Category Archives: weekend getaways

Thanksgiving en Mexico

Yun and I are leaving this evening to head to Nogales, before heading off to Huatabambo and Alamos tomorrow. We’re hoping to see the Copper Canyon (Canon de Cobre) over the next week – it’s similar to the Grand Canyon, … Continue reading

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perros mexicanos

  Yunuen and I spent last weekend in Mexico with her family. Friday night we went out for sushi (Mexican style!) which included rolls with jalapenos among other things. I was introduced to the quite rare Modelo Chope, a fine … Continue reading

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more of DC

We got waaay too much exercise today. We started out the day by taking the metro to the National Zoo. That was fun and we saw plenty of interesting animals (including the cool frog below that was in the cheetah … Continue reading

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capitol at night

Yun and I took the metro to the capitol area last night. It is quite humid here! The metro has proven quite helpful for getting around and likewise inexpensive. The capitol buildings are pretty impressive at night and are all … Continue reading

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visiting Congressman Paul

I just sent an online request to Representative Paul’s office inquiring into the possibility of stopping by his office this week (or next) to have lunch with him in order to discuss some of my ideas. His office is in … Continue reading

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Weekend in Tubac

We spent the weekend in Tubac as I did not have to work this Saturday. It was really nice to get out of town for a change of scenery. The resort we stayed at was really nice and we would … Continue reading

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