Tag Archives: travel

Verde Canyon Railroad

Monkey and I were extraordinarily lucky to be invited to join some friends on a first-class adventure on the Verde Canyon Railroad this weekend. Though I don’t know the difference in price, I would recommend the first-class experience for the cider or … Continue reading

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There’s ghosts in them thar hills! Day trip: Jerome, Arizona

Precariously perched a mile-high atop Cleopatra Hill, former mining town turned tourist mecca/artists’ enclave, Jerome, seemed the perfect day trip. It was 7-year-old Monkey’s spring break, and with a sunny and nearly 70 degree (~20 Celcius?) day in the forecast for … Continue reading

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Blood Into Wine

I am a sucker for a good underdog story. And documentary Blood Into Wine is about an underdog if multi-platinum musician Maynard James Keenan (Tool, A Perfect Circle, Puscifer) can be characterized as such. Well, maybe not as a musician, but … Continue reading

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