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Category: Trips

  • Day Trip Road Trip – Milwaukee Edition

    Fully vaccinated and raring to get out, we’ve decided to make a series of small day trips around Wisconsin this summer.  Top on our list, venturing to Milwaukee.  Milwaukee is only roughly one hour away, and is an alluring destination, with a lot to offer. I’ve only been to Milwaukee a handful of times, during…

  • Coming Soon – NOLA 2017

    Well, the months of planning, fretting and fussing finally paid off.  We did it!  Our NOLA 2017 trip. In 5 action packed days, we had fun taking a Steam Boat, touring the French Quarter and Bourbon Street, a swamp tour, and many other stories. Over the next few weeks I will share some of the…

  • Can I Take Your Order?

    Preparations for the trip that my girlfriend and I are planning to New Orleans have been wrought with issues. There’s finding an accessible hotel room with roll-in shower, planning cares, for which I asked my mother and sister to come along, and booking an accessible and reliable flight. Yet, of all these tasks, the most…

  • London – Day 1

    It was the perfect start to our trip.   Early Saturday morning in London (while being close to midnight Central Time USA), and we were hunting for a 3 prong US outlet to UK outlet converter. We asked the hotel concierge for suggestions of any stores where we might be able to find such a…

  • Departure

    The day had arrived.  The start of our two week adventure to Europe.  We got up early, considering that we were on vacation, to prepare to catch a 10 AM bus from Madison to O’Hare. After several nights of frantic packing and planning we still felt unprepared, in spite of Ethan’s binders full of flight…

  • 2013 European Tour

    In August of 2013, my brother Ethan and I took a two week trip to London, Paris and Berlin.  I will share some of the fun stories and details of that trip.