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JB

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

I spend more time in hotels and airports than I do with stuff (and family). Cool? It's nice.

And sad.
But, because I am on the road so much, I have seen sites (some included in my photos) and places I never would have on my own (see below). I also get a lot of solo time, which has enabled me to work on writing a book (Dirty Blonde, sure to be on bookshelves... eventually). Plus, I get to spend too much time visiting -
Deadspin , Ladies... , MCBias , Babes Love Baseball , and Melt Your Face Off

The places I have been able to visit...

My Blog

How does one throw away a garbage can?

So& how exactly does one throw away a garbage can? As has been documented, I am moving from my home of the last two years to the state of Iowa.  Actually, technically I already have moved and ...
Posted by on Tue, 15 Jan 2008 23:29:00 GMT

Overheard at Customs

"Hello, ma'am, welcome to Canada.  What is the purpose of your trip?" "Returning home from a vacation to see family in the States." "Where did you visit?" "My sister and her husband. [pause] [pau...
Posted by on Thu, 03 Jan 2008 23:08:00 GMT

Iowa Commercials

Never move to Iowa right before caucus time in an Election Year...  my last few commercial break have been - Ron Paul, Tostitos, Joe Biden (seriously - Ron Paul on the BCS game?)Obama, Edw...
Posted by on Wed, 02 Jan 2008 20:50:00 GMT

Cold!

I figure it is certainly a sign of some sort when even the Canadians here are complaining about how cold it is.In all actuality, it may not be that cold now - it was -6 Farenheit on Friday, in the hig...
Posted by on Sun, 02 Dec 2007 19:09:00 GMT

Moving...

It is official now - in about a month, I become an Iowagen.  The move is on!
Posted by on Mon, 19 Nov 2007 17:57:00 GMT

The Issues With Crossing Borders

Here is what we now know  When crossing the border from Canada to the United States (and the reverse), the border guards have a bit of trouble comprehending why:1)  &nbs...
Posted by on Sun, 30 Sep 2007 21:29:00 GMT

Three Truisms

Three truisms:1) The KLF's "Justified and Ancient" is still an awesome song, even almost twenty years later.2) Even on another continent, JB cannot dance 3) Somewhat related to 2, apparently, my pole ...
Posted by on Fri, 14 Sep 2007 00:37:00 GMT

Woo!

And it is booked.... Dublin next weekend!
Posted by on Thu, 30 Aug 2007 16:39:00 GMT

I’m Guessing This Didn’t Work

Okay, the hotel we are staying is on the main strip of bars, pubs, and clubs here in town.  I hear all sorts of interesting things out on the street.The following is pretty much verbatim from wha...
Posted by on Sun, 19 Aug 2007 13:45:00 GMT

Go-Go-Go to Glasgow!

Now, I am far from a tour guide, but seriously, United Kingdom - if you want me to say more nice things about you, how about letting the sun shine a bit, eh?I'll even barter with you - I'll take the c...
Posted by on Sat, 18 Aug 2007 16:38:00 GMT