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So about those planned posts…

I had grand plans of working on some posts while at my parents’ house last week.  Clearly, that plan didn’t go so well.  Not that I’m complaining – I was having such a great time with my family that I didn’t want to spend much time on the computer at all.  (Plus my parents live [...]

Leaving on a jet plane!

As you read this, I am on my way to my hometown for the holidays.  I can’t believe the trip is already here.  I bought my tickets over the summer (before the airline added the $25 fee for each suitcase – so I shouldn’t have to pay it, but we will see how that goes).  [...]

Roadtrips – Better than Flying?

This weekend, I went up to my alma mater for a football game and met up with more friends from college than I can count.  It was an amazing weekend and I’m still recovering from the lack of sleep.  I roadtripped out to campus with two friends.  It was just under a 10 hour drive, [...]

I need a vacation from my vacation

My mom, her friend, and my sister just left this morning.  They were in town visiting and touristing.  I took vacation the past two days to join them.  I learned two things.

1.  This city has way more to offer than I think I will ever be able to see.
2.  I’m really in much better shape [...]

The Dollar vs. the Euro

Earlier this week, I read this article about the current state of the American economy. I found the discussion of the dollar versus the Euro to be fascinating.

First off, I don’t think that I knew that the dollar was considered “the leading international currency.” Given the recent American domination in many areas, I [...]