Just back from Newport, RI. Not quite the same as going in the summer, of course…but a great time nonetheless. Laura and I Met up with Rich, Julia, Ray, Denise, Matt, Julie, Nick and Hillary for the day and night on Saturday. They all stayed at the Melville House, and Laura and I stayed at [...]

Well, after the debacle that was the Super Bowl, there was definitely the need to blow off some steam. And what better way to do that than seeing a couple of kickass metal bands at Lupo’s??? Sean and Coleen picked me up after work and we headed down to Lupo’s in Providence to check out [...]

Glad to be back to a normal working day. Think tomorrow will be easier than today was…

Yeah, it’s my second to last night in AZ and I should be next door at the Tilted Kilt for a few beers, but I am stuffed full of food from Maggiano’s and kind of tired. So here I sit updating from the hotel room. I suppose it’s not a bad thing taking advantage of [...]

So, we went to Los Cedros – an Arabian horse ranch about 20 miles from the new hotel. The place was pretty sweet, complete with about 50 prize horses, most of them gigantic in size. One of them was literally as tall as me from leg to back, and its head went up to about [...]

And well, let’s just say we went from driving a Lexus to riding in the back of a station wagon with a busted window…but hey, can’t have your cake and eat it too. The hotel staff at least went above and beyond by decorating the spare roll of toilet paper that resides on the top [...]