Jamie's Rants

rant verb (ranted, ranting) 1 intrans to talk in a loud, angry, pompous way. 2 tr & intr to declaim in a loud, pompous, self-important way. noun 1 loud, pompous, empty speech. 2 an angry tirade. ranter noun someone, especially a preacher, who rants. ranting noun, adj. rantingly adverb. ETYMOLOGY: 16c: from Dutch ranten to rave.

Friday, April 27, 2007

Brutal Bureaucracy

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Throughout my travels I have stumbled across monumental bureaucracy. Usually it doesn't affect me too much, what do I mind if they have ...
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Wednesday, April 25, 2007

Odds And Ends

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Well Maddy got off ok, and has arrived safely home. I'm glad to say that in the last few days in Mexico she really managed to begin livi...
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Sunday, April 22, 2007

Food And Drink. Minus The Drink.

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Maddy and I went to an Italian restaurant last night. It reminded me how irritating Italians can be on the subject of food. They seem to thi...
Wednesday, April 18, 2007

Food And Drink. Minus The Food.

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Wondering why we were still drinking Coronas which we could be drinking anywhere in the world I decided that since we were in the state of M...
Monday, April 09, 2007

Expectations

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I wasn't expecting Mexico to be so calm and tranquil. Don't get me wrong, there's been plenty of craziness, not least in Jerez, ...
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Monday, April 02, 2007

Go To Colombia

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Forget everything you think you know and go to Colombia. It's the most fantastic place. I think it's the only place I'd really l...
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Saturday, March 31, 2007

Heaven Is Hell

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Jamie, I know you are going to get cross with me but please write as I am getting a bit concerned having not heard from you for several days...
Wednesday, March 28, 2007

Lost City 1 - Machu Picchu 0

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If I had to chose between Machu Picchu and Ciudad Perdida I would chose Ciudad Perdida. Machu Picchu is like an outdoor museum, with a fine ...
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Thursday, March 22, 2007

It Ain't Half Hot Mum

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I am on the Caribbean coast. It's hot. I am going to the jungle for 6 days to trek to The Lost City . Yes, very Indiana Jones. So far ev...
Saturday, March 17, 2007

Exodus

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I think this is going to take a bit of explaining, but let me first say that I have nothing against hippy PorteƱos per se, there's just ...
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