Category Archives: Trips

Family Updates

First, V’s big news. On October 28th V found out she passed the Ohio Bar Exam!!  Now she’s an attorney in not one, but two states.  So nice that her Mom was here to share the big news with us too.  The day after … Continue reading

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Columbus Trip and Alan Updates

We’re back from Columbus, where V just took the bar exam.  We didn’t have a chance to do much while we were there, as the trip was all business.  But V and I did try Skyline Chili for the first … Continue reading

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Albany Trip

We’re back from a successful 48-hour trip to Albany.  V is officially an attorney in the state of New York and Alan is no longer a rookie air traveler.  V passed her character and fitness interview Monday morning and then took an oath with … Continue reading

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Turning One Month Old and Niagara Falls

On Thursday of this week Alan turned 1 month old.  Hard to believe the first month has already flown by, but for the most part it went smoothly.  He’s growing, starting to find his voice, and learning how to sleep at night … Continue reading

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Shanghai: My New Favorite City

I’m back from Shanghai but wishing V and I were still there!  It’ll be hard to summarize my two-week trip in a couple paragraphs, but I’ll give it a shot… There were two main, but very different, aspects of the trip.  First, … Continue reading

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Shanghai!

Finally, it’s time for me to leave for Shanghai!  Very excited to be seeing V for the first time in a month, 2 weeks of PTO, and my first trip to China! V and I will be back at the … Continue reading

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Shanghai Trip Update

Early this morning V reached Shanghai safely.    The next month won’t be easy, but let the countdown begin to when I join her in Shanghai on Oct. 17th! 10/7/09 Update:  My-oh-my, time has gone by slowly of late.  And … Continue reading

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Labor Day Weekend in Columbus

We’re back and V enjoyed her first trip to OSU.    It reminded her of Shanghai because of how many people were out on the streets for gameday!  We had a blast watching OSU beat Navy.  Pregame included a military … Continue reading

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Pre-honeymooning, Disney, and Baseball

When V and I vacation, we do it right.    We spent most of the past week pre-honeymooning at Disneyworld with a stop at South Beach in Miami.  And oh yea, we also went to my last two ballparks in Miami … Continue reading

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[North]East Coast Baseball Trip

My brother Josh and I spent the past week celebrating his high school graduation and birthday by doing what we do best: driving around the U.S. to see baseball stadiums.  This time we made the 10-hour treck to Boston and … Continue reading

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Chicago Trip: 15th Annual Edition

For the 15th consecutive summer I have ventured to Chicago.    This time I went last Friday-Tuesday with my Grandma (10th time joining me), Grandpa (4th), and V (1st!).  It was both a family trip, as we all stayed with my aunt … Continue reading

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North of the Border

This past weekend, for the first time in 12 years, I returned to Toronto.  Back in 1997 I was there for a school trip with my 8th grade class.  This time Josh and I were there for business.  And by business, … Continue reading

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December Trip

Four Cities. Ten days. Thirty-five friends visited. Twenty awesome third grade friends made. One ballpark taken off the list. I spent the last week-and-a-half on a massive trip through Durham, Chapel Hill, Atlanta, and San Jose. I met friends for … Continue reading

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East Coast Baseball Trip

Continuing what I started back on June 29th, this past weekend I drove to Philadelphia and Baltimore, thus completing my drive from the Pacific to the Atlantic in one summer (FYI it takes about 47-50 hours of actual driving time).  Since I … Continue reading

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Chicago

Currently I am in Chicago woot woot!  I’m visiting my aunt and uncle for the 14th(!!) consecutive summer.  This annual trip has become a time-honored tradition.  No matter where I’m living or what is going on in my life, I … Continue reading

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