Destinations

Melbourne: diverse, affordable, laid back, great food for cheap.

  I really felt at home in Melbourne. It's the kind of place I could easily see myself living long…

6 years ago

The Willows Restaurant – Lummi Island – November 4, 2018

  The experience of a place. At a certain moment. At a certain time. To celebrate the objects around you…

6 years ago

Sydney, Australia. The down under’s big city.

  We only had a few days in Sydney but I feel like we got to explore the Central Business…

6 years ago

Sepia (Sydney) – September 5, 2018

  Sepia is an experimental/molecular Japanese restaurant in Sydney and came recommended by Chef Eric Ripert from a trip he…

6 years ago

Hiking the Ozette Triangle: the rugged beauty of pacific northwest beaches.

  Before I moved to Seattle, I would see pictures of pacific northwest beaches and swoon with how magical and…

6 years ago

The UK countryside. Wareham, Corfe Castle, tanks, and monkeys.

  When we asked Katy's step-son Brendan if he could choose any place in the world to visit, being a…

6 years ago

The Oregon Country Fair. If I knew the way I would take you home.

  [All photos from the 2018 Oregon Country Fair]   The first time I went to the Oregon Country Fair…

7 years ago

Osaka, Japan and the cult of the octopus dumpling.

  Compared to the glittery metropolis of Tokyo or the ancient sublimity of Kyoto, it's easy to forget the more…

7 years ago

Discovering San Francisco: dive bars, red meat, strips clubs, and martinis.

  By the time I first made it to Haight-Ashbury the only hippies left were crusty gutter punks yelling at…

7 years ago

The House of Prime Rib – June 16, 2018

  Do a search of the places you should try, must try, need to experience before you die, in San…

7 years ago
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Where am I now?

Eugene, OR

(We’ve reached the end of our trip.  Time to settle down for a bit and recharge our batteries and our bank accounts.  It’s been a good run.  Eugene had the right kind of vibe we were looking for.  Good people.  A good size.  Affordable.  We’re going to give it a go here.  But we’re open to what comes.)

 

Next up:

Nowhere for the moment

(For the first time in three years we don’t have the next adventure planned out.  That’s going to be a strange reality to adjust to.)