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White Water Canyon – Palm Springs
Saturday, November 5th, 2011 Posted in Hiking | No Comments »
This a short post to alert hikers to a great place to hike in the Palm Springs area. There are many places to hike, however this is one of my ... Read more..New Diet Guidelines for the Average Person
Friday, October 21st, 2011 Posted in Diet | 2 Comments »
Well if you read our last post which was a summary of the US Governments New Diet Guidelines, we are assuming you are confused and wondering if you can eat ... Read more..Troops Coming Home
Friday, October 21st, 2011 Posted in Life Changing Events | No Comments »
Just read a post or actually a tweet, from President Obama telling us that the troops are coming home from Iraq by the end of the year. Apparently they could ... Read more..Paris Hotel Casino Las Vegas
Friday, October 21st, 2011 Posted in Las Vegas | No Comments »
If you cannot go to Paris France, why not come to Paris Hotel Casino Las Vegas. Admittedly it is not the same thing at all, however you can visit a ... Read more..Tonto Creek Rafting
Friday, October 21st, 2011 Posted in Arizona | No Comments »
Tonto Creek, Arizona is one set of rapids that is only for experts and only at certain times of the year. This creek is really only navigable just after a ... Read more..Europa Hotel – Belfast
Friday, October 21st, 2011 Posted in Ireland | 1 Comment »
Location - The Europa Hotel in Belfast One big reason to check-in to The Europa is, without doubt, is the location – right in the middle of Belfast’s “Golden Mile”. Located ... Read more..Drury inn – Alburqueque
Sunday, October 16th, 2011 Posted in Hotel Service | No Comments »
We stayed at another Drury Inn, this time in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and found that this location lived up to the value and the comfort that the first two locations ... Read more..Tunica Gold Strike Casino
Friday, October 14th, 2011 Posted in Tunica | 1 Comment »
We are visiting the Gold Strike Casino once again this fall. We are writing a brief update about this casino, as well as it's neighbor the Horse Shoe Casino and ... Read more..Drury Inn in Nashville
Friday, October 14th, 2011 Posted in Hotel Service | No Comments »
We recently stayed at the Drury Inn in Nashville, TN along I40 on the east side of the city. What a pleasant place to stay at and good value for ... Read more..Ontario Liberals Win Again
Friday, October 7th, 2011 Posted in Ontario Election | No Comments »
The incumbent Ontario Liberals received a slap on the wrist from voters, being reduced from a majority to a minority government with voter turnout at only 47.6%, the lowest in history. ... Read more..Buffalo Wild Wings Restaurant
Friday, October 7th, 2011 Posted in Special Places 2011 | No Comments »
Buffalo Wild Wings Restaurant is part of a chain of restaurants in the United States. We happened to visit the Buffalo Wild Wings Restaurant in Bullhead city , Arizona. The address ... Read more..Sara Palin White Water Rafting
Friday, October 7th, 2011 Posted in Alaska | No Comments »
Sarah Palin White Water Rafting on the Matanuska River An exciting glacial fed, class III & IV whitewater trip next to the 27 mile long Matanuska Glacier. The main rapids are ... Read more..Presque Isle Casino Reviews
Friday, October 7th, 2011 Posted in Erie | 2 Comments »
We passed through the Presque Isle Downs Casino and decided to write a review about it. An hour in the casino is all we spent. We did not try any ... Read more..New Diet Guidelines
Friday, October 7th, 2011 Posted in Diet | No Comments »
The following is a summary of the new US Government dietary guidelines. In our next post we are going to discuss these guidelines and how the average person may be ... Read more..Growing up in Belfast
Friday, October 7th, 2011 Posted in Ireland | 1 Comment »
The childhood of someone growing up in Belfast, Ireland during the 70's and 80's was very different than other kids around the world. If you grew up in west Belfast, ... Read more..Wind Farms Decrease Property Values
Wednesday, October 5th, 2011 Posted in Time of Year, US Politics | 2 Comments »
It is the classic conundrum. Everyone wants to conserve energy and become less dependent on oil from other countries. Our own country is the same with all of the pollution ... Read more..Ontario Election – Another Liberal Government
Tuesday, October 4th, 2011 Posted in Ontario Election | No Comments »
It is increasingly looking like it will be another Liberal government after the Ontario Election. Many people just cannot believe this is going to happen. It is not because they like ... Read more..Liberals in a Panic in Ontario
Friday, September 30th, 2011 Posted in Ontario Election | 1 Comment »
If you can believe some of the news reports, the Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Premier Dalton McGuinty is in a panic that not only will he lose the election, he ... Read more..Ontario’s Budget Increases
Thursday, September 29th, 2011 Posted in Ontario Election | 1 Comment »
It appears to be common knowledge that the Liberals have more than doubled spending over the past 8 years they have been in power. Even in this election they are ... Read more..Bed Blockers
Tuesday, September 27th, 2011 Posted in Baby Boomers | 2 Comments »
Can you imagine being called a bed blocker in a hospital! That is what hospital staff call people who should be in an long term care facility and not in ... Read more..Another Week of Market Volatility for investors
Monday, September 26th, 2011 Posted in Stock Markets | 1 Comment »
Well it looks like another week of the markets going up and down. Nervous are investors trying to figure out what to do with their portfolios. Market volatility makes everyone ... Read more..Market Volatility
Saturday, September 24th, 2011 Posted in Stock Markets | No Comments »
The markets are on a roller coaster again and this time headed into a deep trough! Or as some would say this is temporary and as soon as the worlds ... Read more..McGuinty’s tax Increases for Ontario
Friday, September 23rd, 2011 Posted in Ontario Election | 1 Comment »
McGuinty's tax increases for Ontario have increase a lot. Wondering about the tax increases over the past seven year. Here is what our Premier has done for Ontario in the ... Read more..Smart Meters for Electrical Usage – Another tax
Thursday, September 22nd, 2011 Posted in Ontario Election | 1 Comment »
Well the folks in the province of Ontario, are going to be hit with another tax! It seems that the province has spent $850 m to install Smart Meters for ... Read more..American Middle Fork Campgrounds
Wednesday, September 21st, 2011 Posted in Camping | 1 Comment »
If you are planning a whitewater rafting trip, there are several options for camping near or on the Middle Fork American river and American Middle Fork campgrounds. There are a ... Read more..Belfast’s Violent Troubles are in the Past
Wednesday, September 21st, 2011 Posted in Ireland | 1 Comment »
Growing up in Belfast in the 70s,80s and 90s was an adventure of a kind experienced nowhere else in the free world. The weekend activities for youths in those days ... Read more..Exercise and Live Long
Wednesday, September 21st, 2011 Posted in Exercise | 1 Comment »
Recent studies by scientists are uncovering a phenomenon that points to the an exercise and live long strategy. Exercise appears to ensure that more blood gets to organs and tissues. ... Read more..Staying Free at the Encore in Las Vegas!
Wednesday, September 21st, 2011 Posted in Las Vegas | 2 Comments »
Well we just got an email from the Wynn casino in Las Vegas. They are offering us three free rooms at the Wynn casino or the Encore in Las Vegas. ... Read more..Red Condos by River Bullhead City
Wednesday, September 21st, 2011 Posted in Bullhead | 1 Comment »
We had the opportunity to stay at the red condos by the river in Bullhead City in Arizona this past spring and we would recommend that you really make sure ... Read more..Ontario Carbon Tax
Wednesday, September 21st, 2011 Posted in Ontario Election | 1 Comment »
Were there is smoke there is usually a fire. That is exactly what we think about a Liberal comment by Brant MPP Dave Levac. He apparently told a Brantford newspaper ... Read more..