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EDITOR’S NOTE: I originally hand planned to write about this trip soon after I had taken it — in fact, the majority of this entry was written while I was actually on the trip. But the tried and true blogger excuse — I got busy (aka – I got lazy) — kicked in and whelp… …
Continue reading “Stumbling Through Japan: Arrival in Tokyo”
Sorry for the lack of posts, but I’ve been busy this month… Running around Chinese New Year parades Attending Super Bowl parties And visiting the most magical place on Earth!
Earlier this month I headed north with a bunch of friends and spent Labor Day weekend up in the glorious state of Maine. What a beautiful place! We rented a house in Rockport and with the threat of Hurricane Earl rearing his ugly head the next day, we decided to take in some local flavor …
I have to admit, they are pretty damn cute:
The last year’s worth of bad news about Iceland (bankruptcy, volcanic ash, etc.) has saddened me quite a bit. When I visited the country in 2006 for the Iceland Airwaves festival I fell in love with the uniqueness of the landscape (from glaciers to geo-thermal heated pools) and the quirkiness of its people. I never …
Hey y’all. You may have been wondering what the heck I’ve been doing over the last couple weeks (obviously it hasn’t been updating). Well, I was on a totally awesome road trip across America. I just got back (and I’m still a little jet lagged) but here is a little taste of some of the …
It seems that recently everyone I know has decided to go to Barcelona, Spain. I went a couple of years ago, so I’m deciding to just put all my tips about the great city all in one place for everyone to read. (Feel free to add your picks in the comments.) Check it out: HOTELS …
Hey everyone, I’ve been here in Los Angeles for the past couple of days. Yup, from Inauguration to Academy Award land. It’s been a bit rainy, but it’s pretty nice not to have to wear a big puffy down jacket when I go outside. Tom Cruise’s star is under a construction site. On my way …
Continue reading “Thoughts on the Inauguration of President Barack Obama”
Hola! Arrived in DC proper today. Headed down to the We Are One concert, but clearly did not get down there at anything resembling early, so we ended up walking down to the Washington Monument and watching from there, but on the way we saw Hoda Kotb from the Today Show. Er…you can sorta almost …
Continue reading “Kickin’ It In DC at the We Are One Concert”
I took a much-needed vacation last week to Ocean City, Maryland. (I know, not as glamorous as say… the Riviera or Belize… but there was a beach!) Sure it looks warm but it was freeeeezzziinnnnggg I got to freeze my buttocks off by the seaside. (Beaches are not perpetually warm… even in September.) I felt …
