Part two of my Maine Circle. In the middle, you see the border. The US in White – Canada in Green. I crossed into Maine next to the water there. Followed Highway 1 along the coast. The sky was mostly gray the whole day, so no use to go closer to the water. The last…
Day three of my short trip to the US. You find day one here and day two here. Today I had a nice circle in mind: from Mukwonago to Libertyville where I had the next hotel. With stops in Geneva and Lake Como as well. Let’s go cruise! Rodeway Inn Mukwonago Woke up very early…
Day two of my short trip to the US. You find day one here. If you are in another time zone for only a few days, you better keep your home time zone – if you can.So I went to bed early and got up early as well.Today I had a big circle in mind:…
Another Long Man mission. Fly to Chicago and deliver some parts – have a few free days to explore – fly back. I like those kinds of missions. Got a car for 4 days and booked a few nice hotels. Spring was late this year, so it was not as green as I hoped for….
This is the last part of my mini series “Pictures from Hollywood” My one day bike trip from Venice Beach to Hollywood and back. You know something went wrong when they sell bongs instead of Playmates Shoes… Detail from the building N Cherokee Ave / Hollywood Blvd Further down the road at N McCadden Pl…
Part 2 of my photo walk in Hollywood. Up and down the Hollywood Boulevard. Detail of 6554 Hollywood Blvd. I remember that place from the last time I walked here – last century… The Pacific Theatre opened as The Warner Bros. Hollywood Theatre in April 26, 1928. It could seat 2756 people – crazy! During…
It is way to hot for me today in Prachuap Khiri Khan and I went to the temple with the monkeys in the morning. So another lazy day under the fan in the living room of Maggies Homestay.Tomorrow i leave for Bangkok again. Mitsos is also coming tomorrow evening.I took the time to pick a…
When I was in Los Angeles the last time I had the bike from Irenie and did some random cruises to see something of the neighborhood. Most of the time I biked towards Santa Monica but sometimes just somewhere. On the way back from lunch I found Chequered Flag. Wow so many nice cars. Meee…
Since my place was only a 5 minute walk away from the beach I went there almost every day. And since I have some time on my hands here in Viang Vieng, Laos I have some more pictures from Venice Beach, Los Angeles, California for you. Venice Beach Basketball Looks like the Doctor is in!…
Since I have some time right now I post a few more Los Angeles pictures from my last trip to the US. Nice old truck The other day err night Irenie took me to Santa Monica. There is a free concert every now and then and people bring food and drinks. Great evening out at…
Union Station downtown Los Angeles is the largest railroad passenger terminal in the Western US. It opened in May 1939 as the Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal and replaced La Grande Station and Central Station. The building combines Dutch Colonial Revival architecture as well as Mission Revival, and Streamline Moderne style. Quite a nice combination…
Grand Central Terminal is a commuter (and former intercity) railroad terminal at 42nd Street and Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan. It is the largest train station in the world by the number of platforms, with 44 serving 67 tracks along with them. They are on two levels, with 41 tracks on the upper level and…