Every year for Thanksgiving, my boyfriend Eric takes the extra day or two off as an opportunity to go on a climbing trip. I wanted to go, but only for a couple days, so the dogs and I packed up the car and headed to Utah to meet up with Eric and our friends…
The road [...]
Entries from November 2009
On the Road with Daisy & Sadie: A Photo Essay
November 29th, 2009 · 11 Comments · Photo Essays
THE Life List
November 22nd, 2009 · 12 Comments · Miscellaneous
After this article came out from Brave New Traveler I considered making my own list, but kept forgetting to sit down and do it. This morning when I checked my Google Reader and saw that Dirtbag Writer took the plunge and wrote hers, I decided to do it now. Here’s what I came up with:
Run [...]
Tags:bucket list·life list·personal manifesto
Travel OCD
November 18th, 2009 · 10 Comments · Miscellaneous
Admit it, we all have OCD when it comes to travel. Even the most spontaneous of travelers have that one special thing they always pack, or that special routine before leaving for the next destination.
I will be the first person to admit that I have a bit of OCD (although my boyfriend may argue the [...]
Tags:matador network·travel ocd·travel routines
Do You Boingo?
November 14th, 2009 · 7 Comments · Miscellaneous
I hate being in an airport and having to pay a ridiculous amount of money to use their wi-fi for an hour or two. I recently discovered Boingo, a wireless service that promises global wi-fi without roaming fees. According to the website, there are over 125,000 hotspots around the world, but unfortunately more than 14,000 [...]
Tags:boingo
If You Could Go Anywhere in the World…
November 12th, 2009 · 13 Comments · Miscellaneous
… where would you go?
Although I have a list places that I’d like to go (and more are added to it everyday), the one place that has been on my list since I was probably 10 years old is the Amazon Rainforest. I remember reading something back then about the deforestation and about the plants [...]