Flying through the streets of San Salvador on a bus – that was once used to take U.S. children to school – you’ll most certainly be approached by someone trying to sell you something, anything. When I traveled to El Salvador back in December of 2008, just one time, I decided to make a purchase… [...]
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Friday, December 23rd, 2011
I made it seem like I was done posting about our summer road trip through Canada with that last one, didn’t I? Well, sorry about that. As I mentioned, we built the latter part of our travels around going on a whale watch in the Bay of Fundy and logistically, that brought us to beautiful [...]
St. Andrew’s, New Brunswick was our half way point between Halifax and Boston. We stopped here on our way home because it seemed like an ideal spot to catch a whale watch in the Bay of Fundy. In our short time here, St. Andrew’s proved to be much more than a half way point or [...]
I’ve been trying to come up with an intro for this post whilst getting distracted by my Otis Redding Pandora station and fidgeting with the millions of tabs open in Firefox right now. I’m going to have to just cut to the chase already. A lot of emails piled up in my inbox while I [...]
In all of my life, bowling to me has meant one thing – Candlepin. I can’t help it, I’m a New Englander. So when my journey with Wholly Guacamole and Austin Andrews would allow me to branch out and catch up with the rest of the country on what it means to bowl, I jumped at the [...]
Since last Wednesday and until this Saturday, September 24th, I’m traveling. You may have noticed that the reason for my travel has overtaken my Twitter feed a bit. I’m on the road with Wholly Guacamole on the Check Your Choice tour with Austin Andrews, a recent finalist on The Biggest Loser. For this campaign, we’re visiting [...]
One year ago on Monday, September 5th, Mike and I celebrated the one year anniversary of our marriage. This post is a little late, but about this time last year we were on our honeymoon, hopping between Spain, Gibraltar and Tunisia, so I figure that counts for something. I can’t believe how quickly time has [...]
I can barely swim. Actually, I think I could swim to save my life, but because my group swim lessons as a child occurred at a time when I was overly sensitive and extremely shy, it was too hard for me to get the most out of them. Instead, they were an unnecessarily traumatic childhood [...]
