This morning, we got home from our whirlwind trip to Japan. We visited four regions across the main island of Honshu in just about seven days. My head is spinning from the things I learned and memories I'm trying to take down before I forget. Also, I just can't sleep on overnight flights no matter how many time zones I cross! The trip was a great introduction to the country. We saw and did ...
How to Spend A Weekend in Austin, Texas
This article is a guest post by Cathy Harkness. I just recently got back from visiting my new favorite U.S. city, Austin, Texas. This quirky and bohemian city offers interesting things around every corner and I wanted to share some of my favorite local experiences and things to do in Austin, Texas -- more than enough for a weekend getaway. Flickr/nickmickolas Quirky South Congress ...
An Iconic View of Los Angeles: The Stahl House
There’s this photograph of Los Angeles that I love. It was taken at night in the 1960’s; two young women sitting in a modern, glass-walled living room perched on the edge of the Hollywood Hills. The valley below is lit up with twinkling lights for as far as you can see and their house seems to float over the city. It’s a glimpse into a quiet moment and an excellent vantage point for admiring the ...
You’ve Got To Prepare for the Rain
This article is a guest post written by (Cassie's dad!), Rob Kifer: In life, sometimes you have to prepare for the rain. I have just returned to the great white north that is my home in Western Pennsylvania. I recently visited Orlando, Florida where I attended the 8th Annual Creativity Conference for Pastors. You see, I'm the head of a Methodist church and I enrolled in this program to learn ...
A Return to Amelie Poulain’s Paris
In case you missed it, early last year I published a post sharing my love for the French movie Amélie... And telling the story of how this film (and a red polka dot umbrella), inspired me to travel to Paris back in 2003: At the time, I promised to revisit this post and share photos of the red umbrella on its second visit to Paris, ten years later. I almost forgot... So here it is, some ...
10 Free and Cheap Things to Do in San Francisco
There is no doubt that San Francisco is an expensive place to visit. Luckily, some of my favorite things to do in the City by the Bay don't require a lot of cash. Here are some of my favorite free and cheap things to do in San Francisco: 1. Get a free, panoramic view of the city from the top of the de Young Museum. While you do need to pay a standard entrance fee to visit this fine art ...
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