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Category Archives: Travel
No Reservations
Oddly enough, one of my favorite memories from this past summer’s cross country road trip was sitting round the campfire reading aloud Anthony Bourdain’s Medium Raw for both Wojc and I to enjoy. We had some internet/tv/phone withdrawals deep in … Continue reading
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I’m on a bus.
J and I woke early and hit the road after a 72 hour delay (mainly to watch the Ducks win the civil war) and drove straight through to Eugene. The highway cutting over to I5 is so beautiful and changes … Continue reading
Posted in oregon, Travel
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Let It Shine/Cape Blanco Lighthouse
The Cape Blanco lighthouse was built in 1870 with a light run off of lard from the nearby pig farm. It has endured 179 mph winds during the famous Columbus Day storm in the 60′s and countless rainy days. I … Continue reading
Posted in nablopomo, port orford, Travel
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Don’t Fence Me In (or Affordable Road Tripping)
In order to better serve my loyal blog readers, here is a more focused guide on my tips for road trips on the cheap. My suggestions are definitely not suitable for everyone. For someone who hates camping, my idea of … Continue reading
Get Your Kicks
A few days ago I visited an old mining town on the historic Route 66 called Oatman. It’s about an hour and a half drive north of Havasu through a winding two-lane road in the desert hills. Wojc and I … Continue reading
Posted in arizona, nablopomo, Travel
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Stripping pays well
As I mentioned yesterday, Wojc and I drove to Vegas to pick up his dad R from the airport. We decided to make a day of it and soon we were enjoying a surprisingly vegetarian friendly buffet at the Bellagio. … Continue reading
Posted in nablopomo, Travel, Vegas
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Day In The Life: Arizona Edition
My days have been slightly open in the past couple of months. Wait, make that four months since I quit my job at a non-profit in New York. I worked at that job in social services for two years with … Continue reading
Posted in arizona, Lake Havasu, nablopomo, Travel
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Halloween
I wasn’t really feeling the urge to dress up on Halloween but enjoyed the day nonetheless. To stay ”festive” Wojc and I decided to enjoy the beautiful day outside and found a hike to a bat cave. This seemed promising so we headed to the foothills just east of Lake Havasu in the morning. There was no trail and the directions I found online to the bat cave were very vague including, ”you will pass a dirt road and a grave marker”, none of which we saw. Heading out on our quest for bats As we hiked in … Continue reading
Posted in Lake Havasu, nablopomo, Travel
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Two Wheels Move the Soul
Wojc and I flew back to Vegas from NYC last Monday ending our three-week “vacation”. I had some good luck out there and was able to make some spending money through a chance offer at Microsoft. It definitely came at the … Continue reading
Posted in Lake Havasu, New York, Travel
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