Posted in Travel on Jan 31st, 2010 No Comments »
If you’re looking for something out of this world to do in Washington, some place where worlds literally collide, try the Experience Music Project/Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame at the Seattle Center. It’s a museum dedicated to music and science fiction, exploring these two very different forms of art in hands-on interactive exhibitions [...]
Posted in Travel on Jan 28th, 2010 No Comments »
One of my best memories with my children was going to Spring Training in Arizona. My son, Art, loved baseball every since he saw his first game, I too have loved baseball ever since I saw my first game, I even played it in college. Those trips gave us a chance to not only see [...]
Posted in Culture on Jan 27th, 2010 No Comments »
Turning on the television is all it takes to be flooded with commercials for payday loans and cash advances. Driving down the street you see them on just about every corner. Type payday loan into Google and you are sure to receive page after page of payday lenders like www.moneymutual.com. Payday loans are a relatively [...]
Posted in Travel on Jan 26th, 2010 No Comments »
The time had finally arrived for Travis and Kyla to take their first vacation together. This was a special moment for them and they were extremely excited that it was about to occur. For a while they almost couldn’t believe that it would ever happen as they had wanted to for over two years, but [...]
Posted in Travel on Jan 25th, 2010 No Comments »
A 1632 Middle Plantation over the space of three hundred and seventy-eight years has transformed itself into the city we know today as Williamsburg, Virginia. It remains a small place, with about 12,481 people, as of the census a couple of years ago, but it’s the heart of one of the great tourists destinations in [...]
Posted in Culture, Travel on Jan 23rd, 2010 No Comments »
The Mission San Antonio came about in 1718, giving rise to what is now the city of San Antonio, one of the must-see cities for anyone traveling through Texas, famous for The Alamo and its River Walk. Everyone knows to take a look at these two sites, but I wonder how many people know to [...]
Posted in People, Travel on Jan 19th, 2010 No Comments »
Pieter Wispelwey is a world famous cellist and will be performing at the Lincoln Center in New York City later this month. He was born in 1962 in Haarlem in the Netherlands. This Dutch cellist was exposed to great music and received strong training at an early age. His father was part of a an [...]
Posted in People, Travel on Jan 12th, 2010 No Comments »
If you check into a room at one of the hotels Greensboro has available and then get out around the town, don’t be disappointed if you don’t see Chris Daughtry he is more than likely on tour. You could have luck if you check his touring schedule but the American Idol is as busy as [...]
Posted in Travel on Jan 12th, 2010 No Comments »
Some of the most obvious and popular activities and attractions for tourists who visit the great city of New York include visits to the Empire State Building, Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty as well as many other icon buildings and architectural landmarks of the city. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Times Square, and [...]
Posted in Travel on Jan 8th, 2010 No Comments »
I’m not going to pretend that I understand bialys. I thought I knew a lot about them when I was younger. I grew up a drama dork in West Seattle, where I was always the lead in the high school plays, and I did a scene from the Producers for my big senior project. I [...]