Jenny and her friend Chris taught me that garlic makes a burger taste so much better. We drove a hour to Depauw for the lesson.
Category Archives: Travel
Redeamer photo graces Diplomat’s cover
Two photos that I took while traveling in Brazil appeared in the October 2008 issue of Diplomat magazine, a London-based magazine covering foreign affairs, interviews with ambassadors, and London lifestyle. Dan Harder from the publication contacted me in September saying “We publish 10 times a year and distribute to all the foreign diplomats in the …
AVP ball his the boom camera
Jenny and I went to Cincinnati with our volleyball friends Sean and Beth Barnett to see the AVP tour. We enjoyed two full days of beach volleyball, seeing all four US Olympic teams play (my photos). The big news was that gold medalist Misty May and Kerri Walsh lost to Nicole Branagh and Elaine Youngs. …
South America trip summary
My trip to Brazil, Argentina, and Chile was great. Here’s a summary of what we saw and did. Brazil June 13 We arrived to Rio de Janeiro, met our tour group, and took a bus tour of the city. We visited Ipanema and Copacabana beaches and took a cable car to the top of 1,300-foot …
Disposable dress code for long trips
One of my favorite strategies I have in packing for long trips is to pack my old and unwanted clothes with the intent that I will discard them on my trip as I go. Advantages I get rid of old and unwanted clothes I lighten my load as a go, making room for things I …