Archive for the ‘travel’ Category

Sandals Resorts: Stolen Money & Horrible Customer Service

Monday, August 23rd, 2010
A few hundred dollars was stolen from my wife while we were on our honeymoon.
  • I'll save you the long version of the story, but basically, we know that it happened while my wife was showering at the Sandals Emerald Bay spa on the last day of our stay. We had just changed some money at the front desk, so we knew how much she had in her wallet when she went to the spa. A Red Lane spa employee (that's the name of the spa there) walked her into the changing room, directed her to a specific locker, and gave her a key. When she came back after showering, her things were out of order: some things piled on top of each other, other… Read More

Auto Review: The 2010 #Ford Fusion Hybrid

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009
Some of you might remember from "I’m getting a Fusion Hybrid" and "Good Social Media Idea or Bad?" that I was contacted a while back about participating in a test drive program for Ford.
If you've ever heard me talk about cars, you'll know that I know very little about them, but that doesn't mean that I wouldn't be interested in taking part in such a program... especially one that ties in social media.
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Australia Trip: Pt 6

Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
I took my rental car down south of Canberra before heading east to the coast. I was amazed at how similar the Australian coast looks to the Oregon and Washington coasts. DSC02478 Of course, this is another of the shots where I set the camera down and let it snap away while I walked around. I don't even know how many of these types of pics had nothing in them because I was just walking around off camera. At one point, it was so windy that… Read More