It’s Wednesday night as I write this, and Steve (DOS) and I are safely back in Florida after a wonderful Labor Day weekend in Mendoza, Argentina. We were on the go quite a bit touring and dining while we were…
Labor Day weekend in Mendoza!
For Labor Day Weekend, Steve (DOS) and I are flying back to Mendoza, Argentina for another weekend of visiting the wineries in the Mendoza area. We went to Mendoza over the July 4th holiday weekend, and had such a good…
American Flight 191 Memorial site
I’m in Chicago this week on business, staying at the Hyatt in Rosement, which is close to O’Hare International Airport. So close in fact, planes roar right over the hotel, and you can see them lining up for landing in…
Solar Eclipse in Chicago
Well not quite, but with an eclipse covering 86% percent of the moon on Monday, it was not your every day work trip. While parts of the country would experience a total eclipse, here in Chicago at 86% it was…
A bit of serendipity in Pennsylvania
This week I worked in the Lebanon area of Central Pennsylvania. As I had a semi-early morning flight, Steve (DOS) and I stayed at the Hyatt Orlando Airport on Sunday night, one of our favorite hotels. I woke up at…
The Generous Pour – Week Two
After another busy work week, (this week in Philadelphia area), I was really looking forward to our second Generous Pour event at The Capital Grille Orlando. As I detailed in the last post, The Generous Pour is a summer promotion…
Miami to London – American Airlines 777 First Class
This blog continues our trip from Orlando to Cape Town, Africa as part of an AMA Waterways Tour and River Cruise. After leaving the Premium Lounge in Miami Terminal E, I headed to the gate. Steve (DOS) had already headed…
Our African Adventure begins!
Short and quick post before flying out. It’s 6:15pm and Steve (DOS) and I are in Miami, and I’m officially on VACATION!!! We flew down on the 37 minute flight on American from Orlando to Miami, on a rather…
Work-week in Portland, Oregon
I’m writing this as I fly home from a quick week in Portland Oregon. Unlike most weeks, I left on a Tuesday, and with the all day travel Tuesday and today (Friday) I really had a quick workweek. Since Steve…
Visiting family in Virginia
This week I worked ‘home office’ but from Roanoke, VA, where I was visiting and assisting my parents. Steve (DOS) and I stayed at my brother Andy and his parter Art’s house, which is just 5 houses up the street…