travel
Snacks to Pack for the Plane
Gone are the days of high class air travel. On a recent cross country American Airlines flight we didn't even get a packet of peanuts. By the time the steel cart made its way to me in row 26, the ever so friendly Audrey sneered as she pranced by announcing that all the sandwiches … [Read more...] about Snacks to Pack for the Plane
Flying High
I don't know how he does it. But I'm pretty sure he's way happier than stiff smile Audrey on American Airlines (who suck more each time I fly). There's something special in the air alright. Something especially crappy. And "Fly the friendly skies" must have been written by some … [Read more...] about Flying High
Nintendo 3DS – OMG
My head hurts. And not because I spent a lot of hours on a cross country jaunt to Nintendo's North American headquarters in Seattle or because I spent an excruciating amount of time in O'Hare on a layover. I got to visit Nintendo HQ to see the new Nintendo 3DS, one wildly … [Read more...] about Nintendo 3DS – OMG
Seattle’s Next Best – 5:00 Fridays
I've never been to Seattle. I have known people who lived there over the years but never made my way west for a visit. Mac Daddy has been a few times and raved about the restaurant scene. One restaurant sounded more like a strip club, but hey, he was with sales people in the … [Read more...] about Seattle’s Next Best – 5:00 Fridays
The Beach and Bad Words
What mesmerizes me about the ocean is that it never stops. You cannot measure time by something eternal. The ocean dances to the metronome of the moon in a paradox of grace and rage. As we squished sand between our toes on our weekend beach getaway, I was once again moved by the … [Read more...] about The Beach and Bad Words
Jamaican Creamsicle – 5:00 Fridays
I have never been to Jamaica. I have been caught red handed (red tongued?)licking a creamsicle scented candle. I quite accidentally captured these two non sequitors in my brain tonight. Somehow as other thoughts and ideas floated and whizzed along my noggin superhighway, … [Read more...] about Jamaican Creamsicle – 5:00 Fridays