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The Stripper

The following story is true. Though I was not working and did not participate,I did , however, hear a version of this story from 3 people who were there. Forthwith : My manager at the booth was standing in the breezeway between the booth and the ranger station. She was on break, looking out at The Stripper

Watermelon Baby

Today, at the information booth, our Spanish cleaning lady, who only speaks Spanish ,and therefore, I have limited ability to communicate with her (generally I am best with conversations involving numbers up to 10). She comes up to Stusi -one of the bilingual girls I work with – and tells her that there’s a woman Watermelon Baby

Movies in the Present

Finishing Scotland is taking a lot longer than anticipated. So, I’m going to write my opinion of the 4 movies I have seen since my return to USA. The Constant Gardener-Ralphe Fiennes, Rachel Weisz, Danny Huston & Bill Nighy. Based on a story by John LeCarre. I was not really hot to see this film, Movies in the Present

Open Mike at Spank

This is taking a lot longer than I anticipated. I can’t believe I found the time to write all this stuff. I think I’ve still got 10 pages left to transcribe from my notebook. Oh well, here goes . . . August 29, 2005 -5:05 AM -The Flat Brian’s last show was bittersweet. There were Open Mike at Spank

Finishing the End

I have been home alomost a week now. This is the first chance I have had to finish the blog. I will try to finish up Scotland and perhaps get on to more current events. Forethwith: August 28, 2005-9:20PM- The Flat The wind is howling outside. Sounds like a Nor’easter. It’s been cool here and Finishing the End

Grinding The Stone

September 2, 2005-8:25 AM -Home I’m back to the old grind stone. I haven’t had a chance to finish the Scotland blog. I haven’t forgotten about it, I’ve just had some computer problems and I had some social events to attend. I should get to it this Sunday, since I’m not on the schedule at Grinding The Stone

No Place Like Home

August 31, 2005-10:25 PM -Home, My bedroom We finally arrived inBoston around 8 :45 PM. We waited at the carousel for our luggage. No luggage. 2 flights cancelled and delayed. All I had was my carry -on, I could have taken the bus home. The luggage showed up today. I have done 2 loads of No Place Like Home

Back in the U-S-S-S-A

August 30, 200-4:05 Pm-Newark Airport Brian and I are waiting for a flight home. They had moved our 1:45 flight back to 3:30.The 3:30 flight to Manchester got cancelled.We got a different flight to Boston and that has just been delayed by another hour.I am hoping to be home soon.I have called my ride more Back in the U-S-S-S-A

Losing Laptops

August 29,2005-7:55 PM -The Flat I am sitting on Rain Pryor’s bed using her computer.She doesn’t know it.Andy left this morning. He came in from the Library Bar, called a cab and Left.Kris text messaged Brian that he had missed his plane.Brian has warned me that if he doesn’t get back in time, I should Losing Laptops

Tea Bagging

August 28, 2005-5:45 AM-The Flat Andy and I met up with Lisa and tried to go see a sketch comedy group called “Greedy” at the Underbelly. It was sold out. So we went to Gennaro’s on the Grass Market and had a nice meal. By this time, it was 6:30 , so I headed up Tea Bagging