The big apple, one of the great cities in North America, or any other continent in the world. Everyone knows why New York is so great whether one focuses on the culture, the historical monuments, the giant skyscrapers, or the endless supply of any ethnic food restaurant one could possibly imagine. New York is the mecca of modern cities. But the one thing people aren't quite … [Read more...] about The Big Apple: Origins, Myths, Derek Jeter, Oh My!
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Holidays and Vacations
I started writing this post about Holiday Deals. A lot of people go away for the Holidays, especially people like me who are born in the Northeastern part of the U.S., where nostalgic, Norman Rockwell-esque, images of a white Christmases never seem to overcome the fact that December is damn cold, and not fun. Yes, you could look at your window and see the wind sweep snow … [Read more...] about Holidays and Vacations
Day Dreaming Holidays
London is cold. There is no doubt about this. It's also dreary. Sunlight comes across like a chance encounter with someone you know that you had no intention of seeing ever again. And the sun goes down before four. That's right. Four. So I'm thinking about taking a vacation(s). I can't help but think of sunny climates and … [Read more...] about Day Dreaming Holidays