There's no white sandy beaches or theme parks, but a week or two relaxing in the UK's Lakes DIstrict sounds like a nice ...
Biking the Everglades
My visit to the Florida Everglades brings me face to face with terrifying wild animals including fearsome geckos, rampan...
Face to Face with Bears in Yosemite
A last minute decision to hike Sentinel Dome brings us face to face with one of the black bears of Yosemite. Panic, grat...
The Halfway Point: US and 2012 Resolutions
Six months into 2012, how am I doing in my quest for greater happiness? Have I made a dent in my bucket list? Am I any c...
Celebrating 4th of July in Miami (Bucket List Item #114)
I celebrated the 4th of July in Miami with over-large cocktails, surrounded by beautiful women in bikinis, dining on Cub...