Pick-A-Day

August 2013
M T W T F S S
 1234
567891011
12131415161718
19202122232425
262728293031  

Archives

Some Great American Meals

Sorry about my silence, but I was busy in Orlando, and then once I left Orlando I was incapacitated for a day or two: whilst in Bloomington I had my eyes examined and a tooth filled. Thankfully my Bloomington Dentist is totally awesome and very patient with my irrational behavior. Since getting back to Germany, […]

August 25th, 2013 | Tags: , , , | Category: Eating | One comment - (Comments are closed)

The Swine Hotel at Dismal World!

This helps you find your hotel.

Ooops, I did it again. I misspoke the name of this “resort” – it’s actually the Swan at Disney World.

I’ll readily admit that I am not a Disney kind of guy – the idea of such a place gives me the creeps and I have no desire […]

August 11th, 2013 | Tags: , | Category: Trips | 2 comments - (Comments are closed)

Visiting the Itsukushima Shrine

Posing before the famous gate.

In addition to the obvious attraction, Hiroshima is also well known for the Itsukushima Shrine, a Shinto shrine with a floating gate on the nearby island of Miyajima. Reportedly it is one of the three most beautiful sites in Japan.

The Itsukushima Shrine gate.

I popped over there […]

August 8th, 2013 | Tags: , , , | Category: Diary | Comments are closed

Gay Hiroshima

I did not set out to make this trip a party trip – this trip was, first and foremost, about seeing baseball games, while engaging in a bit of nuclear tourism. But that’s not to say I didn’t look up information about gay Hiroshima.

There doesn’t seem to be a lot of information about gay […]

August 4th, 2013 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Queer, Trips | One comment - (Comments are closed)