Yayoi Kusama’s Infinity Mirrors

After seeing so many beautiful pictures on Instagram, and watching a few friends make the trip to LA, I finally got around to seeing Yayoi Kusama’s “Infinity Mirrors” traveling exhibit. According to The Broad’s website, The Broad is the only museum in California that will […]

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Israel Part 3: Jerusalem

Israel Day 10: The Coast Stop 1: Mount Carmel We spent the first half of the day today climbing Mt. Carmel. My Fitbit counted it at 109 flights of stairs, the most we’ve done in a single day this entire trip (I’m at 140 total for […]

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Israel Part 2: Sea of Galilee

Israel Day 6: Galilee Stop 1: The Sea of Galilee   This morning started off with a boat ride across the Galilee!!! The crew hoisted an American flag and played the American national anthem, which seemed a little sacrilegious to me. The pastor’s wife agreed and […]

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Israel Part 1: The Dead Sea

We spent 4 days in the Negev and Judah Wilderness around the Dead Sea. This post reflects on those days. Israel Day 2: The Negev Wilderness – Part 1 The view from our hotel balcony. Not bad, right? Stop 1: Ein Advat Day 2’s stops […]

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Israel: Intro

“Listen, O Israel! The Lord is our God, the Lord alone. And you must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your strength. And you will love your neighbor as yourself. Amen.” Israel has been on my bucket list […]

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Exploring Kansai

I finally made it to mainland Japan! Though those who know me personally know that I have family in Okinawa. But many don’t realize that though I’ve traveled to Japan many-a-time, I have never actually visited mainland Japan; I’ve always gone directly to Okinawa. Kansai is […]

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Hello Seattle

People have asked me if I have ever been to Seattle. I was 16 or 17 years old on a road trip with my dad and sister, so I don’t think it counts. So last year, I planned a trip to Seattle, Washington over Thanksgiving weekend. […]

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Three States, Three Days

  Some of the trips I take aren’t as meaningful as others. Some of them, I take because they’re places I just want to go or things I just want to do, just for the sake of saying I’ve been there and done that. Chicago […]

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Keep Austin Weird

  Why Austin? Well the main reason was that one of the items on my ever-growing Bucket List is to visit all of the American MotoGP circuits. I attended MotoGP in Indianapolis in 2010, and Laguna Seca a couple of times, most recently in 2011. […]

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