I haven't had much prolonged access to the internet, so this is my first time to blog except for Day 1 before Amanda arrived... which doesn't count. Right now I am sitting in the lobby of my hostel in Florence. It's really hippie/fair trade: I keep calling the people here "all love and peace". We had a long day of walking around Pisa and Florence, so we came back to the hostel early to relax. And the internet is free so here I am. We've been having a g...

Made it to London (5am--1am in my head). I'm having a real Amazing Race experience trying to find a cheap and quick way to get to Amsterdam today. There is no cheap way--why must I always leave things to the last minute? I think we'll fly. At least that's quick. Amanda arrives in 3 hours! Yay!