Presented with an opportunity to get away from it all in Tofino, how could I say no? What I didn’t realize that my time there, I’d really be getting away from it all. Spotty cell service and limited ability to connect to wi-fi meant I was forced into disconnecting from the world. Those who know … Continue reading
I decided that the best way to get from St Pete’s to Miami was by renting a car and driving. I looked at the map and saw it was a 4 hour drive and tried to see what adventures could be found along the way. I would be driving through the Everglades, but knew I’d … Continue reading
Over a year ago, I took my parents to see the movie Jiro Dreams of Sushi. It was fantastic documentary filled with gorgeous food imagery that immediately inspired me to seek a similar sushi experience in Tokyo. I’ve been fortunate enough to eat some great sushi throughout my life but after watching the movie, I … Continue reading
We are on our way from Washington DC to Boston on a road trip I’ve dubbed “Roadie ’12”. In 6 days, we’ll cover over 700 miles and travel through 8 states and a District. Leaving Washington DC in the morning, we drove towards Philadelphia to make it in time to watch a Phillies game that … Continue reading
I felt a lot of pressure to eat well for my birthday this year. Looking back I think that’s kind of funny because as you can probably tell from my posts, I eat well almost every meal, but on my birthday I felt like people were expecting me to step it up a notch. I … Continue reading
What do you do when a teammate shows up in the dressing room at hockey with 4 live crabs? Well the proper answer on a beautiful summer’s evening would be to call up a bunch of friends and have a crab boil . But what do you do when you have 4 crabs given to … Continue reading
One of the meals I remember eating from my last trip to Hong Kong 5 years ago was a special spicy crab dish that I had in Causeway Bay. If memory served me correctly, the crab was very garlicky, very spicy and somewhat addictive. When I was planning my food adventures in Hong Kong, the … Continue reading
