Cozumel – Part 1
Our third and final port of call on the cruise was Cozumel, an island across from Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula. We docked on the western side of the island, on the … Continue reading Cozumel – Part 1
Author: Michael J. Vowles
Belize
I’ve always been intrigued by mysterious places. I’m a sucker for anything that’s off the beaten track. Enclaves, anomalies, curious mixtures- be it geographic, linguistic, cultural, whatever. Quiet, inbetweeney places. … Continue reading Belize
Cruising Around the Caribbean – Part 5
We were hoping that returning to the Freedom on the early side would give us a good chance of snagging one of those delightful hot tubs, but no. Nope. They … Continue reading Cruising Around the Caribbean – Part 5
Key West
I’d always been curious about the Florida Keys- especially Key West. In fact, I remember the first time I heard about them. It was about ten years ago, and my … Continue reading Key West
Cruising Around the Caribbean – Part 4
I was rambling about nothing in particular, frozen daquiri in hand, the edible lime-flavored straw halfway eaten, when Aaron suddenly went “Shhh…you hear that?” “Whaa?” I burbled, blinking at him … Continue reading Cruising Around the Caribbean – Part 4
Cruising Around The Caribbean – Part 3
For the first day at sea, we forgot about the virus. We were cut off- both physically and digitally- from civilization, and had no desire for the end of the … Continue reading Cruising Around The Caribbean – Part 3
Cruising Around The Caribbean – Part 2
My first impression of the cruise ship was that it was fucking big. We entered the belly of the beast through a long, zig-zagging umbilical cord of glass and steel. … Continue reading Cruising Around The Caribbean – Part 2
Cruising Around The Caribbean – Part 1
Last week I got back from a cruise in the Caribbean and I think I just about got away with it. Even before I went, there were reports of passengers … Continue reading Cruising Around The Caribbean – Part 1
A Little Winter Gaming: 4 Games I’ve Played Recently
Persona 5 Atlus doesn’t let you take screenshots of Persona 5, so here are some images of my fur baby instead. Almost all of the games on this list are … Continue reading A Little Winter Gaming: 4 Games I’ve Played Recently
What I’ve Been Reading – January 2020
History of Wolves Author: Emily Fridlund Published: 2017 Country: USA Genre: Coming of Age First Sentence: “It’s not that I never think about Paul.” Review: I both did and didn’t like … Continue reading What I’ve Been Reading – January 2020
My Year in Review: 2019
Woof. 2019 has been a surreal year in many ways, and as such I’m not sure how to catalogue it. When I think about 2019 my first thought goes towards … Continue reading My Year in Review: 2019
The Ups & Downs of TV in 2019
As I said last week, I love watching as many films as I can in a year and ranking them in a blog post around Christmas time. Those end of year … Continue reading The Ups & Downs of TV in 2019
