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what I did on my end-of-Summer vacation

October 4, 2009 by Summer Vacation · Leave a Comment 

While Missy’s away, I’ll regale y’all with a few short video clips from a few days on the ol’ Harley up on the Blue Ridge Parkway last week. Southbound (7 min) Northbound (8 min) At the southern end of the Parkway is the Great Smokies National Park, and south of that is one of motorcycling’s Meccas (can I say that?), the Tail of the Dragon. I started at the dam overlook in TN and finished at Deal’s Gap, NC, an eastbound trip of about 11 miles. Some’a y’all might wanna have a barf b

There She Blows

September 9, 2009 by Summer Vacation · Leave a Comment 

Image via Wikipedia Every summer vacation one of our usual stops was Mystic Seaport in Connecticut. Since we were on our own boat, we would tie it up at the dock for a few days and nights of our stay. The part I enjoyed the most was at night. After the place was officially closed for the day, people like us with boats were free to walk around the uncrowde3d streets. As I would walk through the streets of this fabulous whaling town, there she blows usually was the first th

Lots of LOST News in One Update!

August 28, 2009 by Summer Vacation · Leave a Comment 

As my good friend Samantha announced a few days ago, I’ve been unable to update the blog for the last few weeks due to summer vacation and technical issues with my computer. Anyway, here’s a list of the biggest LOST news from this month: 1. New Official LOST Viral Marketing Reveals LOST Season 6 Premiere Title http://damoncarltonandapolarbear.com Via TV Guide Magazine : It all started at Comic-Con this summer when comedian Paul Scheer gifted Lost’s exec producers with a wacky

Don’t Start Your Vacation Before Your Vacation

August 20, 2009 by Summer Vacation · Leave a Comment 

Mike Bella Bellafiore This timely article was originally posted at SMB Capital . It is the summer. It is finally hot in NYC. It is so hot that when you just miss your subway it gets really uncomfortable waiting for that next one. Ripper. And most market commentators keep talking about slow summer trading. Chirp. Chirp Chirp. And most market players were predicting a correction a few days ago. Chirp. Chirp. Chirp. And this leads me to our topic of the day. Don’t start your v

Back to School Means Back to Sanity

August 15, 2009 by Summer Vacation · Leave a Comment 

I’m not going to lie to you and tell you how much I’ve enjoyed having the kids home all summer. Yes, I’ve enjoyed moments. Perhaps a few days or a week here and there but overall… I can’t wait for the bus to roll up to my house in three days! (I have a yearly lunchtime margarita party when the kids go back… will you be there?) There are only so many things to do in the country and my kids are living proof that summer vacation boredom sets in faster than stink on a pig (sorry. I couldn’t re

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