Prepared to be awed at the sight of China’s Great Wall. It’s not one of those much talked about attractions that actually underwhelms you when you see it. Quite the opposite, this expansive piece of construction – presumably the result of mostly manual labor – lives up to its impressive reputation and surprises you with …
Month: January 2016
I’d heard the violin-accompanied praise reports of the growing number of ride-share services like Lyft and Uber and politely listened to fervent extra-income earning potential pitches from wanna-be entrepreneurs. But until very recently, I had never swallowed ‘the spiel’. I was one of those archaic believers in the ‘sanctity’ of the yellow cab. This is how I convinced myself. Cabbies are better regulated so hailing …
I’m a little late with my end-of-year roundups but its still early in 2016 so I figure I’ll proceed with them nonetheless. These were my four best ‘captured” sunsets of 2015, in no particular order. Related stories can be found here: Four great beach bars in the Bahamas Out Islands Showering outdoors on vacation; have you …