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5 Mar. 2019

Travel Tune: March 3, 2019

Dance Fever Updating a monthly playlist on my site has been fun, but it takes a fair bit of work to find new music and post it. I do like music from around the world and will definitely post it, I’m just not sure exactly what form that will take. Posting individual tracks on my

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26 Feb. 2019

Another Bank Shutdown: Bremer Bank

Another One Bites the Dust Yesterday I wrote about an entire account shutdown with Bank of America (BoA) that affected two Alaska credit cards that I held with the bank. Unfortunately that wasn’t the only shutdown that I found out about when I returned from my recent round-the-world trip a few days ago. Bremer Bank

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25 Feb. 2019

Bank of America Shutdown(s)

Sick I’ve been traveling overseas on a round the world trip for about a month and returned home last night. To put it mildly, my trip was a challenge. With a stint in the hospital in Delhi, India and sickness and struggle to follow me most of my days on the road. To prepare

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16 Feb. 2019

Simon Mall Increases Gift Card Limits to $25,000

Rumor Was True Rumors have circulated for weeks now that Simon corporate was going to increase the daily debit/gift card purchase limits from $10,000 to $25,000. I’m still in India traveling, but browsed my email and noticed an email yesterday from one of my local Simon Mall managers that confirmed the information that had been

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5 Feb. 2019

ANA Business Class Lounge Narita Airport Review

Feeling It On my way from Tokyo, Japan to New Delhi, India, I had the pleasure of visiting one of (two) ANA business class lounges at the Narita Airport. Narita airport isn’t very close to the city. On my final night in Tokyo I used a free night certificate from Marriott at the Courtyard Marriott

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26 Jan. 2019

2018 Travel Music

Audible 10 music tracks from various parts of the world inspired for and by travel. Various genres of music, languages, and rhythms. Playlist: 1. Polo & Pan – Dorothy 2. Elza Soares – Boato 3. J.S. Ondara – Lebanon 4. Jax Jones, RAYE – You Don’t Know Me (Radio Edit) 5. Indila -Derniere danse 6.

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21 Jan. 2019

Latest Round of Credit Card Applications?

One Foot Out, Two Back In I tried to hold out, but just couldn’t help myself. After my last round of credit card applications, I figured I was (largely) done applying for rewards cards for the next two years. During that 2 year wait, I thought I could sneak in a few business rewards card

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16 Jan. 2019

Trip Report: Montreal, Canada

Oh Canada! For a few years now, I’ve wanted to visit Montreal and Quebec City. Talk of visiting started with a buddy of mine who is into automotive racing. He has a modified corvette that he’s raced at various international racetracks around the country, and a few years back, he mentioned going to Montreal to

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