When someone says “ramen,” I tend to think of one of two things: Justin Timberlake’s hair circa 1999/2000 Dehydrated noodles that you can buy for $1 or less per pack. What I don’t think of is a satisfying meal that leaves me feeling stuffed. That recently changed, though, with a visit to Otaku Ramen here […]
My Non-Travel Story: Physical Health
“In the last 9 years, what has been your lowest weight?” “I don’t know.” “At what weight did you first think you were overweight or had a weight problem?” “I don’t know. I’ve always felt bigger, chunkier, even as a kid. But I think there was a point in college I was 220 and didn’t […]
Going Down Under – The Itinerary
As I mentioned in my “Family Trip Planning” post, I turn 30 next year. I considered several “dirty 30” vacation ideas before booking an Australia and New Zealand cruise. The cruise is booked – now it’s time to plan, budget, and save! Before the Cruise With any cruise, I always recommend flying in at least the […]
California Here I Come
“California, here I come, right back where I started from…” Ah, California. Nashville may be home now, but California was home first. I was born and raised in California, living there until I was 16 years old. No, I didn’t go to the beach every day. No, I’m not super tan. No, I’m not a […]