Tag: travel

  • Italy by the numbers

    10 days 4 cities 12 additional towns 6 train rides 7 cups of gelato 800,000,000 calories in meals 11 major monuments and museums 3,000 churches 9,000 public squares 3 hour drive along the coast 40 minute gondola ride 700 photos 5 souvenirs 2 light sunburns 19 mosquito bites 1 life-changing phone call I can’t wait…

  • Chihuly in photos

  • First, some quick backstory: Once upon a time, I saw HOTEL ON THE CORNER OF BITTER AND SWEET in a bookstore, saw that the author (Jamie) was coming to do a reading/signing, realized he was a fellow halfie, and decided to check it out. Bought the book and loved it. Friended Jamie on Twitter. Fast forward…