We couldn't possibly go on vacation and not go for a dive, thanks to Air New Zealand we didn't have any of our gear. While my suitcase arrived the next day, Josh's didn't come for two more. The site we picked was Poor Knights Island, one of the more famous dive sites in New Zealand.... Continue Reading →
Coming This Week: January 27 – February 2
This week we are north of Dallas in the Plano area but quickly heading down to Houston. We were able to score discount tickets to the Woman's Rugby Sevens International Championship. Next will be all Houston area stops including a show at Texas A&M.
Furry Like Fala
In honor of the new FDR movie coming out we have decided to let Pippi's grooming go this month, so that she can be furry like Fala. I am aware that the film is set before Fala was born but what the heck. Pippi is usually very well groomed, we actually try different looks from... Continue Reading →
The Arrival
It's Christmas morning and we have arrived in Auckland, this is the farthest we have ever traveled. We are here to meet our friends for a three-week long trip around the islands. They wait patiently for us to clear customs and join them for celebrations at a childhood home. We wait for luggage that isn't... Continue Reading →
Take the Journey With Us
Josh has come up with an idea for how we can share our trip to New Zealand. In three weeks we traveled most of the two islands and ran into all sort of incredible things. We did not have a Christmas Eve, departing Chicago on December 23rd and arriving in Auckland on December 25th. Our... Continue Reading →
Extremely Fun
While in New Zealand Josh took advantage of the extreme sport offerings to make his memories. Cave tubing, glacier hike, river surfing, and bungee jumping. He took the GoPro with him on all of these and I made a video the other day of his bungee experience. He chose the longest fall available in Queenstown.... Continue Reading →
Coming This Week: January 20 – 26
We have successfully relaunched the tour for Rohde & Schwarz. Our trip starts off in Kansas City this year. We have a few friends who live here and will be joining us for dinner. A perfect way to get going. Next week we will be in the Dallas area (for five weeks we will be... Continue Reading →
Coming This Week: January 13 – 19
We are returning to the US this week, after a very nice long vacation. As soon as we land the race to get ready for our tour launch begins. We will again be out with Rohde & Schwarz; a tour that will last most of the year. Our first stops include a few places in... Continue Reading →