Nicole writes:
I’ve logged a few travel miles but I have to report that this travel days was one of the more intense of my life:
[all things with all the luggage]
Bus from Nuremberg apartment
Transfer to Nuremberg Urban train
9am high speed train Nuremberg->Berlin
12noon Train to Russian Visa Service Berlin
Lunch, wait until 3pm to pick up Russian visa
[in between insert Nicole sweating, breathing, praying, doing constant golden bubble of light work on self, Bonnie, passport, visa, etc. Golden Bubble of lighting so hard that I say it out loud to Bonnie several times, mostly to remind myself]
3:30pm receive new visa/passport
[nicole cries] [breathes]
Train AND bus to Berlin Airport
730 pm flight to Zurich
9:45 pm flight to Moscow
2:00am arrive Moscow, go through passport control, etc
Taxi to apartment
3:30am arrive Moscow apartment
LESSONS LEARNED: BONNIE IS A BADASS