Will Run For Miles

Rue La La is an invitation-only online shopping website where “members” discover premier-brand, private sales, usually by way of 48-hour “flash” sales.   Today, I received an email from Rue La La, saying that it is currently offering 2  free movie tickets when you make a purchase at Rue La La.   (If you are not … Read More

One of the reasons I began this blog was, having run marathons in 50 states, I saw that there were lots of “travel” issues unique to persons who travel frequently for sport or hobby, as opposed to business.  Over the next few months, I intend to write a series of posts, geared to travel for … Read More

I have the Hyatt Visa Card from Chase.  When I applied for it, the promotion offered was 2 free nights at a Hyatt Hotel.  That is still the promotion (and, I might add, it is a very good promotion!).  When I got the card, there was a spend requirement of $1,000.  A few months after I got the card, Hyatt … Read More

I just received an email from Hyatt advising me of the following, with respect to the Hyatt Visa from Chase: On October 1, your Hyatt Credit Card will offer brand new features that can make your purchases and Hyatt stays even more rewarding. As an existing cardmember, you will be able to enjoy these features as … Read More

On our last morning in Buenos Aires, I dragged Won’t Run For Miles Won’t Run For Miles and I went out for a walk.  I wanted some exercise and to show him the Flower “Floralis Genérica” that I’d seen on a prior day’s run and fallen in love with.  Floralis Genérica is a sculpture made … Read More

You just never know where you’ll end up when you go for a run in New York City, and today was no exception.  Let me preface by saying that it is Fashion Week, and there are often many fun events during Fashion Week. The Beauty Bus NYC  So, this morning as I was getting ready … Read More

There is a well known saying that an alcoholic can’t pass a bar without going in.  Well, I can’t seem to pass a Hyatt without going in! Do I need an intervention? Honestly, my condition is [not] that bad.  Its just a funny thought that passed through my mind. You see, last night I went to some of … Read More

I am thrilled that there will be a 5K Runway Run at my own airport – La Guardia Airport!  LaGuardia Airport 5K RUNWAY RUN to benefit the Wounded Warrior Project details:   SUNDAY, October 14, 2012 RAIN OR SHINE 9:00 AM Hangar 7 LaGuardia Airport Subject to Airport Security more details: OPEN TO ALL CATEGORIES and … Read More

(UPDATE: I’ve been Approved!) On a number of occasions, I’ve written posts about limited time offers for the Amex Business Gold Card with 75,000 point sign-on bonuses.  As excited as I was, I stopped myself at the $10,000 minimum spend.  Even once, Amex came back and tried to resuscitate an old offer to me – … Read More

With Labor Day over, and summer ending, and kids (and teachers) going back to school, I always think back to school daze and especially the question –  CLASS: what did you do over your summer??? With that in mind, I thought I’d create a fun bunch of questions for you to answer (simply cut and paste … Read More