The Sunshine Empire

From Colorado And Georgetown 2009

Our editor-in-chief on the way up Mount Evans in Colorado last week. From Colorado And Georgetown 2009

Now that I am back in Florida I came to a surprising revelation. I need humidity. Now I love the cool dry air of both Oregon and Colorado, but my body is not used to the lack of moisture in the air. My lips turn into old tires and my nose feels like it’s made [...]

Well I’m back on the east coast after a whirlwind trip to Portland Oregon and my body clock is still not adjusted. But the western swing picks back up in roughly two weeks when I head out to Denver Colorado. But Portland kicked ass like it always does and I thank Jolemite and his wonderful [...]

Well it’s been a whirlwind 48 hours and very little sleep for me now that I am on the west coast for the weekend. I flew in after a bizarre flight from Houston to Portland International Airport and went straight to Indish Indian restaurant. From there we visited a Portland staple, Ground Kontrol classic arcade. [...]

Well folks it’s Friday and it’s going to be a quiet weekend for me. With my trip to the west coast coming next Friday I’ve got work to do to prepare. Jolemite keeps coming up with new staggering excitement for my four day visit to Portland Oregon. It’s not like all the normal hot spots [...]

I like to leave the Sunshine State during the late summer to venture out west, but this year has been a travel heavy year. After I was able to rock out in northern California, and after our annual pilgrimage to Portland Oregon that begins in two weeks, I’ll be making only my third ever appearance [...]

For the first time I will be making a second West Coast swing in a year and this time I will be returning to Portland Oregon for the third year in a row.  I love Portland and will enjoy all my favorites.  In addition to seeing our good friend Jolemite and his family, I hope [...]

Day three of the Pacific conference was a rousing success. Not only did I get to finally eat at an In-n-Out Burger, (and Donnie was correct, those are good burgers) but also got to taste all the beers offered by Auburn Ale House in Auburn CA. In the afternoon leading to the evening we enjoyed [...]