This was a trip a couple years in the making. Lindsey and I talked about running the Las Vegas Marathon in 2007, and we started training for it–even creating a blogging website for training (that still ranks #1 in search engines). We trained all the way to running 16 miles on the weekends before Lindsey [...]
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WorldMate for iPhone: My review of a great free travel app
If you’ve ever heard of WorldMate, you know it’s a popular travel planning and organizational service. Clearly looking at their home page, you can see they are proud to have expanded their mobile reach onto the iPhone and other mobile devices. I’m only going to review the iPhone app, which puts all your travel plans [...]
My First Year in Washington, DC
Today is my first anniversary working and living here in Washington, DC. After being in St. Louis my whole life, I accepted a job as Digital Development Director for WUSA 9, the CBS affiliate and flagship broadcast station for Gannett. I started August 4, 2008. I’ll get right into my year in review: What has [...]
American Airlines Miles: 18 months!
The nation’s oldest and largest frequent flier program quietly announced on June 1 that anyone who does not earn or redeem miles at least once every 18 months will lose all the banked miles in their accounts. Previously, the time limit was three years. I received a notice via e-mail from American Airlines three days [...]