Well, No fear actually. Just the loathing part. There are a few things in this world that in general I try to avoid. Tourists, and executives. Especially executives that aren't in my chain of command. Within my little group my ability to visit one of our corporate offices with nearly zero interaction with director levels … Continue reading Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.. Part 1 →

I've been remiss in posting, but to be honest I haven't really traveled anywhere since last December. Two factors influence this; The first being a new software release, and second, nobody wanting live classes. Some of this is the economy, a lot more is that a new release of software keeps me busy building eLearning … Continue reading The Heart of Cajun Country →

What a week. 2010 is starting off slow, travel wise. The beginning of the year typically most companies are starting to ramp up for the new year so usually if I do anything huge in January it was in the planning stages a month or two before. This year there was none of that. Matter … Continue reading Mind Numbed by the Evil Empire →

Well, a belated happy new year to everyone. I've been planning a blog for some time about new years resolutions, but haven't gotten around to it. There will be a couple assertions in it that not everyone may agree so I'm still thinking it over. Not that I've thought all that much about cheesing people … Continue reading Hey! Where’s Shakes? →

Pittsburgh is the second largest city in the state and is the county seat of Allegheny County. With a population of 334,563 at the 2000 census; by 2006, it was estimated to have fallen to 312,819. The characteristic shape of the city's downtown is a triangular tract carved by the confluence of the Allegheny and … Continue reading The “Most Liveable City”?, Who knew? →

Denver is the capital and the most populous city of the state of Colorado. It is nicknamed the Mile-High City because its official elevation is exactly one mile, or 5,280 feet (1,609 m) above sea level, which explains the lack of oxygen. . The United States Census Bureau estimated that the population of Denver was … Continue reading Denver again? Can I carry an oxygen bottle on the plane? →

This trip started out on the wrong foot, to be sure. Unlike other trips, since I'm covering for another department, I get the luxury of a day travel both ways. This left me with quite a bit idle time prior to hitting the airport, something I'm not used to but ended up being a good … Continue reading Why, oh why, did I agree to this… →