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Tag Archives: vacation
Boston – A Runner’s Perspective
It’s almost 24 hours after the bombs went off during the Boston Marathon. I’ve spent this time reading about the heroes who emerged immediately. I’ve spent very little time reading about or watching videos of the explosion. I’ve spent this time … Continue reading
Posted in Background, Observations
Tagged Act of God, Alana, Boston, Boston Marathon, Central Park, Family, friends, marathon, New York City, running, Staten Island, vacation
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A Marathon Deferred
As you must all be aware by now, the New York City Marathon, the marathon of my dreams, was cancelled last week. You might think I’d be supremely disappointed. I was, but I made the most of the situation and ended … Continue reading
Posted in Experiences
Tagged Alana, Central Park, Empire State Building, marathon, New York City, New York City Marathon, running, Staten Island, Times Square, travel, vacation
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The Honeymooners – Final Thoughts
So many things happened on our honeymoon. People have asked me, “how was your trip?” As I explain things to them, I realize how little I remember what happened! I remember everything we did, I’m having trouble remembering which place … Continue reading
The Honeymooners – Day 9 – A Day at Sea
After pulling away from the Ketchican dock, we knew we wouldn’t be on dry land again until we got to Vancouver. So, we had to plan for our activities without the benefit of an excursion. I got up early so … Continue reading
Posted in Experiences
Tagged Accent, Alaska, Excursion, Happy Ending, Ketchikan, March of the Penguins, Massage, Philippines, Ship, South Africa, vacation, Vancouver
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The Honeymooners – Day 2
Okay, today was more about “me” than “us.” Yes, we scheduled a white water rafting trip for the afternoon, and that was a cool experience but I don’t want to write about that. I woke up at 6:00 and couldn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Experiences
Tagged Alaska, Denali National Park and Preserve, Long run and short run, running, vacation
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Vacation Weirdness
For years, my vacations have consisted of me taking a 3-day weekend here, a 4-day weekend there. I haven’t been on a week-long vacation in over five years! I haven’t traveled out of the country since before passports were required to enter … Continue reading
Posted in Experiences
Tagged American, Aruba, bad service, beach, Canada, Caribbean, drug dealer, humor, Island, Mexico, middle class, Monday, Monday Night Football, ocean, Palm Beach Florida, Strandkorb, travel, Travel and Tourism, United States, vacation
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