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Posted onNovember 20, 2022November 25, 20222007

Caribbean cruise, November 17-22, 2007: part 2: Mayan ruins of Tulum

by Elze

While on the cruise, I went to two shore tours on our ports of call, Cozumel and Progresso. From Cozumel we went on a tour…

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Posted onOctober 8, 2022October 15, 20222007

Caribbean cruise, November 17-22, 2007, part 1

by Elze

S and I went on a Caribbean cruise by Carnival Cruises. Our ship was named Ecstasy. The ship sailed from Galveston TX, to Cozumel and…

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Posted onJanuary 17, 2021January 17, 20212006

Harvard, Cambridge, MA, July of 2006

by Elze

After walking around in Boston old town, my friend D and I took the subway to Cambridge, and roamed around the Harvard campus. The Matthews…

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Posted onJanuary 16, 2021January 16, 20212006

Boston Old Town, July 2006

by Elze

Walking around Boston, I finally felt like I was in a proper Old Town, or even in a proper city — a feeling that I…

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Posted onJanuary 7, 2021January 16, 20212006

A trip to Boston, MA, in July of 2006

by Elze

In July 2006 I visited my old friends D and her husband R, who live in a suburb of Boston in Massachusets. I did a…

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Posted onJanuary 3, 2021January 3, 20212006

Miscellaneous interesting things and people in Sweden, May of 2006

by Elze

This post contains pictures of random details of Swedish everyday life that were, if not unusual, then at least different than what you see in…

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Posted onJanuary 2, 2021January 2, 20212006

Street fashion in Stockholm, Sweden, May of 2006

by Elze

In 2006, magenta hair was pretty rare in the United States. It took another 5-10 years for everybody to start dyeing their hair in “fashion…

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Posted onJanuary 1, 2021January 1, 20212006

Gripsholm Royal Castle, Sweden, May 2006

by Elze

While visiting my friend in Stockholm, we went to see the Gripsholm castle, which is in a town of Mariefred, a relatively short train ride…

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Posted onDecember 30, 2020December 30, 20202006

Sweden, May 2006: signs that make multilingual puns

by Elze

These are signs I saw in Stockholm that make multilingual puns, with the exception of one at the bottom that’s memorable for other reasons. They…

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Posted onDecember 29, 2020December 29, 20202006

Skansen historic museum and pre-industrial craft workshops, Sweden, May 2006

by Elze

The Skansen open-air museum in Stockholm is kind of like a historic theme park that shows how life in Sweden looked before the historical era.…

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