“The Perfect Carry-On Only Setup” “Seeking Perfection Through Luggage Selection” “How Much Can I Fit” I seek not the Holy Grail, but the perfect combination of luggage and personal item bags that can take me around the world and allow…
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Mille Lacs Kathio
Sometimes I will have a free day sneak up on me and I just won’t know what to do with it. They are rare and usually a surprise via cancellation or change-of-plans. However, a few weeks ago, I found myself with a…
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iPod Photography – The Lost Files
Yes, it’s true. There are times where I’ll scoff at those who think that the camera in their phone is the next best thing and that’s all they need. Why bother carrying around something that takes up an extra pocket,…
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Brotherly Love
I’ve been to tons of weddings. Quite literally. If I were to weigh all the people at all the weddings I’ve been to, there would be tons of people trying to stand on that scale. I’m sure someone would get…
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If You’re Not Sweating, You’re Doing It Wrong
Whether that’s the official mantra or not, when participating in Zumba, those are the words I live by. And believe me, the sweat comes easy enough. With beats that would move the hips of even the most uncoordinated and shy,…
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Eat Mo’ Piggy!
Eat Mo’ Piggy If you haven’t heard of Piggy Blues Bar-B-Que, you will soon. They are going forward on a project to put their name out there in a very big way. Just keep your eyes peeled to the sky…
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Ya Got CATS?
You Got CATS! It almost sounds like a disease doesn’t it? Or some sort of infection. Perhaps an infestation. Comparable to bed bugs, crabs, or rabies? Don’t get me wrong, I like cats well enough. I just like dogs better. …
Read MoreThe Top 5 Most Important Travel Tools
What do I bring? Will I ever use this? What couldn’t I live without once I get away from the comforts of home? All these questions will be answered, in this must have list of items to take with you…
Read MoreWe Thought We Were Ready
“Sorry sir, we don’t have” “We just ran out. Maybe tomorrow.” A simple nod that said it all. “No.” Everywhere we went, the response was the same. Then they would point in another direction and tell me the store up…
Read MoreThe Art of the Barter
Depending on where you’re raised and your understanding of the world, you might wonder why things are the way they are once you’ve left your comfort zone. Take for example, myself. I was raised in rural Minnesota. Some might see…
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