Music in San Jose

Big Business at San Jose's Blank Club

Stoner rockers and sludge metalheads of San Jose unite! Big Business is coming to town, and they're bringing their ceaseless rythms and...
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London 2012

Everyone said I was crazy but coming with the expectation that London would be a chaotic crowded mess, for the olympics the Underground ran...
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British Countryside

But the trip wasn't over. I still had family to visit-- cousins I have never before seen in near London. My round trip was from Amsterdam so if...
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Homeland

I cannot be in that hemisphere without visiting my homeland of Israel. The main reason of course is to stock up on protein at Grandma's after a...
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Paris

Driving in Paris was a thrill. After missing a turn I even made an illegal U-turn in one of the boulevards. It was badass. The city is markedly...
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Twin Peaks in the horizon

We raced through the countryside, stopping at more towns with amazing cathedrals, more amazing castles with modern art exhibits, and stopped at the...
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Loire

We then turned south towards the Loire, ending up around sunset in Troo in the Loire valley.The Loire is famous for fancy Renaissance Chateaux--...
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The French Countryside: Champagne, Normandy

Treading westards some more we stopped in Reims, which features stained glass windows by Chagall and chilly Champagne cellars. Reims has a...
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Belgique

Tired of lugging our suitcases on trains, we rented a car, stick shift of course-- the only car available at the Luxembourg airport. Luxembourg may...
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Brugge, Luxembourg

Brugge, the perfectly preserved Medieval canal town an hour's train ride north of Brussels was worth the detour but ultimately too touristic....
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