To paraphrase the comedian Louis C.K., flying is a miracle. We can travel anywhere in the world in hours. That is truly incredible. I always try to remember that complaining about airplane food or uncomfortable seats really is pathetic whining when I remember that my ancestors came to the United States crammed in steerage in a boat that took months to cross the Atlantic. They … [Read more...] about Don’t Let Getting to the Airport Ruin the Miracle of Flight
California Off-Roading
When most people think of traveling to California, their minds tend to imagine celebrity sightings, warm weather, the beaches, unique foods and a generally laid back attitude. However, they’re failing to realize the adventures and thrills that are available in The Golden State. California offers a vast amount of tours and attractions for the adrenalin seeker in all of us. … [Read more...] about California Off-Roading
Upcoming UK events to check out
Even though we're well into the new year, it's still feeling pretty dark and cold out there. But there’s no better way to shake off feelings of cabin fever than by getting out there and seeing what the UK has to offer in terms of events. Here’s a few of the best for the year ahead. Entertainment There's always so much to see and do in the UK … [Read more...] about Upcoming UK events to check out
Avignon, France Anyone?
Avignon is a non-typical, cute little French city. It was nice enough for the Popes to settle when exiled from Rome in the fourteenth century. What these Italian holy men left was a grand, Gothic palace. The world's largest Gothic edifice But I digress because when you visit places like India for their palaces. Not a … [Read more...] about Avignon, France Anyone?
Who Says You Can’t Take Mary Jane Out?
Many stoners rejoiced when California finally legalized recreational marijuana in January 1, 2018. As an economic superpower not just in the United States but in the whole world, the Golden State will be a major influencer in the ever-shifting politics of weed. Aside from California, eight other states and Washington, DC, have … [Read more...] about Who Says You Can’t Take Mary Jane Out?