Category Archives: Planes, Trains, and Cycles

Houston’s 1940s Air Terminal Museum

December 31, 2020   jesda   No comments

An art deco building that once served as Houston's airport is now a museum.

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Posted in: Featured, History, Attractions, Museums, Planes, Trains, and Cycles, Road Trips, Travel   Tags: 1940s, aerospace, aircraft, airport, art deco, aviation, history, houston, museum, terminal, texas

2018 Chrysler Pacifica – 3,000 Miles, 9 States, 1 Pandemic – PART 1

December 31, 2020   jesda   No comments

Touring pandemic-stricken America during an outbreak of riots.

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Posted in: Car and Truck Reviews, Featured, History, Attractions, Museums, Planes, Trains, and Cycles, Reviews, Road Food, Road Trips, Travel   Tags: 2018, austin, baton rouge, bourdain, chrysler, galveston, hill country, houston, louisiana, miata, mississippi, mopar, nc, new orleans, ohio, pacifica, publix, road trip, san antonio, texas

The Shocking Condition of American Railways

May 20, 2014   jesda   No comments

High speed rail? Not at a maximum of 10mph.

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Posted in: Featured, Planes, Trains, and Cycles, Travel, Videos   Tags: amtrak, bnsf, csx, damage, freight, high speed, rail, track, video, worst

Quirks of the MD-80 Jet

May 20, 2014   jesda   No comments

The flying equivalent of an old pickup.

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Posted in: Featured, Planes, Trains, and Cycles, Reviews, Travel, Videos   Tags: aircraft, boeing, cockpit, douglas, jet, mcdonnell, md, md-80, md80, plane, review, video

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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