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By Michael J. Vowles Posted on March 15, 2020

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

Categories: Personal, TravelTags: Coronavirus, Cruise, Personal, Travel
By Michael J. Vowles Posted on January 10, 2020January 5, 2021

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

Categories: Personal, Writing, Years in ReviewTags: Life, Motivation, Personal, Productivity, Reading, Writing
By Michael J. Vowles Posted on December 7, 2019

Youtube Channels I Can’t Live Without

I think if I was just a few years older, I’d be able to remember a time when Youtube wasn’t around. When I first started using the internet, I didn’t … Continue reading Youtube Channels I Can’t Live Without

Categories: PersonalTags: Art, Personal, Youtube
By Michael J. Vowles Posted on October 31, 2019

My Halloween Story

Happy Halloween! It’s just occurred to me that I’ve never uttered those two words before. I’ll admit it- I’m 27 and I still have no idea what Halloween is or … Continue reading My Halloween Story

Categories: PersonalTags: Childhood, Halloween, Personal
By Michael J. Vowles Posted on October 9, 2019October 9, 2019

HTX

When I think of it I think first of the heaviness of the air, the way it seems to tremble and shimmer in the distance, the way that distance arranges … Continue reading HTX

Categories: Personal, TravelTags: Books, Houston, Personal, Travel, Writing
By Michael J. Vowles Posted on September 16, 2019September 16, 2019

September Thoughts

The weather this summer has been nothing short of schizophrenic. What days we haven’t endured pissing rain we’ve experienced record high temperatures and heat waves. And my tolerance for sunshine … Continue reading September Thoughts

Categories: PersonalTags: Childhood, Personal, Time, Travel
By Michael J. Vowles Posted on August 28, 2019

15 Things I Miss From My Childhood

I want to break up the stream of essay-style posts and pursue a more creative approach to blogging- be it in the form of lists or prose poems or whatever. … Continue reading 15 Things I Miss From My Childhood

Categories: PersonalTags: Childhood, Memory, Nostalgia, Personal, School
By Michael J. Vowles Posted on June 16, 2019June 28, 2019

Reels of Spring

The roof of the Notre-Dame de Paris went up in flames on what I had designated as “Game of Thrones Day”. As I stewed in excited anticipation for the beginning … Continue reading Reels of Spring

Categories: Personal, TravelTags: Art, Death, Notre Dame, Personal, Travel
By Michael J. Vowles Posted on June 1, 2019June 28, 2019

Rough Books

I was at work the other day when I was suddenly struck by a shift in conversation between two of my colleagues. One of them had recently moved house, and … Continue reading Rough Books

Categories: PersonalTags: Anxiety, Dragon, Memory, Personal, School
By Michael J. Vowles Posted on February 4, 2019

Snow Day 2

Last year we had an ass-ton of snow one weekend in March and I decided to go outside to take some photos. I couldn’t really walk anywhere picturesque, so I … Continue reading Snow Day 2

Categories: Personal, TravelTags: Mental Health, Personal, Travel
By Michael J. Vowles Posted on December 31, 2018January 5, 2021

My Year in Review: 2018

At the stroke of midnight 2018 will be gone forever, and there will be no time left to improve upon it or add to its legacy. Except not really. In … Continue reading My Year in Review: 2018

Categories: Personal, Writing, Years in ReviewTags: Life, Mental Health, Personal, Travel, Writing
By Michael J. Vowles Posted on October 3, 2018

The Crescent City Diaries #15

As the airboat approached the docks at Jean Lafitte, our tour guide gave us some parting advice. “Listen up y’all: Bourbon Street sucks. Where y’all wanna go is Frenchman Street. … Continue reading The Crescent City Diaries #15

Categories: TravelTags: Blog, New Orleans, Personal, Travel

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