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Sep 1, 202130 min read

Exploring: Seattle and the Olympic Peninsula Loop, Washington

This travel journal entry details a visit to Seattle and a road trip to Washington state's west coast.

Apr 18, 20219 min read

Hunting Ghosts, Live! (Pt. 2)

If you came here by way of the “Hunting Ghosts, Pt. 1” entry, you should have a rough idea of how we survived that experience and, maybe...

Apr 10, 20214 min read

Fear at the Peace Wall in Belfast

This post details my own experience of division at the Peace Wall in Belfast and a brief explainer of Ireland and Northern Ireland disputes.

Mar 3, 202110 min read

Hunting Ghosts, Live! (Pt. 1)

A couple weeks ago, I was going through some paperwork and rediscovered a journal from a part of my past that continues to follow me...

Nov 25, 202012 min read

Exploring: Yosemite National Park, California

This travel journal details a visit to Yosemite National Park in California, and a stay in the nearby town of Mariposa.

Aug 10, 202015 min read

Exploring: Belize and a Guatemala Day Trip

This post details a trip to Belize (San Ignacio, San Pedro, ATM Cave), as well as a day trip to the Mayan ruins of Tikal in Guatemala.

Jun 25, 20205 min read

Getting Back to Hollywood Isn’t So Easy

The time has come to leave Italy. Thick, dark clouds are rolling into Venice as we take off, and that’s not a place I want to be when it...

Jun 17, 20207 min read

Exploring: Getting Lost (Literally) in Venice, Italy

This travel journal details both the fascination and confusion brought on by one of the world's great cities: Venice, Italy.

Jun 7, 20207 min read

Exploring: Florence, Italy

“The Creator made Italy from designs by Michael Angelo!” -Mark Twain, “The Innocents Abroad”* In lieu of a “Welcome” sign, your arrival...

May 31, 20204 min read

Exploring: San Gimignano and Tuscan Wine Tasting

We start the day in Siena with a continental breakfast – the standard, uninspired fare of hardboiled eggs, cold cuts, cheese, bread....

May 25, 20205 min read

Exploring: Intro to Tuscany / Destination Siena

“Tuscany looks like what all of Italy should look like.” -Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (attributed) We stare out the train window as the...

May 17, 20206 min read

Exploring: Pompeii and Naples, Italy

This post details a day trip to Naples and Pompeii from Rome, during our summer excursion through Italy.

May 8, 20204 min read

Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day

The big news today is that it’s been 75 years since Nazi Germany formally accepted surrender against the Allied Forces, marking the end...

May 3, 20205 min read

Exploring: Travel Blog Intro / Rome, Italy

This post details the Rome portion of our summer travels through Italy.

Jul 6, 201710 min read

Exploring: Four Nights in Paris

The post chronicles four short nights in Paris, France.

Jul 5, 20179 min read

Exploring: Three Days in London, England

This travel journal details three busy days spent exploring London.

Jan 6, 20135 min read

Exploring: Ringing in the New Year in San Francisco (updated 2022)

This post chronicles a new year celebration spent visiting and exploring Napa and San Francisco, California.

Sep 10, 20123 min read

Mastering the Joy of Flight

There is something mystical about aviation. I love the window seat and find myself staring at the landscape miles below on every trip....

Jul 31, 20122 min read

The Strangest Coincidence of My Life

Working on Ghost Hunters has left a sort of lasting legacy on my life. I am far, far away from that work now, but there are frequent...

Jun 16, 20122 min read

Balloon Full of Hot Air

What a great gift! For my birthday last year, my lady bought (us, technically) a voucher for a hot air balloon ride in Temecula, CA. It...

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