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Madison Slideshow
Madison
Travel Blogs from Madison, United States
Football madness...
... Michigan so we wanted to keep up with that but we were in University of Wisconsin country, which consistently has an good team. Madison also has one of the most interesting farmer's markets I've ever been to with unusual produce. It's located along the ...
Kara's Birthday and Copious Boot Drinking
... it downtown, one of the other things we'd been doing loads of while back in the US. The plethora of bike trails in Madison made it easy, and sometimes faster, to bike around -- especially if we were going out on the town. After cruising behind ...
We're baaaaaaaaaack!
... at 5:30am Dublin time. We're just now getting in to bed at 10:45pm WI time (which would be 4:45am Dublin time). Travel went reasonably well. We'll fill you in once we've had some sleep and readjust a bit to life in the States. But... we made it! ...
The Trip Planning Continues!
... that started in Chicago, and ended in Santa Monica, CA. This route crisscrosses or parallels I-40 in a number of southern States, and we look forward experiencing a route that allowed so many people to travel cross-country, primarily east to west, ...
Vegan Food, Pretty Flowers, & Jolly Bob Cocktails
... of it, so Kara had taken the day off work. Kara, Tony, Konrad, and I met for lunch at the Green Owl, Madison's newest (and most welcome!) dining establishment -- an all vegan/vegetarian place on the eastside. We sat in the sun and noshed on ...
Day 3
... , then through Indiana, Illinois (got a little lost in Chicago, which was fun), then finally into Wisconsin. The indoor pool, hot tub, and gym were all thoroughly utilized. Otherwise, the city of Madison was uneventful. ...
Wisconsin.... whats in Wisconsin
... down for a bit more blogging. I left the bar and St. Louis for that matter and continued on my trek. I am heading up to Madison, Wisconsin to visit my friend Keith. I met him years ago at the Banana Bungalow on Maui. We have kept in contact; recently ...
23.05.09 - Chicago to Madison
... can bet your last dollar that, if a car is sat unnecessarily and obstructively in the outside lane, it's a woman. Madison is a picturesque University town, set next to a fantastic lake and with a slightly more bohemian feel in comparison to the ...
The HD Road King is Ready to Go!
"Keep your bike in good repair: Motorcycle boots are not comfortable for walking." ----Author Unknown Late yesterday, I picked up the Road King Classic at the dealership after having it serviced (replaced all fluids) and having the mechanic complete a ...
Back in the US of A
... seemed more familiar. The two hours went by quickly and finally we were cramming ourselves onto the little plane headed for Madison. Unfortunately, due to the small plane size, we couldn't take all our carry-ons on the plane because they ...
I-94 Back to Madison
After a weekend in Milwaukee, we were back in Madison with more catching up to do. We spent a lot of time at the Union, taking in the gorgeous sunsets, the excellent music, and the tasty range of beers. We also spent a Friday night catching up ...
Laura Lands in Madison
Monday arrived, and with it came Ms. Kubly. She turned up rather late in the evening, so we kicked it old school style by hanging out at the Parsons' place, looking at old pictures, and reliving old times. The next day we gathered a crew at the ...
Clifty Falls State Park
... wired Vernon's dad's farm house and barn when he was 15. Vernon was 12 at the time. Then it was back to Madison to find out that the saddlry was closed on Fridays. With that disappointment we head to Dr. Hutching's and Mr. Lanier's ...
A Day In The Life
I had my usual slow start to the day and managed to crawl out of bed at about 11. I walked around the town for a while, doing some window shopping and having a look at my surroundings. The day was passing without too much going on so I decided to head ...
Another Round of Goodbyes and our Adios Fiesta
... in just a few hours of sleep before waking up and scooting to the airport in typical last minute fashion. Our flight out of Madison was at 5:20am. I had called the airport a few days before to check on the opening time and was told that we couldn't ...
Today the year ends and so does this blog.
Happy New Year's Eve! We hope you all have big plans to ring in 2009. In reflection of the year gone by, we thought it was time to do a little wrap up on our blog (if anyone is actually still checking it). We arrived home right at the beginning ...
Day 17: Returning Home Today!
"The perfect journey is circular - the joy of departure and the joy of return." --Dino Basili This morning, following breakfast, we taxied to San Francisco Airport, sorry to see downtown San Francisco fade away in the rear view mirror. ...
Day 157 - Familiar Names, Different Places
... Appliances For Comfort Heating"! And so we just got layered up, dropped the roof, filled the hot water bottles and had an early night. Miles travelled: 91 Total miles travelled: 15011 Days on road: 137 States visited: 32 National Parks visited: ...
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Now I am sitting at home over a year later, rating travelpod as part of my Master in Computer Arts New Media ...
Starting up
It's hard to make a first blog entry, perhaps even harder when there is so much background that came before our brand spanking new travel blog. Hope you're willing to suffer through the first few posts... My wife and I like to travel. ...
Packing List and Itinerary
Hello Friends! Below please find the packing list and itinerary for our upcoming trip. 25 days to go! Packing List 2 pairs of pants each 1 skirt each 1 long sleeve shirt each 2 short sleeves shirts each 1 sleeveless shirts each 1 tank ...
drink das boot in da trinken halle
... crowd of people enjoying the nice weather. This area overlooks Lake Mendota, which is one of the lakes that flank the city. Madison is essentially an island between lakes Mendota and Monona. We went back to the apartment and chilled by the pool ...
Home
Home! So I got into Madison @ 9pm, changed, freshened up a bit, and figured the fact that my luggage wasn't there could wait b/c I had people to see! Court picked me up and it was soooo good to see her! We went to the Great Dane downtown and there was ...
So long Madison!
... no time! Anywho, here's where I bore you w/ the detials of traveling, so I'll keep it brief. Got my luggage checked from Madison all the way to Sydney and made all connections w/ no problems. Watched a couple of movies. Garden State again and then I ...
Reflection
... and I told her that I would host her and show her around. For the past few days I have been tour guiding through Madison, showing off our lovely capital, botanical gardens, art fair, and restaurants around town. Every step of the way we shared stories ...
This is the itinerary (however naive that is).
Since Jared and I are leaving soon, we've given lots of thought to what we're going to do for the next three weeks. So that whatever people who are interested can see, I've decided to post a pre-emptory itinerary. I've also decided to post it because I ...
The long trip in
It's 6 am in India right now and I'm awake. I've been awake for a while and only got a handful of hours of sleep between the plane and my new bed. I am exhausted but for the life of me I'm not able to sleep. The flight was fine. Long but fine. Nothing ...
Welcome to Madison...
We arrived in Wisconsin near midnight and got a room at a Best Western Suites, where I kicked back on the pull-out couch, watched reruns of That 70's Show and then passed out shortly after... The next day, at 6 a.m. we made our way to St. Mary's ...