Chicago: On My Own
After the first two days of my trip, my coworkers had to attend their labor relations conference, so I was left to my own devices. Honestly, if I had spent all 3 days in a...
Category: Travel
Chicago: Dinosaurs and Pizzas
Day 2 of my Illinois trip began with a nice sunrise view of the Chicago river. From there, well, it was busy. Tuesday AM: We started the day with an expensive breakfast buffet. Even the...
Chicago: Detour to Springfield
I took a 5 day, 4 night vacation in Illinois in August 2016. Read on to hear about my day in Springfield and my first full day in the Windy City.
My Return to Gainesville
My return to Gainesville was a long time coming, but I hardly expected it to be in 2016, or for the reason it ended up being. My mother, Robin, passed away in a traffic...
Sean & Savi in DC
My brother Sean and his girlfriend Savannah were vacationing in Pennsylvania during the last week of July and I suggested they stop by for a day or two to see the sights in DC....
Road Trip: Trains, Wines, & Monticello
This is the final part in a series about my road trip in June 2016: Thursday: Train ride through the Smokies. A coworker, Sandy, had heard of a steam train we could ride through...
Road Trip: Moonshine and Lake Views
This is the third part in my blog series regarding my road trip in June 2016. Tuesday PM: After the arts & crafts stores, we returned to Gatlinburg for a bit of a joy...
Road Trip: Vegas Without The Casinos
This is the second part in a series of posts about my road trip in June 2016. Sunday PM: We went on a bit of a leisurely ride. First, through the Smoky Mountain National...
