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Basil's in Montreal! He's Traveled: 22,551mi / 36,304km

whereisbasil.com: Where Is Basil?

This is a travel blog about Basil the donkey’s adventures around the world, as he delivers the hilarious Fawlty Towers DVDs to anyone who wants them. Each person guest blogs, and builds the community! Read More!

Tue
25
Jul '06

Derek Andrews Wants the Fawlty Towers DVDs and Basil to Visit Nova Scotia

A fellow Canadian has joined the list! Derek Andrews lives in River John, Nova Scotia. (Amazing, that such a small place like River John has such a detailed/interesting site, focusing on tourism, bringing in real estate agents, etc. Go River John!) What does Derek do? He’s a woodturner. A what now? Here’s Wikipedia’s entry on [...]

Mon
24
Jul '06

Starbucker Sends DVDs to Chicago. Get Ready Liz Strauss!

This morning I mailed the Fawlty Towers DVD Collection to Liz Strauss for Wednesday delivery, but not before I posed with the DVDs (without Basil, sadly) at historic Fort Stamford (not far from where I live), which was the winter headquarters for a group of Connecticut State Troops during the Revolutionary War from 1781 to [...]

Mon
24
Jul '06

Basil is Found! (or: Windy City Here He Comes!)

Starbucker here again with good news - I found Basil! His valet called me yesterday and said, “meet us at the Stamford train station at 7:30 AM - sharp.”
So with great anticipation I went to the station, and right on time, there he was, a bit bleary eyed but not too worse for wear [...]

Mon
24
Jul '06

Harri Sankamo - Your Email Address Doesn’t Work

This morning I got a “join the list” email from Harri Sankamo in Florida, but his email address didn’t work. I tried replying and it bounced. He did provide a real address, so I’m assuming Harri really wants to receive the Fawlty Towers DVDs and mistyped his email.
Harry: If you see this please submit the [...]

Sun
23
Jul '06

Bill Austin Signs Up to Receive the Fawlty Towers DVDs

The latest person to join the list is Bill Austin who runs the Blog of the Day Awards. You can nominate a blog to win an award; they’re handed out daily. You get a spiffy award graphic and it’s a great way to find some interesting sites.
In a strange twist of fate, Bill Austin lives [...]