I know it's the hip thing to grumble about The Current these days... but I must admit, it's still one of my favorite stations and I think we're pretty lucky to have something like it in the Twin Cities. So when I was invited to go to an In-Studio last weekend for Craig Finn, I jumped at the opportunity.
Read MoreRuff Love - Doggy Daycare
When I was in Sri Lanka, our sweet baby Cooper started getting a little... rambunctious. So Nick decided to take him to Ruff Love, a doggy daycare that recently opened near our house in Northeast.
Read MoreRinging in the New Year Lanka Style
On NYE I went to what was pretty much the biggest and most extravagantly awesome party I’ve ever attended. Photo documentation follows as proof that such awesomeness actually occurred.
Read MoreAn afternoon in Hong Kong
15 hours, 25 minutes flying time from Los Angeles to Hong Kong. Thankfully we had a lengthy layover once we arrived - enough to spend a little time in the city.
Read MoreI am back.
From 90 degrees to 9 degrees, 80% humidity to dry as a cold winter bone, I have returned to the states in tact and am gradually reacquainting myself with normalcy. For the record, normalcy = less fun than traveling.
Read MoreDublin's Literary and Musical Pub Crawls
led by people with passion for the music and the history, I think these crawls serve as a great introduction, especially when you're getting to know the layout of a city.
Read MorePoulnabrone Dolmen and The Cliffs of Moher
The Cliffs of Moher are one of the most traveled-to destinations in Ireland, and for good reason. I can think of few places in the world more breathtakingly beautiful.
Read MoreChurch Scenes and Bar Scenes
While Church Scenes and Bar Scenes might seem like a weird mix, I thought it would make for a pretty good Sunday morning view. Also... this is what happens when two Canons collide over a pint.
Read MoreTwo Tours: The Guinness Brewery and the Jameson Distillery
Definitely worth the hype, and two of our favorite parts of the trip.
Read MoreDun Laoghaire
While in Ireland, we spent a few days in Dun Laoghaire, just a short DART ride away from Dublin.
Read MoreThe Rock of Dunamase
On our way back to Dublin from the Rock of Cashel, we stopped to walk through the Rock of Dunamase.
Read MoreThe Rock of Cashel
Crows darted through windows and walls playfully as we toured through the magnificent Rock of Cashel.
Read MoreThe incredible artistry of Waterford Crystal
as we stepped into the building, I realized how very little I knew about the Waterford Crystal company, period. Turns out, they are pretty freaking incredible.
Read MoreKilmainham Gaol
Beware of the Risen People - that have harried and held, ye that have bullied and bribed.
Read MoreWales... Cold, quiet, beautiful.
We took a train from Liverpool to Wales, arriving quite late in the evening.
Read More"Welcome to Liverpool, mates!"
Art. Music. History. Food. It's safe to say we had a very lovely time in Liverpool.
Read MoreThe rain falls hard in a humdrum town...
Manchester felt like being at home, in all the best ways.
Read MoreA Honeymoon in Bath...
Bath was, somewhat unexpectedly, one of the best parts of our trip.
Read More11 Images of Stonehenge
In honor of 11-11-11, here are 11 gratuitous images of Stonehenge. Happy Nigel Tufnel Day, everybody.
Read MoreBeautiful country... a little time in West Sussex
I'm very, very lucky to have family seemingly everywhere in the world, and England is no exception.
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