Tag Archives: travel

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Small Banana (January 2012)

One of my favourite pictures of Pace ever from a trip to Hawaii…

Music Monday – “I have watched you on the shore/Standing by the ocean’s roar/Do you love me do you surfer girl/Surfer girl surfer girl”

“Surfer Girl” – The Beach Boys

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Isla Mujeres Ferry (February 2020)

Shea and I have done three or four day trips to Isla Mujeres when we’ve stayed at all-inclusives in the Cancun area over the years. And every time, we come home and say “That was the best part of our trip – we should stay there for our whole trip sometime!” Isla Mujeres is a […]

Friday Fun Link – How Finland Rebuilt Their Economy And Became The Happiest Nation on Earth

In 1945, Finland was poor and war-torn. They owed 6% of their GDP to the Soviets—annually. Today, it consistently ranks as the world's happiest country. Meanwhile, America isn't even in the top 20. Here's how Finland rebuilt from nothing: pic.twitter.com/fy2NCEJj9o — Neal Taparia (@nealtaparia) December 23, 2024  

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Cuba Libre! (Jan 2016)

Friday Fun Link – Vegas 1992

My first trip to Vegas was around 1992-1993, my second was around 2010 and my most recent was earlier this year.  So pretty wild to look at a video from around the time of my first visit and compare it to how much has changed in the last thirty or so years!

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Just In Time For Halloween… (February 2015)

…Scariest Picture in my Camera Roll?

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – 1982 Cutless Supreme (May 1991)

Best $600 I ever spent…

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Hawaii Is Beautiful (January 2012)

Hawaii is one of the most beautiful places on earth but it was wild to see a burned out vehicle on the famous “Road to Hana” drive…

I Stayed at the Mirage For The Last Time

It’s pretty cool that we got to stay in this iconic hotel earlier this year and doubly so now that they announced it will be closing in mid-July…