Tag Archive: geocaching

Texas is… well not what I expected…

Whenever I thought of Texas an image of a desert complete with cactuses and tumbleweeds always came to mind. I envisioned a state filled with cowboy boots, horse manure and spittoons, and where no color existed except the color brown. Today certainly destroyed THAT perception. I arrived in Austin and at times I swear I…

A Tale of Two Tracking Bugs

In the world of geocaching, there’s a fun activity that involves the use of what’s called Travel Bugs. Basically, Travel Bugs are items of virtually any nature small enough to fit inside a geocache, with a unique tag attached to each one. These tags are shaped like dog tags, and have tracking numbers that can…

This Time, It Was Less Than A Feeling

Boston with an iPhone

I arrived in Boston late February for what would only be my second time there, yet already the city was beginning to lose some of its shine for me. I guess once you’ve visited most of the historical sites the only thing left to do is… well… eat. Although there was more to it than…

Maine Lighthouses – A Tale of Three Lights

Portland Head Light

Portland suddenly got hit with a one day deep freeze, forcing me to flee back indoors and hide out for a while, but on the upside it gives me a chance to catch up on my blogging. Yesterday I explored the surrounding areas of Portland and found three lighthouses, the first and probably the most…

My BFF is coming up here for a RedBook event and to see me, but mostly me :-D

There’s some crazy woman in Virginia who’s about to travel in the aftermath of the WORST SNOWSTORM IN HISTORY!!!11eleventy!1 just to see little old me. (And for some silly Redbook Magazine thingamagigy type thing) I haven’t been into the city for a while, mostly because every time I resolve to spend a day cavorting around…

Is Verizon Getting the iPhone? Does a former drill sergeant make a bad therapist? :-P

The Internet has been abuzz with speculation, but it looks like the announcement will be official tomorrow, January 11th, 2011 (in case you didn’t know what year it was.) After many years of plague and darkness, the iPhone is going to Verizon, and when it does, it’s going to be a game changer for me….

2010 – FINALLY a year that didn’t suck flaming hogballs

For as long as I can remember, every time a year came to an end I would curse it, spit at it, then kick it in the groin and declare good riddance as I eagerly awaited for the ball to drop to finally put that crap year out of its misery. But for the first…

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