January 1st we spent a day doing the kind of things you do when you're travelling. We caught the shuttle from Circus Circus at about 12 noon. Our shuttle driver was a tall, sun weathered lady with long dark steel grey hair who had no compunction about calling out the rude, inconsiderate people on the …
Continue reading Six Flags, MAGIC MOUNTAIN! The last hurrah of our mammoth sojourn!
Back in Las Vegas! December 27th we said goodbye to the Yotel (Japan inspired modern rethinking of how to do affordable stays in high density cities) in Midtown NYC and hopped a very easy and no fuss flight via Virgin Atlantic from JFK to Las Vegas airport. We caught a cab to our hotel - …
Continue reading Out with the old in with the MOST wonderful New Year’s Eve Celebration in SIN CITY!
I'm working on my posts from the 8th of December...I have a few to update before I can launch into my 2013 blog posts. SO MUCH TO DO! In the meantime wordpress likes to validate my blogging efforts with pretty pictures and fanfare year in review type summaries. The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a …
Continue reading 2012 in review…even though my 2012 posts are not finished…yet
Lost count of the number of times I've heard Frankie belting out this number both in New York and in Las Vegas oddly enough. Frank had a fondness for the Sin City though. But there I go on a tangent yet again. New YORK baby! I do love so much about this city and we …
We were heading back to Boston but not downtown Boston this time. This time we stayed outside of downtown in an area called Anderson/Woburn in order to make sure we got to a screening in IMAX 3D of The Hobbit. Tim purchased the tickets online and we made sure we were there nearly an hour …
Continue reading Back to BOSTON! And HOBBITSES and then to an NFL Game!
Words seem trite, patronising and inconsequential. But walking down the road tonight on our way back from downtown Boston I was struck so hard by the immense feeling of sadness that came over me at the loss of life today. A man walked into an Elementary school and shot up a room of 5 to …
Continue reading When the moral imperative is not so imperative.
We were driving through from Pittsburgh to Boston and decided to break the drive into two. Tim picked a place of dubious nomenclature called Delaware Water Gap. This motel was called the Pocono Inn. There had been no gap in the water that had flooded through this place. This was the kind of motel where …
After doing my agility seminar in Ohio and checking out Falling Water house we headed on into Pittsburgh for a couple of nights. We were now on route to get to New York for the 20th of December. We stayed at a Red Roof Inn and spent the day checking out some of the Gothic …
Continue reading Heinz means more than just Beans! Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
I'm glad we're not quite doing this Jack Kerouac style. Cape Cod, MAINE was a brief visit - a one night stay that let us go out to the coast and see the cape, drive along the ocean view road, have a sit down meal at a little specialty cafe and donut place called The …
Continue reading Of horror novelist suspected sightings, lobster and H2O inspired architecture…
This here will be my Linda Mecklenburg International Handling seminar write up/blog post. It will be added to as my writing gets done. It was a Saturday and Sunday seminar taking plays at the IncrediPaws (Jennifer & Susan Crank's place) indoor agility place in Reynoldsburg Ohio. Linda Mecklenburg Two Day International Handling Seminar Part One …
Continue reading Reynoldsburg, OHIO? For AGILITY of course!!
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