Archive for 'Places'
The Ireland Trip
Posted on 08. Jan, 2010 by Brad.
With the planned trip to Ireland coming up a little more eleven and a half months from now I have been looking into some serious issues I am going to have to deal with. Since we will be there indefinitely the notion of car insurance and travel insurance have come up since I have been [...]
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Executive Offices – Toronto
Posted on 14. Dec, 2009 by Brad.
While the real estate market here in the states seems to be on the downward spiral, up north of the border it is doing well in some circles. The old adage of local, location, location seems to be holding true for Toronto Executive Offices. The provide furnished private offices, team space, semi-private, or shared office [...]
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Connecticut Smalls Towns Have Much In Common With The Rest Of America
Posted on 10. Nov, 2009 by Brad.
Valley responds to financial crisis
Valley responds to financial crisis
Written by Susan Hunter
Thursday, October 16, 2008
SEYMOUR — All through the Valley, residents and government leaders are trying to catch their breath and take stock of last week’s dizzying Wall Street tumble and financial sector collapse.
The market rebounded Monday following weekend meetings of Group of Seven finance [...]
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Nothing Much Happens in Montpelier Idaho
Posted on 24. Oct, 2009 by Brad.
As this image of The News Examiner would have you believe not much happens in Montpelier, Idaho. I am not sure if this is a good thing or a bad thing. A town where nothing happens probably means I don’t have to worry about being woken up by police cars seeping by my house. On [...]
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Winter Is The Perfect Time For Vacation
Posted on 11. Sep, 2009 by Brad.
As someone who dislikes shoveling snow and has too much arthritis to appreciate playing in it all I can say is I have no idea why I continue to live in Ohio. Okay, I know all the reasons, the biggest is my mother in law would hurt me for moving her grandchildren any further than [...]
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Budget Bed And Breakfast
Posted on 20. May, 2009 by katy.
Do you want to go on a vacation? Do you have a tight budget? That’s not a problem. By using Hotel Paris, Hotel florence or Hotel new york you can find a bed and breakfast at a discount rate without a booking fee. It’s safe, it’s secure and best of all, it’s easy. So go [...]
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London Calling
Posted on 28. Jan, 2009 by Brad.
I hear London Calling running through my head now that I’m done watching Idol. I’m not really sure why, but I did get a reference to a sweet little site for London Hotels if you should be off to the city by the Thames look it up. If you are in need of [...]
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Explosive Interests in Yellowstone
Posted on 31. Dec, 2008 by Brad.
We are all of a sudden shifting our interests to Yellowstone and its massive caldera. For those of you who don’t know Yellowstone National park is one giant volcano ready to blow. Of course even with recent earthquakes the likelihood of this happening is next to nothing. in fact the most legitimate scientists and vulcanologists [...]
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An Island Christmas
Posted on 13. Dec, 2008 by Brad.
When most people think of Christmas, Hawaii is not the first place that comes to mind, unless you are feet deep in snow and don’t want to be. In my continued travels around the country I thought I would bring you this little piece of fun from Laie, Hawaii.
While I am not much of [...]
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The Garden State
Posted on 20. Nov, 2008 by Brad.
Much can be said for the state of New Jersey, and depending on who you ask it might be good or it might not be so good. Whenever I hear anyone say New Jersey is the greatest place in the world I immediately ask myself why does the Statue of Liberty face the other way [...]
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Sunshine Sunflowers and Sons of
Posted on 01. Nov, 2008 by Brad.
Kansas isn’t the place most people think of when the words fall color are mentioned, but that is really a travesty. So few people know so little about other parts of the country to even think of them as being more than what they are most famous for. If it wasn’t for growing up in [...]
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Boo In Illinois
Posted on 01. Nov, 2008 by Brad.
Boo! Kids have a fun Hallloween – From the online desk – Belleville News Democrat
Boo! Kids have a fun Hallloween
News-Democrat
Metro-east kids took to the streets for Halloween Friday night, ringing doorbells for candy and marching in parades.
Students in the St. Paul Mother’s Day Out preschool program held heir annual Halloween parade and parties on [...]
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Pumpkin Chunkin
Posted on 01. Nov, 2008 by Brad.
.:Post Register – Idaho Falls, ID:.
Pumpkins and physics
Students take place in annual Pumpkin Chuck contest
Dozens of youngsters converged Friday on Winfield Andersen Field near Snake River High School for the annual Pumpkin Chuck. In its 12th year, the event is a physics lesson disguised as a contest in which students build a pumpkin-hurling contraption and [...]
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Naked Running Pumpkins
Posted on 01. Nov, 2008 by Brad.
Nudity is almost as big of a taboo in the United States as incest. This is an unfortunate situation. I find myself wondering how as a people we can call ourselves enlightened when the simplest of things is hush hush and dirty. I know it tied to the puritanical ways of our ancestors who came [...]
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Sierra Vista Halloween Event Full of Character
Posted on 01. Nov, 2008 by Brad.
Three states in to the 50 state local news and newspaper round-up I am lad to find a newspaper leading with a Halloween Story.
Sierra Vista Herald | The Bisbee Daily Review
First-time SV Halloween event has cast of characters
By Derek Jordan
Herald/Review
Published on Saturday, November 01, 2008
SIERRA VISTA — The ghouls and ghosts were out in full [...]
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Mississippi Continues The Halloween Traditions
Posted on 17. Oct, 2008 by Brad.
Post 41 of 100 of Brad’s Tiny World Scribefire Challenge.
clintonnews.com: Serving the city of Clinton, Mississippi
Costumes part of annual fun
By Amanda Wells
Special to The Clinton News
Melanie Thortis | The Clinton News
Five-year-old Ellie Scott and her sister, Emma Scott, 9, put on their best pirate face for the upcoming Halloween holiday. Ellie and Emma’s cousins will [...]
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Minnesota Prepares for Halloween
Posted on 17. Oct, 2008 by Brad.
Post 40 of 100 of Brad’s Tiny World Scribefire Challenge.
It’s a spookfest | Hutchinson Leader
Submitted by Melissa Sullivan on October 16, 2008 – 6:00am.
Although Halloween is officially more than two weeks away, the annual spookfest will begin this weekend when the Hutchinson Jaycees and the Hutchinson Fire Department bewitch the public with their third annual [...]
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Fall Right of Passage In Deleware
Posted on 17. Oct, 2008 by Brad.
Homecoming festivities kicking off | delmarvanow.com | The Daily Times
Homecoming festivities kicking off
By Nick Roth • Staff Writer • October 16, 2008
REHOBOTH BEACH — Homecoming is a time for alumni and current students to show school spirit. And while each school’s events may vary, one goal remains the same — to have a fun-filled week [...]
