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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!

Mon
21
Aug '06

Monaca Beware, Basil’s On His Way Courtesy of Rick Cockrum

Monaca, Pennsylvania is a small place. According to the 2000 census, 6,286 people lived there. But that never stopped Basil before. He’ll go anywhere, anytime. So long as it’s not on Tuesday night. That’s poker night.
Anyway, Bill Cockrum lives in Monaca, Pennsylvania, and he’s joined the list so Basil will be heading there in the [...]

Sun
20
Aug '06

Basil Enjoys a Stroll in the Superstition Mountains of Arizona

After recuperating from his episode with heat exhaustion in the Ellsworths’ backyard in Mesa, AZ, Basil decided to do some extra exploring.
“Isn’t Superstition Mountain nearby?” Basil asked. “Actually, it is only a couple miles from here,” said the Ellsworths. “Sounds fascinating!” Basil said, and with that he was off to see the mountain for [...]

Fri
18
Aug '06

Basil Won’t Have to Go Far to Hang Out with Wendy Piersall

Wendy Piersall is a stay-at-home mom and an entrepreneur. Cool. If I was able to be a mom, I’d want to be a mom and an entrepreneur too. Was that too much information?
Wendy runs eMoms at Home which is an extremely popular blog about being a mom, staying at home, and being an entrepreneur.
What should [...]

Thu
17
Aug '06

Basil Suffers Heat Exhaustion Shortly After Arrival in Mesa, Arizona

Basil collapsed in a heap shortly after arriving in the desert city of Mesa, Arizona.
Can’t imagine why - after all, it’s about twenty degrees (Fahrenheit) cooler now in Mesa than it was a month ago!
Basil was outside enjoying a welcome party in the Ellsworths’ lush backyard (their front yard was a bit too - shall [...]

Thu
17
Aug '06

Basil Gets His Luggage in Arizona. Stops On the Road to Mesa.

Amazingly enough, Basil’s flight from the Bahamas to Phoenix, Arizona was uneventful. I guess he learned his lesson about the Mile High Club. Thank goodness for small miracles.
Of course, when Basil left Savannah hopping a ship to the Bahamas on a rather impromptu side-journey, he left all his luggage with Chris Cree.
Chris was nice enough [...]