Monthly Archives: December 2008

Travel Deals 12.12.2008

Kinda slow off the mark this week. Sorry, it’s been a doozy and the pickings looked slim. Cruise Pricing Anyone out there interested in cruising? Eewww, no, not that kind of cruising. The big boat kind. Vacations To Go reports … Continue reading

This entry was tagged , , , . Bookmark the permalink. 8 Comments

Get the $%&? off my lawn!!

I feel like an elderly grump. Why, you ask? Because I don’t understand ‘the Twitter.’ It looks like glorified text messaging/IMing to me. I see everyone’s Twitter plug-ins on their blogs and I read up on it at Wikipedia, but … Continue reading

Hotel Sully Saint-Germain

The Joint Hotel Sully Saint-Germain 31 Rue des Ecoles 75005 Paris – France http://www.sully-saint-germain-hotel.com/ Sarah We reserved this hotel due to the price, location and wireless connectivity. Well, two out of three ain’t bad. The price was fixed and the … Continue reading

This entry was posted in Hotels and tagged , , , . Bookmark the permalink. 3 Comments

Should I strike this?*

Man, this actually makes me miss community theater days. See more Jack Black videos at Funny or Die *If you haven’t seen “Waiting for Guffman”, Netflix it NOW!

Travel Deals

I seem to get flooded with travel bargain e-mails on Wednesdays and Thursdays. I’ll scan them and post the most interesting-looking ones. Airfare deals tend to be my focus, but I’ll keep an eye out for hotel/rental car/cruise offers as … Continue reading

This entry was tagged , , , . Bookmark the permalink. 4 Comments

Sautéed Green Beans

My mom made this years ago from a magazine recipe – Good Housekeeping or Southern Living, probably. I decided I wanted to make it for Thanksgiving this year, but she didn’t have the recipe anymore. I remembered the ingredients and … Continue reading

Paris Finis

Back to real life! Here are all the pictures from the trip, organized into several sets and slideshows. Most of these are images you’ve seen in recent previous posts, but I’ve got them all together in one blog post here. … Continue reading

This entry was tagged , , , . Bookmark the permalink. Leave a comment

back from Paris

We just got back from Paris tonight. There are some more pictures to be posted later this week, but for now, check out these night shots — especially the Eiffel Tower ones.

This entry was tagged , , , . Bookmark the permalink. 2 Comments