Girls Trip October 5th-11th, 2019: Day 1 Kelsey and I flew into JFK were we had a good long layover. We took an Uber into Astoria on Long Island in-between Queens and Brooklynn. (I go into Astoria often for work and I love the neighborhoods). We met Kelsey cousins at SingleCut Beersmiths for a … Continue reading Ireland Dublin to Galway
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Hurricane Dorian NC
I had originally planned to come out to New Bern for a week and then Dorian decided to start brewing in the center of the Atlantic and so we watched and we planned and schemed and then decided that going to the Zoo probably wouldn't be the best bet but stocking up on meals, water … Continue reading Hurricane Dorian NC
Powder Mountain Ride
(Originally written July 2019) It's simply the next progression in my riding. I have been thinking about it for years, looking at trails differently as I hike. When I am staring off into the distance I look past the building, the freeways and roads, past the people milling about looking out to some distance where … Continue reading Powder Mountain Ride
Biking in DFW
A little while ago I rented a bike from the Grapevine Bike Center in Grapevine, Texas for a couple days. It has been awhile since I have been on a bike and able to get out and explore. To ride just for the the heck of it, to get out and stretch out my body, … Continue reading Biking in DFW
Your weekend in New Bern
February and March I had gotten some time spend back in North Carolina on the coast in New Bern. Before moving to Texas I lived down in Wilmington with my best friend and her husband while I was putting in application after application to airlines. After Hurricane Florence in September the house we had all … Continue reading Your weekend in New Bern
Wondering in Frankfurt, Germany
I honestly had no plans when hopping on a flight to Germany. All I had with me was my passport and my card and some change of clothes in my daypack. I had booked a hostel right before I left and that was really all the planning I did. What to do or where to … Continue reading Wondering in Frankfurt, Germany
non-stop flight
i decided to hop on a flight sort-of last minute and go somewhere for a day. so here i am in frankfurt, germany. i got in around 7 am and by the time i got done with customs and figuring out the train i was checked into the hostel by 9 am. i then showered … Continue reading non-stop flight
Fort Worth Museum Day
I've got Doctor Who on and a cup of coffee and that is how I spend some of these week days now. That and I am in between work trips and going out in 45 degree weather doesn't sound fun today. Though with all of the Midwest having a polar storm maybe I should complain … Continue reading Fort Worth Museum Day
San Diego Layover
I am back to the hub base of Dallas and yet still on my happy high of being in San Diego for a good layover. Just a few things make me happy and that is good coffee, 70 degree weather and lots of places to walk. Oh and a really good Farmers Market. I might … Continue reading San Diego Layover
Punta Cana-Last Day
Tuesday morning I woke up as soon as the alarm went off. I hurried out the door gathering my swim suit and dress to get as much time as possible on the beach. I've always been a water person, drawn to it just as much as I am drawn to the desert. Each has its … Continue reading Punta Cana-Last Day
