Trip Directory

TPOL is a liar and a leaker! In my post, Vote Where TPOL Moves Next And I'll Go There, the winner was Tirana, Albania. There was NO COLLUSION. I repeat, NO COLLUSION. The voters spoke and...

The Final Four Trip Recap is part of the Final Four San Antonio Trip Report. Spoiler alert: Michigan didn't win it all, neither did Arizona whom TPOL foolishly picked. We came, we saw, and besides the...

Dejected after Michigan's loss in the Final Four championship game, I visited the Barbecue Capital of Texas, Lockhart. This small town is in between San Antonio and Austin and is a must eat if you are a carnivore like myself.

"Blink and you'll miss it." "There's really nothing to see." "I hate the Alamo." That was the consensus of friends and strangers who descended upon San Antonio to see Michigan lose to Villanova.

The River Walk San Antonio Food Drink Guide is part of the Final Four San Antonio Trip Report. Spoiler alert: Michigan didn't win it all, neither did Arizona whom TPOL foolishly picked. The day after Michigan...

The Final Four San Antonio is part of the Final Four San Antonio Trip Report. Spoiler alert: Michigan didn't win it all, neither did Arizona whom TPOL foolishly picked. TPOL has been MIA since flying down...

If the hotel was a Hyatt or a Motel 6, it would not have mattered. I came, I snapped photos, I crashed. The End. 

The Alcatraz Picture Tour is part of the South America & Africa Points Heist Trip Report. While I loved the Salt Flats in Bolivia and the safaris in Kenya, I especially enjoyed visiting Alcatraz. I...

When I was living in Mongolia in 2014, I wrote Are You Ready for Some Football? An Expat’s Survival Guide for American Deportes. A fellow Michigan grad who happened to be in Ulaanbaatar read the article and wanted to see the home opener spent the evening watching the Michigan game in my apartment.

Once upon a time in 1989 Michigan went to the Final Four and won it all. Once upon a timeout, Chris Webber called one, only we did not have any. Since then, Michigan and...