I love fireworks. When I was a kid, my dad and I would snip out the fireworks schedule for the various nearby towns from the local paper – and we’d go to all of them. If we could we’d go to 2 or 3 in a night. For one week a year, I saw fireworks...
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Over the summer during my Western meanderings, I came across Independence Pass. I had to get from Point A to Point B, and I could tell the GPS was leading me somewhere crazy – hairpin turns up the wazoo, windy roads that never ended – I thought I was going to be entering another dimension....
Last month I went on a little roadtrip. I was supposed to stick exclusively to Colorado, but since I didn’t actually plan anything on the roadtrip (besides the flight and the car rental), I made some improvisations along the way. And that is how I came across the Dewey Service Station in the “ghost town”...
In early May I took a trip to Philadelphia with some friends to Fort Mifflin, a Revoluntionary War fort and Civil War Confederate prison. Since I did a blog post last summer about Fort Knox in Maine, I thought this would be an appropriate follow-up. This fort is rumored to be very haunted (and was...
I like sea life. The question is, does sea life like me? I went to a display where you could touch things like starfish and crab. I watched as a man held a starfish in his hand (his hand was submerged in water). So after he left, I did the same thing. I watched as...
