

Pre-Race Day 2: Prepping the Car (and the crew)
At breakfast this morning, Kevin received all the decals and the plates that we needed to make the car ready for the race. After some...


American in Paris (Take 3)
The third time's a charm, right? Although, I think I've yet to get tired of going to visit Paris. It is its own unique blend of charm and...


Chicago, Chicago, that Toddlin' Town
Brief History - White City-- the 1893 World's Fair. Famous for various things like murders and gondolas, this was one of the more...


The wee guide to food in LA
Too many of my friends are moving to Los Angeles! (Two is one too many.) They've both asked me for recommendations for things to do, eat,...


St Louis: Get your Kicks on Route 66
Fancy Eats: Olive + Oak (~20 min drive from Wash U)-- highly recommended, food is on par with other fancy American places like The...


Eating my way across Taiwan
Even though the streets were filled with English coming out of the airport, I’ve never felt so lost in a developed Asian country before....


The touristy towns of Taiwan: Jiufen and Shifen
Jiufen was a Japanese colony back in the day-- made to be the example colony to show the world that the Japanese were good powers to be...


Doing that Touristy Thing in Taipei: Taipei 101 and Tamsui
Taipei 101 is probably the most well known building in Taipei itself. It was at one point the world's tallest building. The mass damper...