1. Switzerland, Airport Day 7
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September 16, 2001 We leave terribly early. We are anticipating and get super long lines. It's the first day of international flights back to the US. We're a little nervous, but mostly just anxious to ...

2. Italy, June 2003, Day 8 Part 1
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I'm splitting day 8 into two posts since there's two separate stories to tell. What happened before we left Praiano, and then our afternoon in Rome. It's just about time to leave Praiano. Take one ...

3. Italy, June 2003, Day 8 Part 2
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Now that we have all the necessary souvenirs, Brendan, Geoff and I head off to Rome in the BMW. Keith and his mom, Gail are staying an extra week and are traveling to Rome by train since there's not enough ...

4. Montreal: Leaving
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At the airport now; we have a special room to wait in since we're flying into National. They wil search our carry-ons and everything. It's not open yet. It's a little bit strange, I think -- since there ...

5. London: Changing of the Guard, British Museum and football
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Yesterday we started with the changing of the guard. It doesn't officially start until 11:30, but we were there early -- maybe 10 o'clock, to get a good spot. It was actually cold yesterday, so we stood ...

6. Lassen National Volcanic Park & Airport
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We spent the better part of today exploring Mount Lassen National Volcanic Park. Brendan is feeling much better. He had himself quite a large breakfast -- biscuts & gravy, eggs, toast, bacon, potatoes ...