Category Archives: Running

Saudi Arabia

Posted on November 20, 2022 by David Cross

Yes, you can travel to Saudi Arabia (most people) and yes it is safe. It was a delight to have an opportunity to visit a country that has changed enormously the past 2 decades and see it first hand. I … Continue reading →

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New York City in the Fall

Posted on October 2, 2022 by David Cross

It has been almost 4 1/2 years since I last visited NYC in the blizzard winter and it is hard to believe how much time has passed since the COVID pandemic disrupted everyone’s travel timelines. Let’s talk about the latest … Continue reading →

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The Fall Jabs (Shots)

Posted on September 24, 2022 by David Cross

The Bi-Variant COVID Booster The Fall 2022 Influenza (Flu) vaccines OK – what in the world am I talking about? I am sharing my experience with the new bi-variant boosters that have been recently approved by the FDC and CDC … Continue reading →

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Hood Canal Washington

Posted on August 28, 2022 by David Cross

We decided to to explore one more area of Washington State that we have not visited yet over the past 30 years… and decided to check out the Hood Canal area. We stayed in the Hoodsport area. At first glance, … Continue reading →

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Exploring Quito

Posted on July 27, 2022 by David Cross

Day 1 Some people say that Quito is not a safe place to visit like many other large South American cities, but we found the city is full of many hidden gems, amazing food choices, different culture and wonderful people. … Continue reading →

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Running Around the NSA

Posted on April 29, 2022 by David Cross

I thought I would write a fun little blog today since my flight back to Seattle was delayed. Many people may not know, but you cannot actual visit and take pictures of the headquarters of the NSA in Maryland, but … Continue reading →

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Running in Tel Aviv

Posted on April 6, 2022 by David Cross

Now that pandemic crisis is reduced and the beach facing infrastructure improvements, Tel Aviv is a great place for running in the early morning or later at night. Compared to 5 years ago, the running and biking paths, both North … Continue reading →

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Return to Vegas!

Posted on March 20, 2022 by David Cross

It has been almost exactly two years since we flew down to Vegas right before the pandemic lockdown and got married. It was quite a story and challenge to say the least, but we wanted to celebrate our anniversary and … Continue reading →

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Oahu

Posted on December 22, 2021 by David Cross

Hawaii is not just Honolulu and Waikiki, it is also about the great islands. We decided to visit a few sites around Oahu since it was a little bit of a rainy day. But first, I had to kick off … Continue reading →

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Lake Chelan

Posted on July 22, 2021 by David Cross

The state of Washington is no longer locked down and everyone is travelling again, so we decided to adventure and visit a place we have never visited before: Lake Chelan Washington! It is a bit of a long drive from … Continue reading →

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