Day 5 – Surf from Sun Up to Sun Down
Yup, we watched surfers in the morning, we watched surfers in the evening and in between? Stuff happened. Mike had […]
Day 4 – Finding Focus and Making a Plan
Most days on vacation lack focus (except for sunset watching on island vacations) or a plan, today was the exception. […]
Day 3 – Learning to Listen
The island tells you things, you just have to understand how to listen to the island and decipher the message. […]
Day 2 – Blending In
We woke with the fog of travel still trapped in our brains, slowly wearing off. Our first full day here, […]
Oahu Day 1 – Arrival
Our day begin at 3:30 a.m. eastern time, drinking horrible hotel coffee, but cheered by the fact that I […]
Day 8 – Always good to say when we come back…
It is our last full day here on island. The time flew by perhaps because we were so busy and […]
Day 7 – Take That Road
Today was slow, today was about taking roads we haven’t traveled before, today was just about meandering about, today was […]
Day 6 – Making Plans
To day it was about making our next trip plan around sand dollars hunts. After a restless night’s sleep due […]
Day 5 – Exploration
Today we had the opportunity to explore one of the largest caves, if not the largest one in the Bahamas, […]
Day 4 – Seashells and Goats
This island has an abundance of a two things, goats and seashells. Today we encountered both, we cruised the shell […]
Day 3 – Days like This…
A day like today makes it difficult for us to travel to another Bahamian Island to explore (well except for […]
Day 2 – Message Recieved
I am a believer in signs, messages from the universe. I look for these reminders in life to keep me […]
Day 1 “Welcome Home”
We left snowy New England for sun, sand, and warmth in the Bahamas. We made our way to Long Island […]
Final Day in D.C.
Our little excursion was coming to a close. After a cup of Mike’s coffee and the hotel breakfast we set […]
Have Zip Car Will Travel
Today after coffee and breakfast we rented a zipcar for a few hours. Our first stop was Union Market for […]
DC Bound
Friday night we left to DC. We had hoped to leave on time, but due to rain, wind and low […]
Day 10 – Views, Vistas and Visits
Up at 5 a.m. off at 6 a.m. hitting the Nu’alolo trail at 8:15 a.m. We were headed out […]
Day 18 By Land and By Sea
After breakfast we hit Tunnels Beach for a little sun time. Very quiet on the beach in the morning. After […]
Day 8 – Always good to say when we come back…
It is our last full day here on island. The time flew by perhaps because we were so busy and […]
Day 7 – Take That Road
Today was slow, today was about taking roads we haven’t traveled before, today was just about meandering about, today was […]
Where It All Began – Lantern Hill – June 22
For some reason when we were climbing Percy Peaks last weekend, I decided I needed to go “home” this weekend. […]
Cedar Mountain Meander (Nov. 4, 2012)
Today had us out strolling Cedar Mountain in Newington, Ct. This little parcel of land has been in the news […]
Pisgah Mountain Loop, NH – September 2018
I’ve been eyeing the Pisgah State Park for a few years. When we used to travel up to the White […]
Lyme Corner Trails – October 2018
Our four mile hike today took us into the Lyme Corner Trails in Connecticut. This area consists of Hartman Park, […]
Vegas Baby – Doing It Our Way
Oh yes we did, we planned a get away weekend to Vegas, baby! To hike, not to gamble and see […]
Hitting the Low Point in Our Marriage
Yup we hit the low point in our marriage… How did we get to this point in our marriage? Well […]
Early Birds Catches..
an empty trail. We had the trails to ourselves most times, lighting may not be the best, but an empty […]
A Hike as Sweet as Candy, Percy Peaks – June 15
I felt like a kid in a candy shop on this hike, I loved everything. I’ve been eyeing this hike […]
Traveling to Long Island, Bahamas
A 3:30 a.m. wake up for a 6 a.m. flight out means a breakfast of champions starts our day. We […]
Mt. Monroe – Sept. 28, 2013
After the typical early morning debate of where to hike, we finally settled on visiting Mt. Monroe. Mike attempted this […]
A trail with two different points of view, Sugarloaf Mountain – June 29
Here is Mike’s version: Went up a very long, steep hill. Saw fog. Came down same very long steep hill. […]