Here’s the Latest! Our Kind-of-Annual Australia Trip, 2019 We try to get back to Australia almost every year, here's how it went down this year [...] 0 Comments
Fear and Loathing in Madurai A recap of our weekend trip to Madurai to see the ophthalmological facilities, as well as the Meenakshi Amman Temple. [...]
Just Getting to the Gym is a Workout! I need some exercise and badly. Time to do something about that... [...]
Maccin’ Across the McGlobe: McDonald’s McSpecialties I’ve McTried in Other McCountries. A look at some of the unusual McDonald's items I've eaten around the world [...]
Wouldn’t it be Nice if the World were Metric? Here are the potential benefits of the USA converting to the metric system. [...]
Chillin’ in Manila Anna had a conference in the Philippines so I tagged along for the weekend, too. [...]
Tim Gets Burnt by a Scalper: The ‘T’ Factor, pt. 3. I finally got to see Gene Ween play on Wednesday, but not in the way I would have hoped... [...]
South America, Pt. 4: Rio de Janeiro. I finally got around to writing about the next leg of our South American trip, three nights in Rio de Janeiro. [...]
Oops, I Accidentally Went to a Rancid Gig I was planning to have just a regular Friday night out... [...]
One Month in Bonn and the World’s Your Oyster. We've been here in Bonn for a month now. Impressions? [...]
Tales I’ve Forgotten to Tell, pt. 1: NYE in Vietnam, 2014-15 Recounting a trip to Hội An and Hanoi to celebrate New Year's Eve several years ago. [...]
Off to a Shaky Start A recap of our trip from Singapore to Pondicherry, India, the first stop on our 15-month ophthalmological working holiday, beginning at the Aravind Eye Hospital. [...]
Unwinding in Chiang Mai Anna's birthday coincided with a conference in Thailand so we decided to spoil ourselves [...]
Mariah Carey’s Christmas Album is the Bane of my Existence My first visit to South Korea since I lived there many moons ago occured just before Christmas. [...]
It’s a long way to the top to check out some ancient castles… Visiting castles and drinking dragon's blood. [...]
I Finally Got to See Ween Play Live. I Can Now Die a Happy Man. It's been 20+ years, but it was worth the wait [...]
Traveling in Opulence – The Reverse ‘T’ Factor, pt. 2: Budapest Now the second leg of our trip, this time to Hungary for one of the most surprisingly great holidays of our lives. [...]
A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream, Pt. 1: Arriving in Las Vegas The start of our stay in Las Vegas. [...]
New York: An Assault on the Senses. A look back on our first two weeks in New York; The sights, the smells, the tastes, plus the joy of dealing with the Social Security office. [...]
Another Edition of Owen’s Annual Asia Trip Hanging out with my best mate and catching up with other friends in Bangkok, Thailand. [...]
Embarking on my 40th Lap of the Sun My 39th birthday just happened to coincide with Beerfest Asia 2018. I guess I'd just have to accept it and move on with my life. [...]
Tim and Anna Go to Bonn. We've finally arrived in Bonn, Germany. Here's the lowdown on our first 24 hours. [...]
California, Über Alles!* After Las Vegas came five nights in California, including going to see Clippers vs. Warriors [...]
Airports Suck (Flying Does, Too)! A Primus concert before our hellish flight back from Germany. [...]
South America, Pt. 5: The Scam Wrapping up the final days of our South American holiday last year with a little bit of unintended fraud on the way to Lima, Peru. [...]
A Morning Spent in a New York City Temp Agency and More! I can now legally work here, just need to get a job... [...]
Back in Yangon — Returning to the Scene of the “Burmese Bed-Bath.” Our last trip to Myanmar was a little unpleasant. Would this time be the same? Only time would tell... [...]
Dwarves Get Really Drunk Really Quickly! It's been a pretty good week, a bunch of stuff I wasn't expecting happened... [...]
“You’ve Changed, Man!” I notice when I spend extended periods of time in foreign countries, my speech patterns and mannerisms adapt. Here are some examples. [...]
When the Cat’s Away… Anna was away for our first weekend in Pondicherry. What should I do? What are my options? Time will tell... [...]
Eels, Heels and Liquid Meals Our week away in London for Anna's cousin's wedding and other adventures [...]
I Think I May Rapidly Be Turning into Larry David as I Get Older For me, watching 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' is really like watching a long videoclip of my daily life. [...]
A Week with the Freaks, Pt. 2: Portland Part II of our trip to the Pacific Northwest, this time in Portland. [...]
References to “Tim” and “Abel” I’ve Encountered So Far Around the World. My name around the world [...]
The Blizzard: The ‘T’ Factor, pt. 4 I had never seen snow before, then we just sat through the second-largest blizzard recorded in New York City history. [...]
