The expo for the RnR Raleigh Marathon and Half Marathon was in some respects an extravaganza. The gear pick up was orderly, and I actually liked the Brooks race shirt design a lot. There were all the expected exhibitors as well as some live presentations. Lots of bling. Some of the RnR staff used … Read More
Cuckoo For Jogging Maps – Hyatt Key West Resort & Spa
I’ve been all over Florida, but still haven’t visited Key West! Its definitely on my list! My friend Trevor, who writes Quick City Visits, recently visited Key West and thoughtfully sent me this jogging map from the Hyatt Key West Resort & Spa. The hotel looks gorgeous and I can’t wait to go there some … Read More
Reach For The Miles – NYC Meetup
Come join other frequent flyers, miles and points aficionados and avid travelers at our May meetup. You know you want to!!! Date: Tuesday, May 6, 2014, 6 p.m. Place: Professor Thom’s, 219 Second Avenue, NY, NY (between 13th and 14th Streets) Price: FREE, happy hour priced crap drinks (the third one tastes even better) Sign … Read More
SUCCESS: Wells Fargo/ISIS Mobile Wallet Situation
I recently reported on the clusterfiasco of trying to register my Wells Fargo card on my Isis Mobile Wallet app on my iPhone. You can read it here. After I posted that, I honestly had given up. I was beyond mad and beyond tired of reciting my name, address and mother’s maiden name to strangers who … Read More
Wells Fargo Fails Again: Isis Mobile Wallet Special Promotion
A few months ago, I went through an ordeal with Wells Fargo when I applied for one credit card and received a different card. It was one snafu after another, but finally, the mess got cleaned up and received the intended card. You can read about it here. Recently, Wells Fargo ran a Special Promotion … Read More
A Visit to Miss Jessie’s Salon
I blog about travel. I blog about fitness. I blog about running. I blog about NYC. And I blog about events I attend. I enjoy writing and sharing, and most of the time, I just enjoy blogging and seeing where it takes me. I learn a lot, go interesting places, meet interesting people. Although I … Read More
3 Free iTunes Apps – Globo, Dr. Panda’s Airport and Runr
These 3 apps are now free on iTunes. Runr is only free this weekend. I am not sure if the price reduction for Globo and Dr. Panda’s Airport is temporary or permanent. GLOBO Globo is a world clock. When I travel, I get lost in time (Heck, I get lost in time even when I … Read More
I Earned DL Miles on a BA/AA Award Ticket!
On Sunday, I ran the Rock N Roll Raleigh Marathon. Later that afternoon, while crowded in a car with 5 friends all heading to Raleigh Durham Airport for our respective flights home, I heard my phone ring. I feared it was about my flight to LGA, but was too squished to answer it As feared, … Read More
A Beautiful Winery Grows in Brooklyn
A few weeks ago, I received an invitation to a casual wine tasting and an introduction to the wines of the Finger Lake region of New York State at the Brooklyn Winery. Until that point, I did not even know that there was a winery in Brooklyn. Well, I can now report that the Brooklyn Winery … Read More
The M60 SBS and Q70 Buses from LGA to NYC
The M60 SBS Bus …. From where I live on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, the easiest way to get to LGA is either by taxi (if the flight is very early in the morning) or by the M60 Bus. The M60 Bus begins on the West Side of Manhattan and crosses to the … Read More
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A New York frequent flyer who elegantly combines her passions for worldwide travel, running a gazillion marathons all over the globe and staying fit ... without sacrificing her fancy for good wine and food.