Posts from the ‘Travel Resources’ Category
Tweet Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Andrew Tipp. Please see his full bio below. From bunk romance to pool rules and shared bathrooms – what’s acceptable hostel behaviour? One of the best things about backpacking is staying in hostels. You can end up sleeping in some pretty amazing places; I’ve stayed in [...]
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Tweet She’s still there, waiting patiently until I call on her again. In some ways, she has become the Lamar Odom of my tech line up–a true pro, who’s skills currently work better for my team as a back up than starter. So what drove my relatively new Windows 8 laptop to the bench? An [...]
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Tweet It’s an exciting time for Windows 8 tablet users. The ecosystem of apps designed around Microsoft’s new OS is growing weekly, and I finally feel like Windows 8 is finally beginning to hit its stride. Whether you were an early adapter, or just unpacking your new Intel-based tablet, these apps below should not be [...]
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Tweet In the 90s, everyone seemed to have their own needs. Beck needed two turntables and a microphone. Sir Mix-A- Lot needed big butts. And I needed my SNES (Super Nintendo Entertainment System). Emulators are nothing new, unless, of course, you grew up using a iPod, iPhone or iPad, which Apple has closed off to [...]
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Tweet I always get excited for big storms and last Friday’s Nemo (aka Blizzard of 2013 aka Snowpocalypse) was no different. It snowed all day but it wasn’t until after sundown that the snow began to accumulate and the winds whipped up with a fury. Everything was going good until about 9 p.m. when the electricity started flickering [...]
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Tweet We are fortunate enough to have a pretty fantastic travel support crew when we travel. Beth’s sister and brother-in-law have been our saviors when it comes to watching our little dog Chachy and getting us to the airport for ridiculously early flights. However, occasionally, we still have to leave our car in long-term airport parking. [...]
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Tweet I am usually a johnny come lately when it comes to TV shows. It is rare that I catch a series in the beginning. Instead, I usually come in midway through or years later after its off the air. My most recent TV Aha moments have happened with Weeds, Mad Men and The Wire. [...]
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