Why Europe Sucks €4. Inadequate air conditioning

Today the temperature was more than 80 degrees here in Michigan. This means one thing—Americans across the upper Midwest enjoyed the first warm day of the year from the air-conditioned comfort of their homes and automobiles. Sure, some Americans popped outside for a short walk or a brief spat of gardening. But more often than [...]

Why Europe Stinks €. 1 – Pay Toilets

Everyone knows the feeling. When you’ve got to go, you’ve got to go – and nothing better stand in your way. But what if I told you there was a land ruled by people who will obstruct your path to the toilet and shake you down for money during your time of need? You would [...]

#1. Ice

        Ice Cubes Originally uploaded by Kevin Saff Whether your are sitting at a cafe on the banks of the Seine trying to enjoy a drink, or in need of some cold refreshment after a long day of hiking in the Amazon, nothing quite says “you’re not in America anymore” than the lack of ice [...]

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