I signed up for the 2-day school at Dirtfish – it was during their end of the year holiday sale so I got a little off the price, but it’s still a pretty serious investment. I was worried that a…
Going On The Boeing Factory Tour
I visited the Boeing factory in Everett, WA – just a short 30 minute trip from downtown Seattle. For my car enthusiast readers I’ll note that Seattle is also home to Dirtfish Rally School in Snoqualimie and a couple hours away…
Visiting the Seattle Pinball Museum
I checked out the Seattle Pinball Museum – hoping to play some Addams Family given that it’s been a long time since I’ve played this game – plus I wouldn’t think it possible for a museum to not include it. …
Free Chicago Museum Days!
Christine Trevino is a Chicago based blogger who put together this great post gathering all the days attending museums are free for Illinois residents. Be sure to take a look and save some bucks if you’re off visiting one with…
Chicago Shedd Aquarium – Trainer For A Day Program
I signed up for a LivingSocial some time ago to do the Shedd Trainer for a Day program. It’s part of the Extraordinary Experiences programs at the Shedd Aquarium. It’s a 4 hour program for $350/person ($325 for members) and is the…
Getting Ready To Go Play In The Dirt With A BRZ At Dirtfish Rally
It’s been a pricey BRZ day – bought some headers and will be getting them ceramic coated, bought an oil sandwich plate for some sensors too. Finishing it off with the purchase of a 2-day rally course near Seattle. Finding…
Room Escape Chicago – Trapped In a Room With a Zombie
Some friends and I recently tried a real life room escape game for the first time. From traveling and poking around TripAdvisor these seem to be pretty popular and growing in popularity. Basically you and some friends/strangers are all trapped…
Hustle up the Hancock in Chicago
Hustle up the Hancock is an annual charity race to climb to the top of the John Hancock Center in Chicago. It is typically held one of the last Sundays in February. The race is put on by the Respiratory…
Exotics Racing Experience at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Made it to Vegas and finally made it out to Exotics Racing! Luckily they had a deal on some of the cars, although so many people signed up for the GT-R that they allowed people to choose among some upgrades.…
Using Korean Air to Fly From Chicago to Anchorage
I posted an article on ways to use Korean Air miles – but how can I make this work for me? Hawaiian doesn’t fly out of my local city. How about getting to Alaska though? I’m flying out of O’Hare…
