United States

Hueco Tanks

The Hueco Tanks State Historical Site lies about 30 miles northeast of El Paso. We had seen a preview of the general area when we arranged to go to the home…

Padre Island Day Trip: Tough Day at the Office

  Our job as mobile marketing tour managers has a number of perks. When we’re on a contract, we’re on-call 24/7, but when we have a day off, it’s always…

A True Redneck: RockOn! in Dallas

Obviously unprepared for the climate change, we arrived in Dallas from Milwaukee/Chicago. (Don’t worry, Mom, it looks worse than it is.) We’ve finished the first two weeks of a new…

Dixie Caverns, Discovered by a Dog?

Sometimes you’re only in a town for a day or two, but you just have to find at least one thing to get out and explore. Such was our visit…

Peachoid

James and the Giant Peachoid

The Peachoid This South Carolina landmark is located on Interstate 85 between exits 90 and 92, near Gaffney, South Carolina. It stands four-stories tall (about 150 feet) and to most…

Pittsburgh wedgie

Pittsburgh Wedgie

Pittsburgh Traditions No visit to Pittsburgh would be complete without sampling some local favorite foods. Some think forst of the more traditional pierogi, the Polish dumpling filled with potato, cheese…