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Recap: 14th - 18th July 2025. Trip: Dinosaur Eggs Loarre & Zaragoza, July 2025 jbinnacle.com/tag/trip-din... #UniversidadDeZaragoza #MuseoCienciasNaturalesZaragoza #HuevosLoarre #Loarre #CursosUnizar #palaeontology #dinosauregg #travel #JBinnacle #YacimientosMurero #OodinoLab

19th July 2025: Highway → Murero → Highway → Home {Dinosaur Eggs Loarre & Zaragoza, July 2025} While Zaragoza (Saragossa) is not a super-busy city, the noise from the large avenue the hotel was in woke me up early enough to be amongst the first customers at Pannitelli Original Bakery. I had …

🆕 19th July 2025: Highway → Murero → Highway → Home {Dinosaur Eggs Loarre & Zaragoza, July 2025} wp.me/p2yJaA-3cS #UniversidadDeZaragoza #Murero #YacimientosMurero #HuevosLoarre #Loarre #CursosUnizar #palaeontology #dinosauregg #travel #JBinnacle

可愛い子には旅をさせよ
- Japanese proverb

It can be understood as:
"If you love your child, send them on a trip."
or
"Let your beloved child go on trips."

You get the idea...

18th July 2025: In the University of Saragossa {Dinosaur Eggs Loarre & Zaragoza, July 2025} I woke up and for the first time in days I put on “person clothes” (for the city) instead of “scarecrow clothes” (for hiking & working in the field). Before setting off on the trip, I went to t…

🆕 18th July 2025: In the University of Saragossa {Dinosaur Eggs Loarre & Zaragoza, July 2025} wp.me/p2yJaA-3ct #UniversidadDeZaragoza #MuseoCienciasNaturalesZaragoza #HuevosLoarre #Loarre #CursosUnizar #palaeontology #dinosauregg #travel #JBinnacle

Egypt's Grand Museum opens, displaying Tutankhamun tomb in full for first time The launch of the billion-dollar site sees fresh calls for the return of antiquities held in museums overseas.

Egypt's Grand Museum [Personal note: Finally, lol. Not even the newsletter works] opens, displaying Tutankhamun tomb in full for first time

www.bbc.com/news/article...

My website which usually gets 300 visits in a month suddenly got 5000 views in a day.

I got targeted by the 29th-October WordPress DDoS attack, I think. But I don't use plug ins of any kind. And I am basically no one.

🆕 17th July 2025: Hands on in the lab! {Dinosaur Eggs Loarre & Zaragoza, July 2025}https://wp.me/p2yJaA-3ck #OodinoLab #HuevosLoarre #Loarre #CursosUnizar #palaeontology #dinosauregg #travel #JBinnacle

I've discovered that you can climb the Monument to the Great Fire of London and now I have a WANT

16th July 2025: Santa Marina Palaeontological Site {Dinosaur Eggs Loarre & Zaragoza, July 2025} In our second morning in the Loarre course Técnicas de restauración en paleontología a través de la preparación de los huevos de dinosaurio de Loarre: Palaeontological Restoration Techniques throug…

🆕 16th July 2025: Santa Marina Palaeontological Site {Dinosaur Eggs Loarre & Zaragoza, July 2025} wp.me/p2yJaA-3bX #OodinoLab #HuevosLoarre #Loarre #CursosUnizar #palaeontology #dinosauregg #travel #JBinnacle

15th July 2025: The Egg Museum & the Mallos {Dinosaur Eggs Loarre & Zaragoza, July 2025} I woke up around 7:30. After I had stressed out so much about reaching there, I almost could not believe I was really in Loarre, at the feet of the Pyrenees mountain range. I lounged around until b…

🆕 15th July 2025: The Egg Museum & the Mallos {Dinosaur Eggs Loarre & Zaragoza, July 2025} wp.me/p2yJaA-3bP #OodinoLab #HuevosLoarre #Loarre #CursosUnizar #palaeontology #dinosauregg #travel #JBinnacle

14th June 2025: The road to Loarre {Dinosaur Eggs Loarre & Zaragoza, July 2025} The closer the day came, the more nervous I got. First, there was the drive. It would be a long drive on my own, during the pre-holiday rush, and I had to go around Zaragoza (Saragossa), which has …

14th June 2025: The road to Loarre {Dinosaur Eggs Loarre & Zaragoza, July 2025} wp.me/p2yJaA-3bI #OodinoLab #HuevosLoarre #Loarre #CursosUnizar #palaeontology #dinosauregg #travel #JBinnacle

14th – 19th July 2025: Loarre & Zaragoza Summer University (Spain) {Dinosaur Eggs Loarre & Zaragoza, July 2025} Sometimes I get weird ideas stuck in my head. I usually let common sense override them, but this time the temptation was too great, so I allowed myself to do something slightly insane. I don’t regr…

🆕 14th – 19th July 2025: Loarre & Zaragoza Summer University (Spain) {Dinosaur Eggs Loarre & Zaragoza, July 2025} wp.me/p2yJaA-3bA #OodinoLab #HuevosLoarre #Loarre #CursosUnizar #palaeontology #dinosauregg #travel #JBinnacle

6th July 2025: Brihuega, Yela & Cívica (Spain) I was supposed to go to Madrid, as I had a free ticket to see the restoration of the façade of the local museum Museo de Madrid up close, but I ended up cancelling due to having been in Madrid the …

🆕 6th July 2025: Brihuega, Yela & Cívica (Spain) wp.me/p2yJaA-3bp #travel #Brihuega #Yela #Civica #Cívica #RuinasDeCivica #CamposDeLavanda #CamposDeLavandaDeBrihuega #travel #JBinnacle

Dublin airport delays continue after cyber-attack A spokesperson for the airport said it is continuing to support airlines on Monday due to the aftermath "from the Europe-wide technical issue".

Since I had a four-day weekend, I had considered a Dublin getaway. Un/fortunately, flights were crazy expensive and I ended up settling for a roadtrip. www.bbc.com/news/article...

5th July 2025: Cheese, archaeology, pancakes (Madrid, Spain) I am not completely sure how the conversation came up. My sibling said something about cheese tastings. I mentioned something about knowing about a shop in Madrid which organised them. Next thing I…

5th July 2025: Cheese, archaeology, pancakes (Madrid, Spain wp.me/p2yJaA-3b2 #Madrid #Fromaje #cheese #cheesetasting #ManArqueologico #KawaiiCafe #travel #JBinnacle

2nd July 2025: Sabina’s Hello & Goodbye (Madrid, Spain) Lots of things came together on the 2nd of July. First of all, due to weird work schedules that I had no control over, I had a day off in the middle of the week. Second, I had a doctor appointment …

🆕 2nd July 2025: Sabina’s Hello & Goodbye (Madrid, Spain) wp.me/p2yJaA-3aW #Sabina #SabinaHolaYAdios #HolaYAdios #Madrid #MovistarArena #KawaiiCafe #JurassicWorldRebirth #Madrid #Spain #travel #JBinnacle

It's been cloudy all day. And it cleared up literally a few minutes after the moon eclypse was over... 🌕

8th June 2025: Atienza & its Drove of Horses (Spain) Though today Atienza is a remote village with fewer than 500 inhabitants, during the Middle Ages it was an important fortified villa. It was a strategic site in Castile, close to the frontiers to b…

🆕 8th June 2025: Atienza & its Drove of Horses (Spain) wp.me/p2yJaA-3aN #Atienza #CaballadaDeAtienza #CaballadaDeAtienza2025 #travel #JBinnacle

03:15 horas del viernes 13: TRADICIONAL SUELTA DE TOROS DE FUEGO

Now that the pyrotechnia of "Fire Bulls" don't have any mistreated bulls in it, I've been considering to drop by, but... not sure I want to leave the house to find a parking spot at 2:45am.

7th June 2025: Tiermes Archaeological Site (Spain) For a while it felt that this day trip was cursed or something. Whenever I decided to schedule it, something happened – a family emergency, a weather alert, work hiccups, car trouble, you name it. …

🆕 7th June 2025: Tiermes Archaeological Site (Spain) wp.me/p2yJaA-3ao #Tiermes #hike #YacimientoArqueologicoDeTiermes #archaeology #travel #JBinnacle

30th May 2025: Retiro Park, Alice’s sushi & Jurassic World (Madrid, Spain) I had been on the waiting list to buy tickets for Jurassic World: The Exhibition in Madrid since it accepted sign-ups, so I was able to be amongst the first to buy tickets – albeit a few days later…

🆕 30th May 2025: Retiro Park, Alice’s sushi & Jurassic World (Madrid, Spain) wp.me/p2yJaA-3ah #JurassicWorld #JurassicWorldTheExhibition #Madrid #ParqueDelRetiro #sushi #Jbinnacle #travel

26th May 2025: Sliema & the return {Malta, May 2025} It was my last day in Malta. My return plane was mid-afternoon, so I had to head towards the airport at noon the latest. For that morning, I had planned a leisure stroll along the beaches towards t…

🆕 26th May 2025: Sliema & the return {Malta, May 2025} wp.me/p2yJaA-38b #Sliema #StJulians #Mediterraneran #Malta #MaltaMay2025 #JBinnacle

Mount Fuji Crater with low clouds

Six years ago today (11th August 2019) I reached the crater of Mount Fuji. It feels unreal now.

Fire in the Mosque of Cordoba extinguished A fire in the Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba, caused by the short circuit of a sweeper in the chapel of Almanzor, forced the area to be evacuated. However, the blaze has now been extinguished according ...

Fire at the Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba extinguished avoiding catastrophic situation www.euronews.com/culture/2025...

Mosque-turned-cathedral catches fire in Cordoba news.sky.com/video/mosque...

Firefighters save Córdoba’s historic mosque-turned-cathedral www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...

25th May 2025: Gozo Tour {Malta, May 2025} I had booked a second tour, in order to get to know the Island of Gozo. This time around though I had a very clear pick-up point, which I hoped would work out, unlike the previous day. Fortunately,…

🆕 25th May 2025: Gozo Tour {Malta, May 2025} wp.me/p2yJaA-384 #Malta #Gozo #MaltaMay2025 #Għawdex #Ghawdex #travel #MaltaTravel #JBinnacle

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The nifty early-morning flight I like to take when I skip to London has been taken off the rooster. Bummer.

Then again I'm spending my next trip budget in fixing a shoulder injury so maybe I should just take it in stride?

24th May 2025: Megalithic (self-guided) Tour {Malta, May 2025} The group of drunk people was back again, at 5:00 once more. Joy. However, this time I could not get an early start because I had booked a Megalithic Tour with a company called Visit Malta, as at f…

🆕 24th May 2025: Megalithic (self-guided) Tour {Malta, May 2025} wp.me/p2yJaA-37T #Birgu #Birzebbuga #Malta #Qrendi #archaeology #BorgInNadur #FortSaintAngelo #GharDalam #HagarQim #MegalithicTemplesMalta #Mnajdra #StuffatTalFenek #MaltaMay2025 #travel #JBinnacle

23rd May 2025: Valletta {Malta, May 2025} Around 5:00, I was woken up by a group of guys singing, and I thought they were outside, drunk and going back to their hotel. It turns out that Saint Julian’s | San Ġiljan is a party area. I had ab…

🆕 23rd May 2025: Valletta {Malta, May 2025} wp.me/p2yJaA-37F #Valetta #Malta #MaltaMay2025 #archaeology #SalutingBattery #travel #JBinnacle

22nd May 2025: Blue Grotto, Tarxien & Saint Julian’s / Sliema {Malta, May 2025} My flight departed at 9:55 from Madrid-Barajas, which is actually a very bad time for a flight, as you have to drive to the airport through the daily rush-hour traffic jam. However, for a change, I…

🆕 22nd May 2025: Blue Grotto, Tarxien & Saint Julian’s / Sliema {Malta, May 2025 wp.me/p2yJaA-37d #travel #Malta #MaltaMay2025 #BlueGrottoMalta #Tarxien #StJulians #Sliema #JBinnacle

22nd – 26th May 2025: A taste of Malta {Malta, May 2025} Last-minute trips are weird. You start looking at an Ireland itinerary, but for some reason hotels are 200€ a night. You check for alternatives and end up booking at a place you had never considere…

🆕 22nd – 26th May 2025: A taste of Malta {Malta, May 2025} wp.me/p2yJaA-375 #travel #JBinnacle #MaltaMay2025 #Malta