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Louisville, KY
So, there's this fun thing I like to do where I scroll around the globe on Google Earth while I'm working to look at all of the places I...
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Easy Road Trips from Northeast Ohio
So once upon a time, I promised that I would shortly follow up my entry on Cleveland with one detailing easy weekend road trips from our...
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Disney World & Universal Orlando
I'm not what you might think of as a "Disney person". You won't catch me hanging Disney quotes in my house, I have seen very few of the...
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Colorado Road Trip
It seemed that out of nowhere a few years back, everyone in Ohio all of a sudden decided they wanted to up and move to Colorado (totally...
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Cleveland
I have written about plenty of places around the globe, but I have yet to share the one that I've spent more time in than all the others...
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Reverse Culture Shock
I remember going away to college for the first time and not visiting home again for a few months. It was the longest I’d lived away, and...
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Carolinas Road Trip
Back in 2012, I flew down to North Carolina to meet my good friend and pro party buddy Lauren. We’d been inseparable in Northern Ireland,...
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Memphis
I spent a few short days in Memphis back in May of 2011, and while I don't have enough material for an overly comprehensive entry, I...
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Chicago
Chicago is just a cool city. Since I've been there on multiple occasions and only for a couple days at a time, instead of a trip report,...