If I told you to picture the English countryside, you would probably think of a patchwork of farms across rolling hills separated by hedgerows.  Well, as seen in our pictures from Devon & Somerset, yo

Our friends Kym & Morgan are in town, so we did a little island hopping over to Dublin for the weekend.  These two hadn't seen Ireland before, so the sights were one reason for the trip.  But another

On my recent business trip to Redmond, I ended up renting a car, as this remains the most practical way to get around most US cities.  When I went to the Avis counter, the agent informed me that with

I'm currently in the middle of a travel spree that will have me see 4 countries in 7 days.  Last Friday I was in the US finishing up a work & personal trip, and this Friday we'll be departing to Dubli

Two simple words, and yet they can invoke so much fear in people.  I've actually been pretty lucky with the dentist myself.  I grew up going to a "neighbourhood dentist" in mid-Missouri, and never had