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I was in Wyoming for a conference last week. Why would we have a conference in Wyoming? Because two years ago, the people from Wyoming offered, and I sorta shouted, “I’ve never been to Wyoming! I would love to go there!” And the rest… Continue Reading “Wyoming”
I arrived on Friday, in the last hours of the manhunt for Suspect #2. Kristin picked me up at the airport and we spent some time with her parents before heading up to her home in New Hampshire. Saturday, as Boston tried to return… Continue Reading “Boston and the Freedom Trail”
The idea for staying in town was that there are plenty of walkable places to go, so as to eliminate the need for a rental car. First, we have the Hulihe’e Palace (run by the Daughters of Hawaii): Pictures are not allowed inside,… Continue Reading “Around Kona”
I planned to take a twilight tour of the volcano, but abandoned the idea for two reasons: The first tour company was completely booked for the entire week. I learned that these tours are small groups travelling in vans. I was not 100% sure… Continue Reading “The Tour”
I am awake at 4am. Because that’s how it works. I don’t talk much on airplanes anymore, because I really want to use the time to sleep. I think I disappointed the lady sitting next to me yesterday. She was sitting three rows behind… Continue Reading “After a Long Travel Day”
A couple of weeks ago, when I was back in Washington, I did my FourSquare check in at National Airport. A few minutes later, I received a message from my friend Austin. He was also in Washington on business. We went to high school… Continue Reading “DC Story I Forgot to Tell”
Last weekend, my mother, Kay, went with my brother’s family to Ann Arbor to visit Aunt Bev. Alex sent me this postcard: Sorry about the flash. This is what he wrote: “Dear Aunt Anne: We drove past the stadium but it was closed. From… Continue Reading “More Postcards from Alex”
I was back in Washington this week and tried two more food trucks: I was ready to walk right by DC Taco Truck when I saw the sign that said, “Fresh Avocado”, for which I am a total sucker. They offered chicken, steak, shrimp,… Continue Reading “More Food in DC”
We had an afternoon free, so a few of us took the Louisville city tour. First stop was in..Indiana. The Ohio Falls with the statue of Lewis & Clark: Then we drove around a few neighborhoods and looked at the Victorian architecture. Apparently, one… Continue Reading “Louisville – Day 2”
The Next Dark Age 