The Plight of the Pangolin
Last week while traveling in Gabon, we sat down for lunch. I ordered veggies and rice and Sal ordered chicken. Once our dishes were served another dish was brought to…
How to Spend Your Tax Refund on Travel
Originally posted on Blavity.com It's that time of year again — tax season. The U.S. government graciously gave us an extra weekend to toil over those receipts, W2s, and 1099s…
Detroit Day 7: Sunday Funday
Rise and Shine: 9:34am (it was very painful to wake up) Today's Forecast: Summer perfection First Stop: Grand Trunk Pub One thing I absolutely love about America is BRUNCH!! Ok,…
Detroit Day 6: The Marathon
Rise and Shine: Today's Forecast: Cloudy :-( First Stop: Eastern Market Since childhood, Saturday mornings in Detroit meant heading slightly east of downtown to Eastern Market which is the oldest…
26 of 52: The Blue Mosque
Walking to the Blue Mosque, one of the great treasures of Istanbul. This picture was taken in December 2009.
Detroit Day 5: The Struggle 2.0
Rise and Shine: 10:34am Today's forecast: A ridiculous amount of rain First stop: Cafe Sonshine Due to the unspeakable debauchery of Thursday night, we got a late start on Friday…
Detroit Day 4: Welcome to Detroit
Rise and Shine: 7:35am Today's Forecast: Still hot. Raining. Fitness: I'm sorry, what is this? I finally recovered from my sleep deprivation from Tuesday/Wednesday. Nine hours of sleep was all…
Detroit Day 1: Getting Started
Rise and Shine: 7:35am. Today's forecast: A steamy 90 degrees! Fitness: Before I went to Uganda, I spent five weeks without meat and lost seven pounds as a result. My…
Black Sensation
For Saturday's big night out, we headed to Matyas’ friend’s bar for a birthday party/liqueur promotion. The liqueur is called Agua and apparently its made form Coca Leaves, the same…