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Tunisia...
Well, it has been a long time since I have written anything of substance... usually when traveling, I get a touch inspired, so I guess now is one of those times ( Read more... ) -
DL Skymiles merger - million miler now!
With the merger between DL and NW, the accounts officially merged today and even though I had nearly 2 million lifetime miles on NWA, they figured out which ones actually counted toward Million Miler and I crossed the line by a good 50k.. so I should be getting the goodness sometime before the end of the year. That means I'll never fall below ( Read more... ) -
extra vacation day...
So, I was pondering what to do with my extra vacation day that would also add another country to my list and not be some place that Sean would be super excited about going to. I looked at all my options, and I think I may be going to Haiti! I know, I know - dangerous! scary! improper French ( Read more... ) -
Travel month from hell...
So, this afternoon begins the long whirlwind trip around my region that is going to have me gone more than I am going to be home ( Read more... ) -
updated map!
Here's the updated visit map including Thanksgiving, Xmas and next summer (at least everything that is planned ( Read more... ) -
Iceland - coming home...
So yesterday, we hung out all over the center of Reykjavik. It is a rather small city, so very navigable and walkable in an afternoon (if you don´t want to hit many of the museums it is definitely a day trip - so much so that the Lonely Planet book says to go to the Golden Circle on day 2 ( Read more... ) -
Iceland day 2 and 3
Well, after heading over to Skaftafell we hiked around the glaciar and then to see some waterfalls on the other side of the park. It was pretty lovely and definitely the highlight of the day. We then made our way back toward the West and hit some crazy rain around Vik. We had a quick lunch then made our way toward the Geysir (rather cool) and ( Read more... ) -
Iceland - Day 1!
So the flight was pretty non-eventful...I must say though that it was an awfully long way to go on a 757 ( Read more... ) -
so not motivated...
I should be studying for an internal certification test I have on Monday but I haven't been able to get the drive to sit down and do it - tomorrow is going to be an all day cram session...argh ( Read more... ) -
adios, adieu, do svidanya, ciao...
Well, after a couple of years of heavily medicating the cat, the time came this afternoon (rather suddenly, as this wasn't on the agenda for today - we were going to hiking at Hurricane Ridge!) to let Lucy, our cat, go ( Read more... )