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Checking Out Prague…then Czeching Out

Posted on July 26, 2011 by Jeff

We spent our third day on the road in Prague: simply beautiful. We did our best impression of tourists and walked among this gorgeous city before heading to the “Czech Out” party. We recommend stopping to see Prague’s “Bridge Band” … Continue reading →

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Long Haulin’ from France to the Czech Republic

Posted on July 24, 2011 by Jeff

To save money on the Rally, we’ll be camping most nights…and sometimes our accommodations will not be so luxurious. Our first night on the road, we chose to stay at what appears to be the remnants of a zombie apocalypse … Continue reading →

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Sailing Across the Channel with DFDS

Posted on July 23, 2011 by Jeff

We made it out of England and are now off to Belgium courtesy of DFDS Ferries. We were afraid we wouldn’t make the ferry since we had pick up Jeff’s luggage at Heathrow and then head to Dover. But we … Continue reading →

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The Mongol Rally Is ON!

Posted on July 23, 2011 by Jeff

After decorating our car at a police detour stop, we journeyed toward the Festival of Slow. Mind you, this did not come without complications. As many of you heard via facebook and twitter, Jeff’s flight was delayed in Rochester, which … Continue reading →

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All Cheer for our Donated Gear!

Posted on June 21, 2011 by Jeff

Thanks to E’Lisha Yi and Home Depot for some very necessary car items: -Roof rack locks -A tow rope -Rope -Bungees! Now we are onto camping gear. We are in major need of a 4-5 man dome or hybrid tent … Continue reading →

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Improv Benefit Show Raises over $500

Posted on June 12, 2011 by Jeff

This weekend’s Broken Couch’s Improv Benefit Show for Rubber Duckies raised $531! Special thanks to BJ Scanlon, Aquinas High School’s Improv Troupe: Catawampus, Disco Pants and Haircuts Improv Group, Alexander Pena, Samantha Rodriguez, Natasha Drake, Law Tarello, John Thompson and … Continue reading →

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