Category Archives: travel

I'm leaving … on a jet plane…

We’re starting to think that Sue’s baby is going to be here before May 5 – so I am flying out to Bangkok Saturday night! in TWO DAYS!! Flight Information DELTA CONFIRMATION #: RWA2PQ Bkng Meals/ Day Date Flight Status … Continue reading

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36 Hours in Portland

Portland, Oregon seems like one of those towns I’ll eventually spend some time exploring. Here’s the NYTimes article on what to do, see, and eat if you’re in Portland for the weekend.

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Talented Painting Elephant

You’ve heard of cats that paint, but Sue was mightily impressed by this elephant artist she met in Chiang Mai.

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Cheap airline tickets

Chris (from zeke’s gallery) pointed out an interesting website to me called farecast.com. If you put in your hometown airport and destination airport, it actually tells you whether you should buy tickets NOW or WAIT because it is likely that … Continue reading

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Not Cheap Airplane Tix

I bought airplane tix last night. Newark (EWR) – Palm Springs (PSP) $365 I kept waiting and waiting for a sale to come around, but the price stayed about the same. And it was virtually the same price to fly … Continue reading

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TSA regulations for anything liquid-ish

I’m going to San Francisco this weekend. Yippee! I’ve just spent the last hour or so polishing my shoes, packing snacks, and doing the TSA regulation research thing online. I’ll be damned if I let those fellows take my (new) … Continue reading

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San Diego things to do

I want to go to San Diego soon. First off, the Expanded Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD) opened downtown January 21, 2007. And secondly, Sea World has a great deal until April 30, 2007: Buy a one-day pass … Continue reading

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Angkor Wat

Ahhhh. Sweet, sweet thesis break. I have suddenly had a slew of friends and family (alright only two) ask me about my (brief) trip to Angkor Wat, the massive temple complex in Cambodia back in 2004, so I thought I … Continue reading

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is philly the new seattle?

I feel like I am collecting Philly references; suddenly that’s the place where people are moving or doing things. Some examples: 1. Cardiff and Miller’s sound piece, Pandemonium, at the historic Eastern State Peneteniary there. 2. Jess from Gilmore Girls … Continue reading

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shanghai

My friend’s son Nate Goza took this shot of Shanghai’s skyline a month ago. Makes me want to go there.

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