Going Out The Door

After Ahipara we headed down to Auckland to spend our last few days of the trip in New Zealand’s largest city. And large it is, with nearly 1.7 million people - more than a third of the nation's entire population. The evening of our arrival started the last leg off right, with dinner at a..

"It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't keep your feet, there's no knowing where you might be swept off to." Tom: Back when I was in 6th grade, I found this dog-eared paperback book at school one day while browsing the library shelves. From..

Wow! That's the first thing that came out of Tom's mouth when we got to our hotel room in Melbourne. Robin scores again - confirming that finding great accommodations is her super power. (One of them anyway!) We were on the 27th floor of the Jazz Corner Hotel (named for Bird's Basement, a below-ground jazz..