The Good Friday Quake of 1964 is without a doubt one of my favorite earthquakes in recorded history. Not just the most powerful quake in US history, but also one that led to scientific advancements that have helped save lives and give us a greater understanding of earthquakes and tsunamis. The USGS has a great page with all sorts of links and videos about the…
March 27, 2014It’s Travel Tuesday here at Club Josh which means, yes a filler post! Still on track for a post a day on the site – even if I have had to go back and add some that I just plain ran out of time to write on the specific day. Last summer I bought a National Park annual pass, and I have certainly been trying…
March 25, 2014Today due to a combination of factors – old age forgetfulness and a busy day at work – I neglected to secure tickets to the Doctor Who convention, Gallifrey One, that I have been attending for the last six years. When we started to attend Gally way back when, it was something we did at the last minute (heck we registered at the convention) and…
March 21, 2014One of the non-Disney highlights of my March 2004 Japan trip was the visit to Hiroshima. I still need to type my notes for this day, but it has a scary 20 minutes where Daniel and I were separated at Tokyo Station which caused us to miss our first train to Hiroshima. As a result we had to leave 90 minutes later which caused us…
March 20, 2014Late tonight (early tomorrow in Australia) they have reported that they have spotted debris floating in the ocean that could possibly be MH370. I’m hoping that the families and everyone else in the world will finally find out what happened.. Update (3/20/14): Paul sent me a link to the Aviationist who has a great recap of the story so far.
March 19, 2014
Nikko Japan was one of my favorite spots during our first trip to Japan 10 years ago. Here are some highlights!
March 18, 2014