we leave for rome and we will probably have a lot to do since there is so much stuff and lots of lines.  we stayed in our first real hostel in pisa and we were all trading ( Read more... )