Gavelwrench Fishfire | A Blog

I’m back from both of these wonderful cultural meccas. Now it’s time to share the fruits of my camera’s labor. Captions included. London photo album Barcelona album

Along the same lines as the previous post, I forgot to publish what I wrote upon landing in Munich, waiting for my connecting flight to Prague. This post is kind of funny because it mirrors my specific descriptions of the planes going to France when I was eight years old from the last post. I [...]

Good news! I fixed Fotobook so now all the pictures upload properly, though not with the lightbox feature, which at this point I’m “so-like-whatever.” Check ‘em out. I will try and post Aachen and Brussels today, perhaps. Yesterday, I made my sole mission in Paris to find Justin Timberlake, who was/is in town to promote [...]

Actually in Brussels now, this is from the train ride. June 20, 2008 I’m on the train to Brussels right now and excited to start bastardizing the French language with the little that I know. The ICE is by far the most comfortable train I’ve ridden on, which means they understand how to control the [...]

Saturday, June 14, 2008 Traveling is as much about waiting as it is about seeing. You wait before you see, which isn’t the same as waiting and seeing. Right now I’m waiting in the Deutsch Bahn station in Munich, which I’ll now tell you about. Six hours away from Prague, I stepped off the train [...]

Thursday, June 12, 2008 My cell phone said 9:09 when I got to the station. According to Petra, it was 9:33. I had missed my train to Munich by a lot, a lot because trains leave within two minutes of the time they’re scheduled to. “It’s not like it is the movies,” Petra told me, [...]

I’m sitting inside this fabulous cafe (not the same as a coffee shop, where weed is the main course). The man at the front desk suggested it, and I’m glad because the StayOkay likes to charge you extra for anything besides the bed you’re staying in. I had to buy a tiny bath towel that [...]