It was time for our annual pilgrimage to Palm Springs to visit my aunt and Uncle and put their trailer to sleep for the summer. But it was too hot in Palm Springs and my aunt and uncle wanted to go home early, so they weren’t going to be there. We had meant to go […]
Lina decided she wanted to go to New York for her birthday this year and we asked some friends where to go. The most interesting suggestion was Double Chicken Please, which is a bar/restaurant where the drink menu reads like the food menu. The drinks were very good, but I’ve never seen a better organized
We’re part of the Friendly Average Campers group and it has been a while since we went camping with them. So we decided to try and make it for their annual event in Grand Lake. The Airstream made it: I managed to get on the lake twice with our new kayak, even though it rained
Ohana Luau at the Lake at the Tiki Resort in Lake George is one of our favorite events of the year! It starts with a costume party on Thursday: Then the room crawls start on Friday. They’re called room crawls because people used to decorate their rooms with a theme and invite people to experience
The Fantastic Caverns billboards on the way to Springfield, MO finally wore me down after two trips and I decided to check it. I went on a Wednesday afternoon and managed to get a private tour of what isn’t the best cavern I’ve ever been to, but it sure was the largest! They are so
We were at Inuhele when our friend pitched the idea of a Tiki Weekender that was all about the party at a Holidome in Ohio. Then the crazy SOB made it happen 🙂 A Great Time was had by all:
Hawaiian Airlines business class isn’t quite as nice as United business class, but they had lie-flat seats and we took advantage of them. We flew Hawaiian on the way home because it was a good deal and you had to stop in Hawaii on the way home, so we figured we should visit Hawaii. We
This is our last day in Japan and we’re headed to Hawaii, so we decided to try Japanese pancakes in a Hawaiian style Japanese restaurant after packing our bags and checking out: Then we did some last minute shopping to kill time before the bus took us to the airport: Then the shuttle took us
It’s our last full day in Japan and Lina needs to get her shopping done. We started the day at the largest vintage/antique market in Japan, which had over 250 vendors. We got there early by Japanese standards, but it got crowded fast. I didn’t take many pictures because it’s frowned upon. One hipster had
We were getting ready to check out of the last fancy hotel in Japan and took some pictures of the view: We packed up our bags, checked out, and headed to the garden. This time it wasn’t raining! Then we caught a cab to our new digs in the Shibuya district, I took advantage of