On my second day in Amsterdam, I went to Vondelpark, Rembrandt House, and the Red Light District. I think for today's entry it is best for me to first write what I actually wrote and then write what I probably meant to say...
Over the next week (hopefully all by Friday when I leave for Memorial Day weekend) I will be posting a day-by-day recap of my week-long vacation in Amsterdam. Most of the journal entries will be taken straight from the paper journal I kept, maybe with...
I don't think I have ever even left Illinois before completely on my own. So why I decided to pick up and travel to Amsterdam all by my lonesome is pretty much beyond me. After day two I knew what I was going to write here:...
Scroll over the items to see what's in my camera bag as I pack up for my trip to Amsterdam! ...
Congratulations Chris and Aimee on your marriage! The pics from the wedding all look beautiful! I'm happy you had such a wonderful day! p.s. I still want to know what all y'all were wearing under those kilts ;-) *** Thoughts on Amsterdam: 1. Would you rather stay in a...
Friday: Road Trip to Indianhead Mountain After work on Friday MK picked me up from the train station and we headed back to his place to wait for Emily and her friend George. We piled everyone's stuff into the AstroVan and were off to Indianhead Mountain...
Pop Quiz: Alina's plane to Las Vegas leaves at 7:30am. Val's plane leaves at 8:40am. Who arrives at the airport first? If you guessed Alina, you are sadly mistaken and do not know me at all...
What? You didn't think I was going to skip a year of going to Vegas, did you??? Maybe I'll win big this year...
Sunday Emily and I took a road trip around Chicago. OK, so I am not sure if it really counts as a road trip if the whole thing takes less than twelve hours and you go no further than 45 miles away from home...