From the category archives:

Escape

Kim & Kyle: Lawyers No More!

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2 Years ago Kim and Kyle were 2 lawyers. They had graduated with top grades from a top college and were ready to make their way in the world. The entire world was laid out before them. There was one problem; they were miserable. Here’s how they made the change and turned their life around 180 degrees and are now happier than ever.

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Why You Should Go on a Nontraditional Vacation

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When most people think about vacations they envision relaxing, lazing about, and generally baking in the sun until the cubicle comes calling again. Here is my entire argument why you should skip that (at least once) and go do a more active, helpful, nontraditional vacation.

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The Map Project

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Welcome to my Map Project. Sometimes when I’m bored I update the map with my travels. Places I’ve been for an appreciable amount of time (as defined by enough to have a real and *remembered memory) go on the board.

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Rio de Janeiro: A Counterfeit Paradise

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To recap; beautiful people, stunning landscape, near-constant threat of unavoidable violence, sex, drugs, and rock n roll. Interested? Keep reading my (literally) feverish notes typed while I was still in the moment.

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Playa del Carmen & Cozumel

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Playa del Carmen and Cozumel Side Trip. We had an extra day before many guests would arrive to start our wedding week and decided to go exploring.

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How to Quit Your Job and Work From Anywhere in the World

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Last Oktoberfest, Joel and I left early for a castle tour in the Alps. My brother, who had been laid off and subsequently started 3 software development companies (yes, 3 !@#$ing companies!) decided to sleep in and hang out around Munich. He had programming to do. Once we returned I met up with him at [...]

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We’re Going to Need a Bigger Boat

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Last time I told you about tackling alligators while swimming. Or whatever that unwelcome creature from the black lagoon was. This is the story of it’s bigger, meaner, salt water brother.

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What’s Better than a Free Flight to Europe?

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Two (More) Free Trips to Europe!!!

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Things That Go Bump in the Lake

How to tackle an alligator. Or whatever that was.

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The Final Miles

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The second mile of the swim proved more difficult that the first.

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