A performer in a red Santa costume gracefully hangs from a hoop, showcasing an impressive aerial pose. The background features festive decorations and a sign that reads "Glam Queens Play Ground."

Merry Christmas Eve Eve!

Christmas hoop choreo at my local aerial studio It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Judging by the crowds when I went out to get some final gifts today,…
A chicken crossing the road

An Unexpected Trip to Singapore

I wasn't planning to visit Dubai this year, and I really wasn't planning to visit Singapore. It wasn't on my original itinerary, but they needed some extra resources for the…
Two smiling individuals stand in front of a stall labeled "MIEL Grog" at a festive market. One person holds a drink while the other wears a light blue hoodie.

Joyeuse Fête

I took some time off from blogging, because I got so busy traveling. Picture me, exhausted after a long day, sitting in a hotel room going "I should really write…
A large television displays a European football match in a bar decorated with sports memorabilia and framed photos. Leather seating is visible in the foreground.

My First Trip to Sweden

One of the best things about being in Europe is how easy it is to travel around. We can get on a train heading in almost every direction and eventually…
a lion carved out of wood

Roar

Does anybody have a guess about what we did this evening? Did you guess, "watched a man use a chainsaw to turn a block of wood into a sculpture of…

Back in the FR

I’m back, baby! The flight over was relatively uneventful. I managed to stuff exactly 50 pounds into each of my checked bags. I also managed to stuff several books and…

A Quick Update

Hi Everybody! I haven't written anything in a while, because I'm back in the US for some work stuff. Also, because I went and caught COVID. :( I've been using…
A large crowd gathers in a city square, watching a performance that features colorful smoke and a metal structure. People are closely packed together, with some taking photos of the event.

Just Dance

Today, we were all pretty tired from our daytrip, so we mostly just chilled at home. I think I had three little micro naps. We did wander to the end…