Category Archives: travel

All that Jazz

Well hellooooooo there! Welcome to another Travelin’ Thursday! Tonight inspiration came pretty easily, since just one week ago today I was storming around on vacation with a few of my best gals. In fact, last Thursday evening I was just … Continue reading →

Posted in beer, booze, Chicago, music, travel, Travelin' Thursday | Tagged 312, Andy's Jazz Club, Beer, Chicago, Music, restaurants, travel, Travelin' Thursday | 21 Comments

Acting “flight”y

Hi all! Happy Tasty Tuesday to each and every one of you reading this… Today’s post is not so much about tasting food, but more about tasting drink. Well, okay, maybe both. But mostly drink. Last week My mom, sister … Continue reading →

Posted in drinks, food, Tasty Tuesday, travel | Tagged Bin 36, Chicago, flights, food, restaurants, Second City, Tasty Tuesday, wine | 18 Comments

Have List, Will Travel

Hi Friends! It’s Make My List Monday once again… but since I’m headed off to Chicagoland this week, my “regular to-dos” are a bit shorter. Thus, I thought I’d share my trip planning list with you guys. After all, my mama … Continue reading →

Posted in Make my list Monday, travel | Tagged Chicago, Keep Calm and Travel On, library, Make my list Monday, restaurants, travel, travel tips, trip advisor | 30 Comments

Fare thee “well”

Brrrrr today was a chilly one! I might need to bust out my gloves tomorrow (or, as a co-worker suggested, use socks on my hands until I have time to go to the storage unit…). In the interest of warming … Continue reading →

Posted in animals, travel, Travelin' Thursday | Tagged Arizona, desert, lizard, Montezuma's Castle, Montezuma's Well, Sinagua, travel, Travelin' Thursday | 28 Comments

Blink and you’ll mist it

Today was a chillier day. It didn’t seem to rain, but it was damp and cloudy and misty all day. As I walked through my neighborhood, I was reminded of the trip I took with man-go-round a few years ago … Continue reading →

Posted in drinks, travel, Travelin' Thursday | Tagged bartenders, drinks, fog, mist, North Beach, rain, San Francisco, Tosca | 30 Comments

Such Great Heights

Welcome to the first official Travelin’ Thursday over here at Meri-Goes-Round! (Okay, next week I won’t be announcing the categories every day, just bear with me). Last January I covered travel stories, ideas, recommendations, and more for a whole month. … Continue reading →

Posted in travel, Travelin' Thursday, twin cities | Tagged Camelback Mountain, Chicago, Coit Tower, Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Piestewa Peak, Willis Tower | 33 Comments

Mer-Plane

Travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.” – Miriam Beard I’ve been thinking a lot today- discussing my upcoming trip to Chicago, watching Pan-Am … Continue reading →

Posted in travel | Tagged Pan Am, surgery, travel | 21 Comments

Heming and Hawing

Happy Friday- kicking off a long weekend! Here’s tonight’s sunset (something I see quite often): …and here’s something I see much less often: the sunrise. I show you these photos because A) they are pretty, and B) because tonight I want … Continue reading →

Posted in books, photography, sunsets, travel | Tagged A Moveable Feast, books, Expat literature, Flaubert, Hemingway, Kafka, Madrid, reading, Siddhartha, sunrise, sunset, The Sun Also Rises, Toni Morrison, venice, writing | 25 Comments

M and Emmy’s

Well well well- I’ve asked, and boy have I received! For the past few days, I’ve been beseeching you, my friends and readers, to recommend some TV shows for me to watch as I anxiously await the cold, long, dark, … Continue reading →

Posted in television, travel | Tagged television, travel, voting | 76 Comments

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