SFO China Town – Day 1

Dave and spent the weekend near SFO China Town after he completed some business in Millbrae on Friday. Dave came in earlier to Millbrae on Thursday evening so that he could get to sleep at a reasonable time. The plan was for me to get in much later since I had some work meetings late in the…

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Great drives from Carbondale, CO

After two great days driving around Western Colorado, we wanted to make the most of our final day and get in some more great drives from Carbondale. After considering staying one more night, and asking about the rates at the front desk – we decided that the rate hike, in addition to our room not being…

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Redstone to Gunnison

Our second day (Feb 5 2016) started as we planned our trip from Redstone to Gunnison over some quick bites and coffee from the complimentary Redstone Inn continental breakfast. We had gotten in around 830PM the previous night and stayed up late at the inn chatting with the staff and enjoying the fireplace. We finally…

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Redstone Weekend – exploring Colorado

As a birthday celebration for Dave and a post-surgery celebration for me, Dave and I got out of town and spent a Redstone weekend exploring the Rocky Mountains. I found a great deal on Groupon for the Redstone Inn ($85/night), and planned out our Redstone weekend a few weeks in advance. The key was being flexible…

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Casco Viejo

At 3PM I woke up and we headed in to the Old City, Casco Viejo, to look for some art, some Panama Hats (made in Ecuador), and eventually grab some dinner. Casco Viejo was really lovely – I would have enjoyed it much more had I been feeling 100%. Cobblestone streets, old 17th/18th century Spanish…

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The Panama Canal

I wasn’t feeling great the night before walking around Panama City downtown, but pulled myself together enough to make it to the Panama Canal. I had stomach cramps – so I knew something was going on in the GI region. I immediately took some Ciproflaxin, Imodium, and Gas-X all together and continued taking them throughout…

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