The first time I flew in a plane was 1968 when my family was moving to Hawaii. It was a charter plane the military used for transporting families and therefore pretty generic. Since then, I've become a regular flyer and, though it can be grueling, still love going to an … [Read more...] about Tales from the Sky: Fellow Passengers
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On the Oregon Trail: Exploring Portland
Keep Portland Weird. You know a city is unique when that's the unofficial motto plus there's a thriving Facebook page dedicated to the concept! A couple of years ago I attended conferences in Portland in back to back months. I found there was a lot of reasons to visit and go … [Read more...] about On the Oregon Trail: Exploring Portland
American First Class Experience: SAN – MEM
This past holiday weekend I did a quick trip to Memphis. By quick I mean less then 24 hours! The purpose was to travel back with my grandson who's spending a couple of weeks with us while his mom is on her military reserve duty out of state. I used miles to book and at the … [Read more...] about American First Class Experience: SAN – MEM
Carnival Miracle: October 30, 2013, Sea Day 6
I woke at 7 a.m. this morning and Steve was gone. Found him at the Lido and joined him for morning coffee. We checked email before getting ready for Brunch in the dining room. I had the tropical fruit plate followed by an omelette made with egg beaters, spinach, bacon and cheese. … [Read more...] about Carnival Miracle: October 30, 2013, Sea Day 6