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October 2012

Amsterdam Day One

Amsterdam Day One

Oct 24 2012

Fresh Stroopwafels at Albert Cuyp Market Fresh veggies at the market Walking along the canals at dusk

Links We Love Vol. 48

Links We Love Vol. 48

Oct 20 2012

The Everywhere Project Bicycle Book Untold Stories From Remote Areas of the World Swiss Hot Chocolate Packaging Paintings of Dystopian Worlds    

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

“A Tangible Symbol of Recognition From the American People” The Vietnam War had dominated headlines, caused turmoil at home and abroad, took the lives of…

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History

Oh Say Can You See? During the War of 1812, after British forces burned much of Washington, DC, the war moved to nearby Baltimore. Attorney…

Pike’s Place Market in Seattle

From fish-throwers to the original Starbucks Mention Seattle’s Pike Place Market , and the first thing people think of is the fishmongers tossing salmon, cod and…

Links We Love Vol. 47

Links We Love Vol. 47

Oct 13 2012

Movie Alphabet OSU Marching Band Plays Classic Arcade Music Rural Light Installations English Is Not Easy Design By Anna Kövecses  

Top Pot Doughnuts

Top Pot Doughnuts

Oct 12 2012

To quote Homer Simpson, ‘Mmmm…Doughnuts.’ In 2010, Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Golden Tate (Packers fans, I can hear you hissing) received a warning from Seattle…

Travel Tip #46: Eat At Cafes To Save Money

Eat At Cafes To Save Money You saved for your trip, asked off from work, booked your flight and hotels and now that you are…

Seattle Public Library

Who goes to a library on vacation? Well, me, for one, but that’s neither here nor there. And if every library was as cool as…

Always Love

Always Love

Oct 08 2012

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Zaytinya Restaurant

Zaytinya Restaurant

Oct 08 2012

Small Plates Are Big On Flavor In This DC Restaurant Who says good things don’t come in small packages? At Zaytinya Restaurant in downtown DC,…

Links We Love Vol. 46

Links We Love Vol. 46

Oct 06 2012

Repurposed Phone Booth Elsa The Raclette Machine A Look Inside The Real Disney Vault Stop-Motion Dr. Strangelove How To Make a Live Weather Display

Matchbox Restaurant

Matchbox Restaurant

Oct 05 2012

Gourmet Pizza in DC’s Chinatown Matchbox  in Washington, DC’s Chinatown is the place to go for a hot, wood-fired pizza and a cold beer. We had…

Travel Tip #45: Breakfast

What Have We Always Said Is The Most Important Thing? We mean of the things we eat and that is breakfast. Starting the day with…

National Museum of Natural History

See the Hope Diamond and a Tyrannosaurus Rex and so Much More! The Smithsonian Institution was founded in honor of a man who never came to America…

Lincoln Memorial

Lincoln Memorial

Oct 01 2012

“In this temple, as in the hearts of the people for whom he saved the Union, the memory of Abraham Lincoln is enshrined forever.” When…