Zombie Apocalypse

Even Mother Nature has to answer to somebody

Is it a bird? A plane? Nope. It is space sending down a large chunk of rock and ice to Earth as a way of reminding us that even the planet has someone to answer to. Normally I would be thinking “that was cool” followed by “glad I wasn’t there”, however in this case I […]

Passport woes

To get into each of the countries en route, we need visas. And Russia is a particular joy, complete with requiring invitations, and registration while in country. All suffice to say passports must be in ship-shape state. I took a look at mine today. My passport expires in late October 2013. Great! Wait. 6 months needed […]