A Global History Geek-Out
It’s one thing to travel to a historic location, but a trip gets to a whole different level when you’re sleeping in history, too. So while I don’t go around reviewing every AirBnB and Holiday Inn that I stay at, I’m going to start sharing my experiences at some of my […]
Skyline Drive is a stunning section of Shenandoah National Park in the middle of Virginia, easily accessible for those driving from Charlottesville to Washington, DC. The drive overlooks the Blue Ridge Mountains and stretches for a little over a hundred miles. This length makes it a short enough to enjoy in […]
My Visit Sometimes travel is heavy. There are places that make you think, make you cry, change the way you perceive the world or yourself. When you go to the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam, you know you’re going to cry. There’s a room at the end of the tour, […]
January was a whirlwind of US stops. I spent time in six states: Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, and New York. Sadly, my time in Georgia was brief (4 days) and business-oriented. My schedule was packed with meetings and meals with college buddies. Alas, I didn’t do a single […]
Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame, With conquering limbs astride from land to land; Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates shall stand A mighty woman with a torch, whose flame Is the imprisoned lightning, and her name MOTHER OF EXILES. From her beacon-hand Glows world-wide welcome; her mild eyes command […]
Once upon a time (May, 2016), my friend Ashley and I were on an epic western Irish road trip stalking Star Wars filming locations and chasing baby animals on the side of gorgeous mountain highways. What could make this time better? we asked ourselves. Thank god for Spotify, […]
When I planned on spending three weeks over Christmas visiting my family in Oklahoma City, I had so many places I wanted to visit. But then I spent the last two weeks of those three weeks with a stomach bug so bad I thought I might be dying, and most of […]
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, That whenever […]
Round-up posts: either you love them or you hate them, right? They’re kind of like that sitcom episode where everyone just sits on the couch and remembers the cool shit that happened in earlier episodes, but they don’t move the story forward, and if you’re up-to-date on the show, you’ve […]
What I Got Up To September was such an exciting month! I wrapped up my time in Oklahoma City with my family. Then Lucy and I hit the road (got on an airplane) and headed to Cyprus, where we spent the rest of the month. I’m based out of the […]
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