We needed some money to spend on our Aruba vacation, so here’s what we ended up doing (since we had already converted several hundred dollars at the Currency Exchange place at the Aruba Airport)… Jim sat at the blackjack table at the casino in our hotel. He gave them his $700 worth...
Last month I read aChronicle of Higher Educationadvice post called “6 Ways to Beat Writer’s Block.” The author, Rachel Toor, listed “work up a sweat” as her first strategy, and this is great advice, even if you aren’treally working up a sweat, but just walking at a leisurely ...
Switching terminals when making a connection from one domestic flight to another at the John F. Kennedy Airport is easy, but it’ll take a little bit longer. Because of how long it takes to walk to the AirTrain station in some terminals, I would want at least an hour and a half for ...
If you love your sweetener, bring some in a little plastic ziploc baggie, or in mini-tablet form. The sweetener used at bars/cafe's here is called Dietor, and is like Sweet N Lo. If you prefer Splenda or Equal, bring it with you.What...
There isn't any airline named/called "Speed Bird" that I know of but there is one named/called "British Airways" referred by ATC sometimes as "Speed Bird". Do not try to outsmart FSX cause it won't fly. So if you play nice with FSX you might be rewarded through your speakers or ...
However, referring to the island chain as just "Turks" or "Caicos" is incorrect. When visiting, plan on spending lots of time at the beach and in the water. Unlike on some Caribbean islands, shopping and city tours take a backseat to the great outdoors here. The main activities are ...
Jack Shepard is an out-of-shape auto shop owner, far removed from the man who once protected the world's freedom. Reluctantly called back into action by the government, Jack is tasked with turning a rag tag group of kids with special powers into a new generation of superheroes to save ...
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We’re Back! Aruba Style It has been almost four years since we took a vacation in February of 2020 right before pandemic began. While it is not a long period of time per se the world has changed and so have we. Long gone was my organized system of a packing list but the way I ...
Next I wrote a program to be presented at elementary schools called Dogs Are Ohana! (“ohana†means “familyâ€). It is a 45 minute show with three acts. In Act One, we teach the keiki (kids) the stories of Ancient Hawaii, when dogs were revered and tr...