by eandl | Apr 26, 2011 | International Travel, Travel
We initially saw the Hotel Silken Puerta America on VoyagePrive, one of the hotel-deal websites we follow, the day we switched our travel plans from Tokyo to Madrid. And wow! what a choice. This is a hotel that is long on style. Eye catching facade! Each floor in this...
by eandl | Mar 29, 2011 | Geek, Travel
The last few weeks have seen me in both Chicago and Washington DC for business-related conferences. I met a ton of great people and handed out business cards left and right. Not to mention that I got to hang out with my sister and other friends (Greg, Dave and Jake)...
by eandl | Mar 28, 2011 | Food & Drink, Travel, USA Travel
The instigation for our trip to Sonoma County was a great special on Jetsetter for the Applewood Inn B&B. (FYI: That link is an affiliate link, but you’ll earn $25 for joining so it’s not evil, I promise!) Combine a place to stay with reasonable...
by eandl | Mar 26, 2011 | Food & Drink, Travel, USA Travel
Sonoma county is absolutely beautiful and between the coast and the rolling hills of vines, we enjoyed the scenery almost as much as the pinot noir and chardonnay! For two days, we spent the mornings driving along the coast or hiking in the redwoods and the afternoons...
by eandl | Mar 20, 2011 | House
Small miscues this week, but good progress toward a finished, working bathroom: Our cabinets were delivered (yeah!) but the stain on each drawer was different (boo!). We are awaiting their replacements. All the remaining counter top was installed The glass for our...