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By Mark Posted on June 17, 2015June 27, 2015

Gotta get away…

Well, we drive tomorrow. It’s been a rough year so far, and we can’t wait to get out and hit the road. some years you are just ready to get on … Continue reading Gotta get away…

Categories: 2015 Cruise and Road Trip, TravelTags: Cruise, Mexico, Road Trip
By Mark Posted on January 4, 2015June 7, 2018

Disney New Years Gallery

Categories: Photography, TravelTags: California Adventure, Disney, Disneyland, House of Blues, Trombone Shorty, Venice Beach
By Mark Posted on January 4, 2015January 4, 2015

Packed Wall to Walmart

After three days we are finally getting a break from the cold. The park has bee a blast, but we managed to come down during a record cold snap, and … Continue reading Packed Wall to Walmart

Categories: TravelTags: California, Disney, Disneyland, ESPN, Freakshow, Frozen, Indiana Jones, Jack Skellington, Mobility Cart, Muscle Beach, Venice Beach, World Of Color
By Mark Posted on December 30, 2014December 30, 2014

Cold Getaway

I’m not sure if we’ve taken a winter vacation as a family. We might have, we’ve certainly taken trips for Thanksgiving several times, this year included. When I was younger, … Continue reading Cold Getaway

Categories: TravelTags: California, California Adventure, Disney, Disneyland, Hawaii, hotel, Lahaina, travel
By Mark Posted on December 1, 2014December 1, 2014

Travel Tech 2014

Packing my technology whenever I travel is always a pain in the ass. I write when I travel. I have tried using a tablet with portable keyboard, a 2-in-1 (MS … Continue reading Travel Tech 2014

Categories: TravelTags: Alaska Airlines, duffel bag, Lenovo, Ogio, Skullcandy, Technology, travel, travel computer, Ultrabook
By Mark Posted on November 30, 2014June 7, 2018

Salton Sea Gallery

Categories: Boating, Photography, TravelTags: ghost town, Salton Sea
By Mark Posted on November 30, 2014November 30, 2014

Hats for Bats

It’s good to have a long weekend to spend in the heat. While we are in California, Seattle is being hit with a cold snap and snow. We really aren’t … Continue reading Hats for Bats

Categories: Life, TravelTags: Dates, desert animals, Mexican food, Palm Springs, Salton Sea, tommy bahama, Zoo
By Mark Posted on November 29, 2014November 29, 2014

Just can’t kill the beast

Really, It’s all about the back yard. That’s what my dad says about his house in La Quinta, just outside Palm Springs proper. He’s retired and and lives during the … Continue reading Just can’t kill the beast

Categories: TravelTags: Palm Springs, Seahawks, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving dinner, xfinity
By Mark Posted on November 29, 2014June 7, 2018

Desert Gallery

Categories: Photography, TravelTags: Giraffe, Living Desert, Palm Springs, Thanksgiving, Zoo
By Mark Posted on November 28, 2014November 28, 2014

It’s a date Marion, you eat ’em.

Thanksgiving is really one of the better holidays to use for escape. It is great to spend time with family, but it doesn’t take too much to warrant a good … Continue reading It’s a date Marion, you eat ’em.

Categories: TravelTags: Palm Springs, Thanksgiving
By Mark Posted on July 23, 2014July 24, 2014

Gonna Fly Now

We ended our vacation where we started, back with family in Philadelphia. The drive from Lancaster was pretty fast. We stopped for breakfast in a Waffle House on Highway 30. … Continue reading Gonna Fly Now

Categories: 2014 East Coast Vacation, TravelTags: AIDS, Art Museum, Fashion, Lenny Bruce, Moleskine, Nigger, Patrick Kelly, Philadelphia, Rocky Balboa, Waffle House, Wolfman Jack
By Mark Posted on July 20, 2014July 20, 2014

Behind the Green Shades

The restaurant in the hotel was a bit hit and miss. After a late swim at night, we came out for dinner, and it was a train wreck. Everything we … Continue reading Behind the Green Shades

Categories: 2014 East Coast Vacation, TravelTags: Amish, Buggy Ride, Farm, fireflies, Green Shades, Lancaster, Mennonite, tour, Tour Bus

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