Category: QRO
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Make it local, make a connection, stay present.
I started writing this on New Year’s Morning. I had spent my holiday with my brother and dad, spent most of our town outdoors and shared differing views on health care, politics, golf, good eating and lifestyle choices. In order to pull in some data and reflect on what us humans can do differently I […]
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Why Cities Are The Way They Are
A comprehensive look at the elements that have shaped our cities over the last 100 years… in a single blog post. Why Cities Are The Way They Are Today after the holiday, the family time, the meals, the laughter and the puppy walk I really didn’t have anything to write, but I did truly reflect […]
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Questions about the Yucatan and Quintana Roo. . .
Ok, PL&D Tours was taking notes and wanted to give you the 411 that was a little too much to go over while taking in the sand, sun and sea. The Yucatan is made up of Three Mexican Provinces. We were in the state of Quintana Roo and were in Solidaridad, just south of Cancun […]
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Protected: Golf, Mayan Ruins, Beach, Books, Classes, Entertainment, Fishing, Island Cruise, Cenotes, Shopping, Spa, Cooking Classes, Beach, Books, Fitness, Yoga, Water Aerobics
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Dia de Los Muertos – Familial note.
The traditional Mexican holiday that honors the dead is also referred to by the Roman Catholic Church in the United States as All Souls Day. It just happens on this day we celebrate the Birthday of P.A. Patsy A. Caruso was born in Monessen on Nov. 1, 1905, a son of the late Charles and […]
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One year ago, today.
We were landing in Cancun for a week of Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds. Celebrate we will.
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Better than the CDC. . .
It’s Christmas 2020. One year after we first heard about the Covid-19 in Wuhan, the United States is clearly struggling to keep the health care system from collapsing due to the Covid-19 crush. Why did our CDC and government fail us? Why can’t they be transparent and craft a story that unites us to celebrate […]
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Looking back on simpler times. . . pre-Covid-19
I know, I know, I know . . .a music video from the Squirrel Nut Zippers during this dark time is pretty dark, so let’s go back to when I went to see Squirrel Nut Zipper’s and realized it was before I met my concert-wife. I guess with all the news around Covid-19 forcing the […]
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Covid-19 October
As of this weekend I’ve now been able to SUP in the Allegheny for five consecutive months. I’ve pretty much decided that the only soccer I’ll be doing in 2020 is outdoor with my electronic whistle due to Covid-19. Why would I want to blow a whistle in the middle of a global pandemic? After […]