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Chicago 2026

Chicago: The Sights

Over Sarah’s 2026 Spring Break we decided to check out Chicago. We’ve never been and have heard great things but also we can get a direct flight from PSP to ORD which, let’s be honest, is a top-tier consideration these Read more

By Sean, 1 monthApril 24, 2026 ago
Chicago 2026

Chicago: The Food

As per usual, I didn’t do a great job of getting pictures of the food we ate but I did snap a few. Mojo Cafe For breakfast one morning we ate, of all places, in the lobby of the AMA Read more

By Sean, 2 monthsApril 23, 2026 ago
Chicago 2026

Chicago: Just the Photos

For those of you who are not interested in my chatter, here’s a gallery of just the pictures from the other two Chicago posts (The Food & The Sights)

By Sean, 2 monthsApril 22, 2026 ago
Napa 2026

Napa, Wine, and So Much Muir

In late January of 2026 Sarah, Darian, Ryan, and I took a trip up to Napa. Ryan was in town on business so we decided to make a weekend of it. We opted for a wine tour with Platypus Tours Read more

By Sean, 4 monthsJanuary 31, 2026 ago
San Diego

Sarah’s 40th (shhhh)

For Sarah’s 40th birthday we popped down to San Diego for a few nights to get out of the heat and into charcuterie. We did some hiking and a lot of eating. I’m still doing the math on whether the Read more

By Sean, 11 monthsJuly 7, 2025 ago
Cabo 2025

Le Blanc – Cabo

Umbrella drinks without umbrellas and butlers for days. Cabo, a magical place were everyone speaks English and Sean kinda speaks Spanish.

By Sean, 12 monthsJune 9, 2025 ago
Palm Desert

Wild Glow at the Zoo 2025

For a month each spring, The Living Desert gets taken over by thousands of glowing sculptures. It’s an event called Wild Glow and believe it or not, it changes every year. Each sculpture is made of what appears to be Read more

By Sean, 1 yearApril 23, 2025 ago
Ireland 2024

Galway & Sean’s Bar

Galway looked like every other town we’d been to, which again isn’t a dig I’m just at a loss for how describe yet another. We did happen upon the offices of famous game developer John Romero (DOOM, Wolfenstein, etc) which Read more

By Sean, 2 yearsJune 21, 2024 ago
Ireland 2024

Cliffs of Moher

The place we stayed the night before, in Doolin, was unremarkable so I’m not going to bother wish photos. However they did have a map for guests to pin their homelands. I somehow managed to cram one into the already Read more

By Sean, 2 yearsJune 20, 2024 ago
Ireland 2024

Bunratty Castle and Folk Park

This stop was a bit of an odd one. It was part historical site (the castle and some remaining structures) and part faux town of yesteryear. To their credit, it was sometimes hard to tell which parts were original structures Read more

By Sean, 2 yearsJune 19, 2024 ago

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