A friend turned me on to the book Stuff White People Like by Christian Lander just before Christmas. Not only did I have to buy the book for my brother, reading snippets of it as I was trying to get it wrapped and under the tree, but I forced him to let me read bits …
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2009 Travel Recap
Although I haven't had my blog for a year, I thought it might be appropriate to recap some of my travels throughout 2009 since the calendar year is drawing to a close. Hopefully this is something I can continue each year to map out where I've been and what I've done while taking a little …
Travel for Turkey Day
Luckily I was able to head home for the holidays early-- Wednesday evening, following the longest three days of work in recent history. I was looking forward to a long weekend since I haven't had PTO since July (I know, way too long), and I was pleasantly surprised that the four days didn't fly by for once. …
Following Travel Destinations on Twitter
Despite my stubborn delay, I finally gave in and joined Twitter to begin following different media outlets and industries on behalf of my clients. Of course, it wasn't long before I realized I couldn't just follow other conversations; I had to take part in them myself. The reason I put up such a fight about joining Twitter was …
Go West, Young Man
It's always nice having something to look forward to-- whether it's the weekend and a chance to relax and step away from the stress and frustration often associated with the work week or a road trip you're planning for April/May 2010 to the west coast with your boyfriend! The flights are booked and the hotels …
Asking Why in Wyoming
I thought, and hoped, autumn was in full swing. It's my favorite season for a number of reasons: Hoodies Fairs/festivals Leaves changing color Crisp mornings Just to name a few. However, last night I had to turn on the heat in my apartment. Somehow I went straight from running the A/C to my current state without the couple glorious months …
The College Years, but Not Mine
Brian and I finally made it to the lake for a weekend. Despite extensive planning back in April/May, we only made it to his family's cottage a handful of times this summer. This is mostly my fault since I don't like to go up on the holiday weekends, which are generally the times when we …
