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Dryw and Jennifer were visiting and wanted to check out We had a checklist of things to do, in order of importance: 1)
Beer, 2) Chocolate, 3) Waffles, and 4) Culture. It just so happens that there is a brewery
in the family of Nicolas’s wife, The next day Ingrid and Lionel took us to fulfill the next 3
items on the checklist. When we
finished the checklist, we started over again… UPDATE 2007: I stopped in Brussels
once again 11 months later to visit Ingrid and Lionel (Nicolas was in France)
with Aaron, Matt and Melanie at the tail-end of our road trip. |
Starting the tour. Fermentation vats. Don’t fall in! The keg lifter. Bottling machinery. In a Silly pub trying all the Silly beers. Dryw and I study. Silly warehouse where I bought 2 cases of beer to
take back by hand to Free shirt! Water polo! Dryw zaps the ball with his finger. Je-pais serves her master serve next to Zryw and
Zshosh. Next day in Drywpa’s breakfast at Liogrid’s. The stupid mannequin piss with all its adoring
paparazzi. Walk through a city park on a chilly afternoon. Beautiful art or pimples on the face of the city? Goodness gracious great balls of steel! The Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Chocolate alley. The expensive stuff. The Americans are sad to realize the pitiful
chocolate existence they’ve been living in. Mmm. This reminded me of the Paris Hotel in Given that we had finished our checklist, we
started over with Sudden Death beer. Walking along the crowded streets. It’s the Mussels from Fritland, where we got French Fries, I mean Freedom
Fries, I mean Chips, I mean Belgian Frits. Niiice. Roving gang of frit eaters. Last stop, La Tower at night. Group shot (missing Nicolas and
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