less stuff,more travel
This is the second time that I have stayed at the Hilton Midtown in New York City. Last time (and this time also) was for a blogger conference so the hotel was teaming with many, many bloggers. So be prepared to be surrounded by a lot of women hauling around a lot of swag. This … Read more
Getting there… being lost is not all that bad Having a car rental with us in Spain gave us a lot of freedom in traveling around to wherever we pleased. Although it may seem daunting to research where to go and how to get there, it is not difficult to stumble upon some interesting sights … Read more
Good grief, it’s been a while. After a long hiatus, I am back to give you a first for this blog: a review that’s NOT of a full game. Instead, as the title clearly indicates, I’ll be revisiting Mario Kart 8 for my thoughts on the available DLC (DownLoadable Content), as well as other features … Read more
I can’t count how many times it’s happened; I’m just about to leave home for class and my phone’s battery is at 20%. Since I forgot to charge it, it dies within the first couple hours of being out and I lose access to my maps, bus schedules, lists, texting, calling and more! When you’re … Read more
Focus on the Facts – Learning how to read labels This year was all about Foods Class. My daughter was in grade 10 and the class that took the most attention this semester was Foods and Nutrition. Not science. Not Math. Not Religion. but Foods. In a million years would I think that this … Read more
I just returned from Montréal and I loved it. There is nothing like visiting this great Canadian city to remind you of the beauty of having two cultures in one country. Montréal is always bustling and brimming with activity, music, food and fun. I just love it. Good eats in Montreal are easy to find … Read more
Over the past year, I’ve started to gain a lot of interest in Korean pop music. It’s completely different from what we listen to here in North America in more ways than just the language. It is all about “Korean Cool”. For anyone not too familiar with the world of K-pop, Psy’s “Gangnam Style” will … Read more
A quick trip to the Centre Pompidou I don’t think that I will ever get sick of going to art museums. The infinite nature of art means that there is always something new and interesting to see; and it can really open your mind to all different kinds of cultures, philosophies, fashions, issues and histories. … Read more