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Life Well Loved

Experiences

Hamilton on Broadway

Overrated, overpriced, overcooked. A show shouldn’t be running night after night for years in a row. This is akin to American television shows that run thirty or forty seasons as they get progressively worse. After the original Lin-Manuel Miranda left Read more…

By admin, 3 daysJune 23, 2025 ago
Iconic Places

9/11 Memorial

Underneath the two square waterfalls where the twin towers once stood in New York City lies the memorial to the 3,000 who died. It sits in the original basement space of the towers with fragments of the mangled structure on Read more…

By admin, 6 daysJune 20, 2025 ago
Flights

Business class, premium economy or extra legroom?

There are a plethora of articles online harking on about the pluses and minuses of each airline cabin class, but they’re all general information lacking a scientific approach. We all know that lie-flats are more comfortable than economy class seats Read more…

By admin, 1 weekJune 16, 2025 ago
Experiences

8 flights in 30 hours

It was Black Friday, 2024, and I wanted to see what kind of deal I could get on Air Canada. At the time, I already had my trips planned all the way to August, 2025, so I didn’t really need Read more…

By admin, 2 weeksJune 13, 2025 ago
Flights

Air Canada B777-300ER Signature Class

Route: Vancouver to TorontoPlane: B777-300ERDate: Jan 12, 2024Price: $242 with eUpgrades, including an onward flight to Ottawa Comfort The lie-flat seat with a mattress topper, blanket, and a pillow is hard to beat for a red-eye domestic flight. The bed, Read more…

By admin, 2 weeksJune 11, 2025 ago
Experiences

Backstory: 2025 Royal Visit

It was hot. Although the observatory said the temperature hovered around 16 to 20 degrees for the two days the King was in Ottawa to open Parliament, press positions were often unshaded, on concrete, with no access to water or Read more…

By admin, 2 weeksJune 9, 2025 ago
Flights

Air Canada A321-200 Business Class

Route: Toronto to EdmontonPlane: A321-200Date: Jan 18, 2025Price: $306 + $150 eUpgrade (including a previous flight from Ottawa and three onward flights to Victoria) ComfortModern, wide, and clean, the seats are the same as Air Canada’s B737 series. There’s plenty Read more…

By admin, 3 weeksJune 6, 2025 ago
US & Canada

Baltimore Museum of Industry

Baltimore doesn’t have a history museum or a municipal museum, but its growth has been so closely tied to the industrialization of food, machines, and trade that the museum of industry might as well be its history museum. In the Read more…

By admin, 3 weeksJune 2, 2025 ago
US & Canada

National Museum of the American Indian

Their use of a side-by-side comparison of perspectives confronts the Manifest Destiny narrative of American expansionism. Start your visit at the fourth floor and work your way down to get state-by-state and issue-by-issue highlights of what went wrong at every Read more…

By admin, 4 weeksMay 30, 2025 ago
US & Canada

Hirshhorn Museum

After looking at galleries of old world art and last century American art, it’s nice to be in a space where the building’s physical layout makes sense. The logical donut shape makes it easy to navigate between galleries and levels. Read more…

By admin, 1 monthMay 26, 2025 ago

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