Tag Archives: Traveling

Cleveland (Sort of) Rocks

Continuing my trend of visiting midwestern cities (not on purpose) we whisked away to Cleveland for a night. My dad’s 60th birthday was motivation to go see the White Sox play the Indians at Progressive Field and visit the Rock … Continue reading

Episode #98 – Were The Guys From Major League There?

Hippo’s trip to Cleveland. Veep is back. Shameless series 3 wraps. The current state of Game of Thrones. Mad Men season 4 premiere. Shameless: 6:50 – 12:46 Game of Thrones: 12:46 – 22:05 Mad Men: 22:05 – 29:51 Visit our … Continue reading

Episode #90 – Jordan’s Neverending Birthday Celebration

Cruiseship craziness. NBA All-Star Weekend. Michael Jordan turns 50. Latest, and strangest, episode of Girls. House of Lies. Prediction about Chip Kelly. A new baseball podcast. Visit our Facebook page Co-Host: Chris (http://twitter.com/cmwilliams51) Running Time: About 32 minutes Download: Direct | … Continue reading

Episode #62: Horseshoe Sandwiches

Advertisements on sports jerseys. Hippo’s trip to St. Louis. NCAA Football 13 for Xbox. Visit our Facebook page Co-Host: Chris (http://twitter.com/cmwilliams51) Running Time: About 42 minutes Download: Direct | iTunes Subscribe: iTunes | RSS Feed Episode Links: Horseshoe Sandwich Theme … Continue reading

St. Louis Trip – Day 4 and Wrap-Up

The fourth and final day of our trip was spent driving back to Chicago from St. Louis, but it included a stop at the Cahokia Mounds. Their website says “The remains of the most sophisticated prehistoric native civilization north of … Continue reading

St. Louis Trip – Day 3

Check out parts one and two. Saturday was a full day to say the least. We started the day with a riverboat cruise on the Mississippi River. For $14 a person, it included a boat ride that lasted just over … Continue reading

St. Louis Trip – Day 1

The wife and I headed out on our only real “vacation” of the summer, opting to take a 4 day weekend trip to St. Louis, Missouri. Both of us grew up in northern Illinois, and as a result had been … Continue reading

SimpleHoney Is a New Way To Find Hotels
- techcrunch.com

Anthony Ha on SimpleHoney: In other words, you’re no longer choosing a hotel based solely on the price and a star rating, but on how it actually fits with your personality and preferences. (And since SimpleHoney stores your personality data, … Continue reading

Episode #35: Vacation Destinations, Traveling Without Internet and Hippo Highlights

The Berserk Hippo and Chris discuss vacation destinations. Where have they been? Where do they want to go? Where are their favorite places to visit. Then we discuss how long we could live without internet on vacations. What would it … Continue reading