My Travels Around The World
May 2020
Facelift on 20th: Before
It's Memorial Day during the COVID-19 pandemic. While I probably could have come up with something to do if I really wanted to, I'm one [...]
February 2020
Day 4: Sun, 2/16 – Just Relaxing
Since Sedona, I've been staying somewhat true to the intention I set then to keep my calendar less structured and be more present at all [...]
Day 3: Sat, 2/15 – Rhythms of the Night
I went to bed around midnight Friday night and slept until after 7:30. Everything about that statement is unusual if you’re me. I ate a [...]
Day 2: Fri, 2/14 – Extreme Zip Line Adventure
For those of you who were around last year, you know I did the Outdoor Adventure through Puerta Vallarta Adventures (PVA), a tour through the [...]
Day 1: Thu, 2/13 – Puerto Vallarta Street Taco Tour
Yes, I’m here again. This is my 3rd trip to Puerto Vallarta over President’s Day weekend in a row, so it may be time to [...]
December 2019
12/25: Final Thoughts, Home
It’s about 10:30am and I made it to the American Airlines lounge in under 3 hours, door-to-door. When I booked my flight out for 2:30pm, [...]
Day 4: Tue 12/24 – A chapel and a ghost town
I was up about 2am after maybe 4 hours of sleep, but felt fine. Probably because of the dozing I'd done in the tour van [...]
Day 3: Mon 12/23 – Grand Canyon
On Monday I got up about 4am after about 6 hours sleep, which is very normal for me. I got the blog up before heading [...]
Day 2: Sun 12/22 – Sedona, Pt 2
I slept about 7 hours, getting up around 5:30am which felt like sleeping in given my most recent pattern, so was thrilled about that. Breakfast [...]
Day 1: Sat 12/21 – Sedona, Pt 1
I had a 6am flight to Phoenix. I always tend to get a little wired from excitement before a trip. My sleep has been weird [...]
Pre-departure: A few days in Sedona, AZ
The morning before Thanksgiving it suddenly sunk in that I was going to have a 5-day weekend heading into Christmas and I had zero plans. [...]
July 2019
Day 17 in NYC: Final thoughts, home
Saturday, July 13. It's funny. On Friday, I wasn't ready for the trip to be over. Which is unusual at that stage, especially for a [...]
Day 16 in NYC: Museum of Jewish Heritage; Village wanderings
Friday, July 12. Thankfully the rain had passed overnight and there was no more in the forecast. I got the blog up around 9am and [...]
Day 15 in NYC: The Frick Collection, a lunch date, and Off Broadway Puffs
Thursday, July 11. I'd gone to bed late for me and slept in until almost 7am, which is really late for me. There wasn't much [...]
Day 14 in NYC: More neighborhood roaming; The Prom
Wednesday, July 10. I only had 2 things planned for this day: lunch with friends at the Empire State Building, and visiting Alphabet City, a [...]
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