Bro Go 2014
This past weekend, my brother and I got together just the two of us for what has become our annual get together—Bro Go—this year in Disney World! Last year for … Continue Reading Bro Go 2014
Beer Books
Normally I would wait until year-end to write a post about the best books I read in a given calendar year. But having finished reading my third book about beer … Continue Reading Beer Books
Cable Car Museum
I previously posted that this recent trip to San Francisco was my 20th visit and while I often like to return to places I have been before, it is nice … Continue Reading Cable Car Museum
♫ I Left my Heart in San Francisco ♫
I am happy to say that when you read this post, I will be back in the city by the bay—for the 20th time. The reason I have been there … Continue Reading ♫ I Left my Heart in San Francisco ♫
A Small Taste of Paris – Day 2 and 3
Having been driven by my desire to do too much in one day, we decided to take a much more relaxed approach to our sight-seeing. And after our nearly 30,000 … Continue Reading A Small Taste of Paris – Day 2 and 3
A Small Taste of Paris – Day 1
My wife and I recently enjoyed our first visit to Paris, a short three-day excursion that provided us just a small taste of Paris. We arrived Wednesday evening by train … Continue Reading A Small Taste of Paris – Day 1
Paris!
On the day I finish teaching, we will have travelled by high-speed train to Paris! While our two oldest children have both been to Paris, this will be our first … Continue Reading Paris!
Amsterdam – XXVI
As you read this post, my wife and I will be exploring Amsterdam, a city I have traveled to for a total of 26 times. This trip to the land … Continue Reading Amsterdam – XXVI
NC Road Trip: Tail of the Dragon – Quintessential Experience
It was just the next year in 2008 when I would have the quintessential Dragon experience. That was the year our youngest son turned 21 and I suggested to my … Continue Reading NC Road Trip: Tail of the Dragon – Quintessential Experience
NC Road Trip: Tail of the Dragon – Two More Runs
Having just had a small taste of what it was like driving the Tail of the Dragon in 2005, I knew I needed more. So when my wife and I … Continue Reading NC Road Trip: Tail of the Dragon – Two More Runs
NC Road Trip: Tail of the Dragon – First Experience
Cold wintery weather makes me long for warm summer days when I can drive with the top down in my little red sports car. And it was a warm August … Continue Reading NC Road Trip: Tail of the Dragon – First Experience
A Year of Travel!
I think we have taken more trips this year than any previous year in my past half-century plus lifetime. There was a trip planned almost every month of the year … Continue Reading A Year of Travel!
Car Shows – II
For a few years, I tried returning to my hometown Auto Show but it just paled in comparison to Detroit. One year, our family happened to be in San Francisco … Continue Reading Car Shows – II
Car Shows – I
For someone who has always loved cars, it is surprising that it wasn’t until I was in my 40s before I started going to major car shows. My earliest recollection … Continue Reading Car Shows – I
IPA
I must say that being an analytical chemist, I can’t help but think of isopropyl alcohol every time I see the abbreviation IPA. But this post is not about that … Continue Reading IPA
Madurodam – Exploration
Almost 10 years passed before I was able to visit Madurodam again. On this June business trip, due to the high price of the airline ticket, none of my family … Continue Reading Madurodam – Exploration
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