Brest, Belarus

The Alfred Hitchcock classic “The Birds” was filmed in Brest, Belarus. Well, if it wasn’t, it should’ve been. I think these are European Rooks.

Warsaw, Poland

The Hejnal is also played from the clock tower at the Royal Castle in Warsaw’s Old Town. Believe it or not, my batteries quit right in the middle of the song. So I cut short a song famous for being cut short.

Teaching Moe how to signal a waiter at The Big Red Hog in Warsaw, Poland.

Punta del Este, Uruguay

South American frogs calling at night, enabled us to find our way home on more than one occasion.

Lima, Peru

Our host was fixing to take Donavin’s blood for use in our chocolate drinks. Then he said that after the Mexicans drank your blood, they would eat your body. Instead of blood, we ended up using a chili pepper. Rather pedestrian compared with blood I would say.


This is the last and third match for first place. Maureen was Florida State Champ in Sparring 2 years in a row. At this tournament in Lima, Peru, she got first in Sparring, first in Weapon, and third in Form. Maureen is on the left.


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