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04
Jul
2009
Venice and Pisa  

5 days ago by Luke

So, after a sleepless train ride due to some guy in our cabin that sounded like a lawnmower eating a giant slug-rabbit, we arrived in Milan. Our time there was epic. We had a chicken burger thing for breakfast, then we left. A train later we arrived, in Venice. And we did a huge walk around in a cir ...

Luke's Blog - ukdakka.com/luke/wp

03
Jul
2009
Capital Gate, Tower Architecture by RMJM in Abu Dhabi  

6 days ago by arnewde

A symbol of engineering prowess, the Capital Gate tower hotel is starting to take form in Abu Dhabi. Designed as the most inclined tower in the world, the 35 storey, gravity-defying feature tower will lean westward 18 degrees, 4 times as far as the Leaning Tower of Pisa which currently leans 3.97 de ...

Architecture and Building ... - arnewde.com · 13 references

02
Jul
2009
reverse culture shock: back in the US  

7 days ago by rockstar5230

So… I haven’t updated in forever. As I’m sure you can imagine, I just got caught up with everything so I didn’t have much time to blog! Since Prague (which feels like so long ago), I’ve been to lots of other cities and done some pretty cool things….and I also returned home, with mixed emotions. The ...

la vie de moi et ceux qui ... - laviedemoi.wordpress.com · 1 reference

01
Jul
2009
Pasta Tower Kraut  

8 days ago by Vampire Hours

I am off to Florence, Italy tomorrow for six days... Then, fly out of Pisa (hopefully with enough time to see that vertically challenged tower)... To Berlin, Germany for 6 days. I'm not sure what my internet connection situation will be, so I'll post when I can over the next couple of weeks. Ciao!

Vampire Hours - vampirehours.com · Rank: 131,793 · 3 references

29
Jun
2009
Kazakhstan: Pyramid, Borat and Israel  

10 days ago by pakalert

Rehmat’s World We all have heard of the ‘Seven Wonder of the World’: Pyramid of Giza, Hanging Garden of Babylon, Statue of Zeus, Colossus of Rhodes, Taj Mahal, Wall of China, and Leaning Tower of Pisa – but I bet very few readers may have known the ‘Eight Sinister Sites of the World’. Well, one of t ...

Pak Alert Press - pakalert.wordpress.com · Rank: 1,212 · 256 references

28
Jun
2009
Kazakhstan The Pyramid, Borat and Israel  

11 days ago by dr.gmdc

We all have heard of the ‘Seven Wonder of the World’: Pyramid of Giza, Hanging Garden of Babylon, Statue of Zeus, Colossus of Rhodes, Taj Mahal, Wall of China, and Leaning Tower of Pisa – but I bet very few readers may have known the ‘Eight Sinister Sites of the World’. Well, one of them happens to ...

Outlook - outlook09.wordpress.com

18
Jun
2009
Reporter Destroys World Record Attempt  

21 days ago by Chris

Click here to view the embedded video. This guy shows off his world record Jenga sculpture to a careless reporter. Love the little foreshadowing in the beginning.

WTFoodge - wtfoodge.com · Rank: 73,162 · 14 references

Light festival in Pisa for patron saint celebrations  

21 days ago by Alison

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In this video you can see the Luminara di San Ranieri or the light festival in Pisa. In an ancient tradition, the people of Pisa celebrate their patron saint with a light festival on June 17th. About 70,000 candles in glass holders are lit and hung from buildings, bridges, churches and towers. The l ...

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15
Jun
2009
Part 2: Wings in Roma Recovery  

24 days ago by angelaminicuci

I had originally planned for a Stanley Cup celebration post but things happen, and instead, I’m going to tell you about my weekend in Tuscany! We started by leaving early Friday morning and going straight to a beautiful hillside in Trequanda for a wine tasting. I spilled wine all over Justin’s short ...

When in Rome... - angelaminicuci.wordpress.com

14
Jun
2009
Leaning Tower of Pisa  

25 days ago by emie

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