Hawaii
As a child, I remember Elvis’s Blue Hawaii movie coming on TV. I don’t think I ever watched it. But it seems like the fact that Hawaii rocks has been established for a pretty long time now. We stayed in… Continue Reading
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Savannah and Dublin
I’m not sure what got me thinking about this, but last night I was remembering the similarities in riverfront architecture in Savannah, GA and Dublin, Ireland. Savannah’s Irish heritage is well-known. They have the nation’s second-largest St. Patrick’s Day Parade.… Continue Reading
Casinos
Not really something that rocks, but Las Vegas casinos are confusing. A couple of years ago, Hard Rock ( owned by the Seminole Tribe) sold the hotel part of Hard Rock Las Vegas to Virgin and the casino part to… Continue Reading
Kiyokawa Family Orchards
Today, my son, wife, brother, father and dog went to Kiyokawa Family Orchards in Parkdale, OR. This is a nice scenic 90 minute drive through the Columbia River Gorge and up towards Mount Hood. They have a great set-up for… Continue Reading