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A Disappointing "Original Sunrise Summit Bike Tour" (Besides No Sunrise)

My wife and I booked the sunrise bike tour through Original Sunrise Summit Bike Tours, $200 per rider. I’ll refer to them as the Summit...

Hawaii Pictures

Berlin Wall in pictures in '19 (The 30 Year Anniversary of its Destruction)

My second visit to Berlin although it's actually my first visit since the unification of Berlin as well as Germany about 30 years ago....

Contrarian or Interesting Photos - Part IV

Here's a picture of Michael Carrick, former Man United and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, current Manager of Man United. These two former...

Michigan vs. Ohio State Football Ticket Fiasco

(It's not always about how you start, but to be successful, you have to finish strong.) MICHIGAN VERSUS OHIO STATE A few days ago, in Big...

Walking on a Florida Beach During a Pandemic - Part II

Gulf of Mexico Waves Over the years, I’d probably visited Florida's Gulf Coast at least 6 times and during each visit, the Gulf was quite...

Walking on a Florida Beach During a Pandemic - Part I

Introduction Part of our family has decided to quarantine in Clearwater Beach since December 14th. Coming from Chicago, we’re fortunate...

Walking in Libertyville (Illinois) during a Pandemic - Part II

Gardening Another hobby or fitness activity during these challenging times is getting on my hands and knees and start digging. It’s dirty...

Contrarian or Interesting Photos - Part II

European Travel 101

I just returned from an 18 day vacation in Europe and wanted to share some thoughts and pictures with my readers. Some of these thoughts...

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