Exploring Oahu With A 4 Year Old: The Polynesian Cultural Center, Lanai Lookout, Kailua Beach, And A Diamondhead Fail

4 years ago

The second half of our Oahu adventure (aside from LOST film site searches, which I already talked about), included our…

Exploring Oahu With A 4 year old: Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, Haleiwa Beach, Sea Turtles, And More!

4 years ago

So now that we've been all over Oahu with our 4 year old, we can definitively answer the question of…

‘Lost’ In Oahu

4 years ago

So we've been in Hawaii for about a week, traipsing around Oahu to literally every corner of this island. Tomorrow…

50 States! We Made It To Hawaii!

4 years ago

Well, it's official. I'm now a member of the 50-state club. A journey that started on a whim, almost 12…

On The Doorstep

4 years ago

So here we are, at the Marriott Residence Inn right outside Los Angeles International Airport. Tomorrow, we board a plane…

What everyone gets wrong about the Tolkien race discussion

4 years ago

Going to try something a little different for this blog and talk a little bit directly about J.R.R. Tolkien and…

Bermuda: Take Two

4 years ago

Last time we were in Bermuda, it was just the two of us and I lamented the fact that we…

On Pandemic Travel And Getting Back In The Game

4 years ago

So this year we resolved to get back to plane travel and go back to doing the things we love…

Back At It In Bermuda

4 years ago

Well it finally happened. Ariel and I are back to plane travel for the first time since our pre-pandemic trip…

It came to me on my birthday, my precious… Unboxing the incredible limited-edition Tolkien-illustrated version of Lord of the Rings

4 years ago

Well not EXACTLY on my birthday, but the day before! And amazingly it was several days early. Folks I am…