Travel Shows


If you’ve been following my blog for a while you know that my go-to travel host is chef Anthony Bourdain. I like the way he traveled - looking for experiences and not being a traditional tourist. I travel much like he does. I mentioned Rick Steves a few posts back. I do think he’s a … Continue reading Travel Shows

Seems Like It Was Just Yesterday (corrected); A Ticket to Ride; Here Comes the Sun; Trailer/Truck Upgrades


I just saw an article this afternoon that said it was 55 years ago today, on 30th January 1969, that The Beatles performed their last concert on the rooftop of the Apple Records building in London. It made me think about that first trip and seeing that building on my first trip over to Europe … Continue reading Seems Like It Was Just Yesterday (corrected); A Ticket to Ride; Here Comes the Sun; Trailer/Truck Upgrades

Plumb Crazy; Splurge Day!; Weather; Airline Miles


Yesterday’s trip to the basement ended up being today’s project. I was looking at the plumbing downstairs in the basement and discovered a bathroom sink drain pipe that was in very bad shape. I thought originally it only had a few little holes but it was actually split horizontally about 18”. I also had to … Continue reading Plumb Crazy; Splurge Day!; Weather; Airline Miles

Gotta Go; Hey Winter…F Off; Lighten Up!; Hmmm…


NOTICE!!! Stream of consciousness!!! Going deep on this post! - Shawn I saw an article yesterday that talked about “going back to somewhere you have never been”. It ended up being an article about traveling to find your ancestral homeland. Before I even clicked on it I knew what they meant and what they would … Continue reading Gotta Go; Hey Winter…F Off; Lighten Up!; Hmmm…

Travel


I came across a few travel articles the past few days that I found interesting. I thought that I would share them in this post. I think we are moving towards a time when travel will require much more planning. Political issues and overtourism are becoming concerns worldwide and anyone who travels anywhere - even … Continue reading Travel