Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Matt and Randi and Kenley: Road Test: 2010 Smart Fortwo

Granted, I feel reasonably confident I could have broke the century mark on a good descent from the Rockies. Unfortunately, I don't expect you'll ever see one of these reach the crest of a legitimate mountain. I was so excited to tell Randi . ... Through the hotel parking garage and into the parking space at 30 mph, I went. Did you know - it's actually legal to park this thing nose in to a parallel parking space? Frowned upon, but legal nonetheless. ...

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

East Coast vs. West Coast Skiing Differences | Tablet Talk

Since the 1930s Stowe has been the getaway of choice for well-heeled New Yorkers, celebrities and mid-century swells. The resort is known for excellent terrain, transcendent woods skiing, and long, narrow runs, with trails snaking ... If you do venture out for dinner, try Michael's on the Hill, an 1820s farmhouse jauntily situated on, yes, a hill, with a big-name chef (Michael Kloeti, formerly at Lespinasse St. Regis Hotel in Manhattan) and streamlined countryside decor. ...

Monday, January 10, 2011

I Tri 4 Downs Lake Placid 2011--Raising money for children with ...

When we left the park, we stopped at Publix to get our supplies for the room--water, gatorade, snacks, celebratory beer, and soda. We also picked up our dinner, rather than stopping again on the way to our hotel room. Saturday was a light and easy day. ... We made it back to the room at Pop Century resort for lunch by 1pm. I had a light lunch then crashed for a nap that lasted until 3pm. After the light lunch and rest time, we headed for a meal off Disney property. ...

Sunday, January 9, 2011

Hospitality Business News: Shanghai's first capsule hotel opens

Already popular in Japan, the Xitai Capsule Hotel is the first in Shanghai, perhaps in response to soaring local real estate prices. Indeed it's a surprise someone didn't think of this space- and price-maximizing option before now. ...

Saturday, January 8, 2011

Pardeeville World War I Memorial Marker

3.1 miles away); Major Elbert Dickason / Dickason's "Hotel" (approx. 3.1 miles away); Dickason Park / Toppe Field (approx. 3.2 miles away); Site of Fort Winnebago (approx. 6.7 miles away); Fort Winnebago (approx. 6.7 miles away). ...

Friday, January 7, 2011

Festivals of Speed Unveils 'Basic Instinct 2: Risk Addiction ...

Positioned just steps away from the exhibit in Vinoy Park, is the host hotel, the Renaissance Vinoy Resort & Golf Club. Thought to be to be the showplace of St. Petersburg's waterfront, the Vinoy overlooks Tampa Bay and is surrounded by ...

Thursday, January 6, 2011

FII freediving camp Kona, Hawaii

Mo'o Twins Homesite and Punawai Spring On opposite sides of the Keauhou Beach Hotel Tennis Courts lie the homesite of the legendary Mo'o Twins and Punawai Spring. Legend tells us that the Mo'o Twins were prophetesses of the lizard goddess who, ... Where the path runs around the end of the tennis courts is a lovely little glade enclosed by a tidal pool…this is the homesite of the Legendary Mo'o Twins. Paokamenehune The breakwater predates the 15th century temple … ...