We’re on the plane now to the Galapagos. I wasn’t able to post the last transmission at the airport, so you’ll just have persist a little longer in your mundane lives without your Daily Dose of Dave (now there’s a blog title!).
This might be a good time to give you the big picture of the adventure on which I am embarked. I’ll be spending the next three months traveling more or less clockwise around the Pacific. I am accompanied in the first part of this endeavor by Kathy, my beloved wife of (I better get this right) 22 years. Together we will visit the aforementioned Galapagos Islands, then return to
(It is appropriate to establish here another blog ground rule – don’t expect me to attribute good lines I steal. But for the record that one was from the Inlaws – a comic masterpiece. The original that is, with Peter Falk and Alan Arkin, not the crappy remake which should be avoided like mosquitoes with four foot wing spans.)
Assuming we survive our voyage through the heart of darkness (did I mention the nano-piranhas that are reputed to swim up the urine stream of anyone foolish enough to take a leak in the river?) we will ascend to the Peruvian Inca city of
After Machu Pichu, Kathy returns to the real world in
Your faithful correspondent,
Walkabout Dave
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