A couple of weeks ago we decided to go to Des Moines, Iowa to see a friend and her lovely husband. Carol Vogel is one of the ladies who chose me to be an exchange student when I was 17 years old. Yes, that's a long, long time ago. She really wasn't that much older than me, though at the time I thought she [...]
This is EAA week. For those of you not in Oshkosh, these three initials stand for experimental aircraft association. Pilots and air enthusiasts from all over the world fly or drive into Oshkosh for a week of museums, air shows, and connecting with others who share the same passions. That would not be me. Many of you know my story. Or parts of it. [...]
I used to be a concierge with Expedia at the Aston Waikiki Beach. One of the perks of the jobs, and there were lots, was being invited to concierge events like breakfast at Duke's. One time they gave us each a milk bottle filled with their homemade granola. There was also a buffet, but the granola and yogurt were my favorite. Packing away a [...]
