Category Archives: Planes, Trains, and Cycles

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Cost Comparison, Two-Week Trip: Drive or Fly?

December 08, 2011   jesda   1 Comment

My not-so-inner accountant wants to see how the numbers play out.

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Posted in: Comparisons, Featured, Miscellaneous, Planes, Trains, and Cycles, Road Trips, Travel   Tags: car, comparison, cost, driving, flying, plane, rental, road trip, travel, versus

Thailand 2011 — Part 7 – Zoo, Elephant Show, Flying Home

August 06, 2011   jesda   2 Comments

Thailand is an exciting place to visit, but the place I call home is dull, pristine, and quiet, and I’m thankful for that.

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Posted in: History, Attractions, Museums, Planes, Trains, and Cycles, Road Food, Road Trips, Travel, Videos   Tags: elephants, thailand, zoo

Thailand 2011 — Part 5 – Phuket, Patong Beach, Massage Parlor

August 06, 2011   jesda   No comments

A shady strip club and a nice massage parlor.

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Posted in: History, Attractions, Museums, Planes, Trains, and Cycles, Road Food, Road Trips, Travel, Videos   Tags: bangla, massage parlor, patong, stirp club

Thailand 2011 — Part 4 – Shopping in Bangkok

August 06, 2011   jesda   No comments

Malls and golf.

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Posted in: History, Attractions, Museums, Planes, Trains, and Cycles, Road Food, Road Trips, Travel, Videos   Tags: bangkok, golf, mall

Thailand 2011 — Part 3 – Temples, Outdoor Markets

August 06, 2011   jesda   No comments

Impressive temples.

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Posted in: History, Attractions, Museums, Planes, Trains, and Cycles, Travel, Videos   Tags: bangkok, temples, thailand

Thailand 2011 — Part 2 – Heading to Bangkok

August 06, 2011   jesda   1 Comment

Crazy Thai driving.

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Posted in: History, Attractions, Museums, Planes, Trains, and Cycles, Road Trips, Travel   Tags: bangkok, driving, thai
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Thailand 2011 — Part 1 – St Louis MO to Thailand

August 06, 2011   jesda   No comments

Spending a hot month in Southeast Asia.

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Posted in: Featured, History, Attractions, Museums, Planes, Trains, and Cycles, Road Food, Road Trips, Travel, Videos   Tags: 2011, bangla, elephant, flight, massage, patong, phuket, show, temples, thailand, trip
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PART 4: 2011 American Road Trip – Las Vegas, Hoover Dam, Mojave Airplane Graveyard

May 24, 2011   jesda   No comments

Accidentally came across an airplane graveyard in the Mojave Desert.

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Posted in: History, Attractions, Museums, Planes, Trains, and Cycles, Road Food, Road Trips, Travel   Tags: aircraft, airplane, arizona, az, boeing, burger, ca, cadillac, california, dam, graveyard, hoover, in and out, las vegas, mojave, nv, road trip, seville
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Traveled Five Hours for One Sandwich

May 18, 2011   jesda   2 Comments

Frustrated with local choices for Italian beef, I boarded Amtrak at 4 AM and headed 300 miles north to Chicago.

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Posted in: Featured, History, Attractions, Museums, Planes, Trains, and Cycles, Road Food, Travel, Videos   Tags: amtrak, chicago, city, italian beef, lukes, meth, portillos
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Disappearance of the Paperboy

April 11, 2011   jesda   2 Comments

Do you still receive a newspaper? If you do, and you’re up early enough to witness the delivery, you will find its no longer delivered by a child on a bicycle.

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Posted in: Books, Movies, Media, Featured, Miscellaneous, Planes, Trains, and Cycles   Tags: circulation, decline, delivery, disappearance, newspaper, paperboy
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