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Travel (The Fun, The Adventures, The Mishaps)

Trip to Disney Star Wars

I don’t like Star Wars (un-American, I know).  But I love someone who loves Star Wars.  So I found myself on the Disney Star Wars Galactic Space Cruiser.  My presumption was that we’d have an interesting, albeit cheesy experience. Having taken this ride with Disney, I can say they did something impressive, and I also understand why it’s failing. From [...]

By |August 23rd, 2023|adventure, fun, travel, Travel (The Fun, The Adventures, The Mishaps), what makes you happy|Comments Off on Trip to Disney Star Wars

Most Beautiful Place on Earth

“Namibia,” the flight attendant said when I asked her where the most beautiful place she’d ever been was.  It took us years to get there after her suggestion, but we finally made it last month.  There is a lot of pressure on a country when someone tells you it’s the most beautiful place they’ve ever been. I kept trying to [...]

By |July 21st, 2023|adventure, beauty, happiness, lifestyle, the place, travel, Travel (The Fun, The Adventures, The Mishaps), what makes you happy|Comments Off on Most Beautiful Place on Earth

Crazy Frozen Hair

I saw an image of frozen hair styled like a Dr. Seuss character. After following a trail of links I discovered the Crazy Frozen Hair Contest in Whitehorse, Canada. Obviously, I wanted to participate. Who wouldn’t?  But Whitehorse is fairly far from Connecticut so for seven years I convinced myself not to go because with layovers it was about 15 hours [...]

Conquering Fear in Mongolia

Golden Eagle in Mongolia A documentary called the Eagle Huntress inspired me to go to Mongolia. It’s a film about a young girl who wants to be the first eagle hunter in Mongolia in a world where that role is passed from father to son. It’s a beautiful movie. I highly recommend it. Opportunity in Mongolia Along [...]

Hiking Mt Adams

Five years ago I was hiking Mt. Adams in the White Mountains, but I turned back about 60 feet from the summit because high winds made me struggle to stay upright.  Those 60 feet mattered so I never checked it off the list in my attempt to climb all the 4,000-footers in New Hampshire. Second Attempt Hiking Mt Adams [...]

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