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Packing

Travel, Travel Tips

Bumps in the Road – What Have You Forgotten to Pack?

It’s embarrassing to admit.  I know.  But at the age of 35 I had never wet shaved.  I learned to shave with a hand-me-down electric razor from my father.  When it and subsequent razors wore out from my freakishly think stubble (my five o’clock shadow starts around noon), I just bought a replacement electric razor. The situation had only occurred once when the electric razor wouldn’t work due to the lack of…

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Travel, Travel Tips

eReaders Versus Tablets Versus Hardcopies and a Zinio Giveaway

Many months ago I wrote a post about whether or not eReaders and tablets have made my life of travel easier.  It’s a question I still ponder.  Clearly, to a point, they have.  I am an avid reader often engrossed in multiple books at one time.  My Kindle Keyboard helps to consolidate so that right now I can have Founding Brothers, The Butcher, and How to Win a Pitch all at my…

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Europe, Travel, Travel Tips

When In Europe… What to Wear?

For a more detailed and updated European packing guide, please skip this post and read my popular post What to Wear in Europe this Summer. Can anybody answer this question for me?  We leave for Italy in eleven days and are stumped on what to pack.  Packing for the beach is easy.  I got that down.  Throw in some swim trunks, t-shirts, shorts, a few polos, and maybe even a pair of…

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