Living in an apartment without a washing machine means laundry becomes an all-day ordeal. Gone are my days in college where I would do laundry when I knew I had a paper to write and it would force me to stay in my dorm room while my jeans rolled around in the basement. If I … Continue reading Sushi X
I had an extra day on my layover in New York so I seized the opportunity to head into Manhattan for the day. It worked out that Richie was able to come as well, which meant I went only four days without seeing him during my trip as opposed to the entire eight days. I … Continue reading Ten Degrees Bar
As per recommendations from locals, I decided after spending two trips in the city center I decided to check out the suburb of Malahide, just north of my hotel. Malahide sits on the shore of the Irish Sea with a straight walk towards Portmarnock and (further on) Howth. We were supposed to get off at … Continue reading Gibney’s of Malahide
Dad decided to take us on a spontaneous trip from York Beach to check out some other areas in southern/central Maine that he thinks he may want to move to as his retirement approached. About an hour north of Portland is Boothbay Harbor, a cute town that seems to make most of its tourism money … Continue reading Kaler’s Crab and Lobster House
Shell & Bone sits on the waterside at Long Wharf in New Haven where you can watch boats come and go from the marina next door. On nice days you might be able to get lucky enough to sit on the porch right over the water and see out to the greater New Haven area … Continue reading Shell & Bone
I didn't go to DC for the culture this time. Unless you count politics as a culture, which I can listen to a case for that. But either way, food is a necessity. My aunt wanted to go to Cantina Marina, a seafood place right on the waterfront. But they were closed for the season. … Continue reading Station 4
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