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Traveling requires a VPN

Posted on November 13, 2017September 2, 2018 by Chris

You just never learn about some things until you run into issues while traveling. We have found quite a few and they have been completely absurd.

First of all, PayPal has a major flaw for being such

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Hindsight is 20/20, or is it?

Posted on November 10, 2017September 2, 2018 by Chris

Not too long ago, June 28, 1914 to be exact there was an assassination that threw the world into the first World War. Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria. Recently I visited the Army

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Using your cell phone overseas

Posted on November 9, 2017September 2, 2018 by Chris

One of the challenges we faced when arriving overseas was avoiding the international roaming charges from our cell provider. Of course they offer a plan to allow you to use your phone as is but it will

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Vienna Ringtheater

Posted on November 8, 2017September 18, 2018 by Chris

We were exploring Pâtzleinsdorfer Schlosspark across town while James was at the Salon (more on that later) and we came across some amazing statues, four to be exact that seemed to be completely out of

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All about You

Posted on November 7, 2017September 2, 2018 by Chris

I\’m going to try to summarize this as much as I can because it could go on for a really long time and I know you have other things to read today. But this all started while on a trip to New York City

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What do you do with an old Flack Tower?

Posted on November 6, 2017September 2, 2018 by Chris

Around the city of Vienna there are a few scattered remains of World War Two and the Cold War that you can\’t help but notice. The many socialist sculptures depicting working people and the few enormous

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Prickelnd, Austria’s version of Soda Water

Posted on November 3, 2017September 2, 2018 by Chris

It seems like such a simple thing to walk into a store and buy a bottle of soda water, especially in the US where you can get Canada Dry, San Pellegrino or just the store brand in bottles as large as 2

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How to Stop Spam in 5 minutes

Posted on January 3, 2017September 2, 2018 by Chris

For years now I have spent an enormous amount of time on my phone deleting email. It’s a huge waste of my time and after trying to find a way to stop using email entirely I finally decided to just solve

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Setting up an Apple Time Capsule

Posted on August 8, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

I had a small USB drive hooked up to my network for the past few years that I was using as a Time Machine backup. It did a fine job and I even used it to recover all of my data when I bought a new Mac

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The Epic Hike

Posted on July 29, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

We decided to hike the trail around the Cliff Pond. It is listed as 3.2 miles so we estimated that it would take us an hour or two. That’s about the same distance as a 5k and you can walk that in about

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A day at the pond

Posted on July 28, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

We spend all day at Cliff Pond. Can you tell why we picked this campground? We floated in the lake all day and did a little fishing practice πŸ™‚ and avoided the complications of the local beaches. We

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Jo Mamas and Rock Harbor

Posted on July 27, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

We headed to Jo Mamas for breakfast. On their logo the Γ’β‚¬Λœo’ is a coffee bean which helps explain their selection, they have coffee and bagels and also bagel sandwiches. We each grabbed a bagel sandwich

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Evening swim time

Posted on July 26, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

We headed back to the pond for an evening swim and pretty much had the beach to ourselves. There were a few hikers and people coming to swim a little but the place was basically all ours for most of the

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Nap time back at camp

Posted on July 25, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

When we got back to the campground we decided it would be a good idea to take a nap. We had to put some things away first and were busy doing that when we discovered that James had started his nap early.

From

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The Beach!

Posted on July 22, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

Finally we found a parking lot for the beach, there was a booth at the entrance so probably a fee but we wanted to see the beaches so we pulled in to find out what the rules were. Before we could ask

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Cake for Breakfast

Posted on July 21, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

We slept in and decided to find a place for breakfast. Ideally we were looking for waffles but that wasn’t so easy to find. Instead we found a place called Cake for Breakfast which was a little pastry

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Campfire Time

Posted on July 20, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

After dinner we headed back to the campsite for a campfire and to wind down. James was chilly from being wet so we put him on his bed and threw his blanket on him to warm him up.

The poor guy was

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Cobies

Posted on July 19, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

After getting cleaned up a bit from the pond we headed to Cobies. It was just outside of the park so it was probably the closest restaurant anyway. We were hoping for out door seating and lucky for us

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Cliff Pond and Cobies

Posted on July 18, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

Back at Cliff Pond for the afternoon we were enjoying the clear water and the sunshine. James was fetching his ball farther and farther out and having a blast. I still hadn’t pulled out the fishing

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Provincetown

Posted on July 15, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

We decided to head to Provincetown at the end of the cape. We had heard it was a really neat place to visit and that they had some good restaurants so we planned to have lunch up there. The drive was

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I had a white Christmas and ate lots of snow! β„οΈπŸŽ„β„οΈπŸŽ„β„οΈπŸŽ„ #thankssanta
I got a new β€˜do to finish out 2020 and I’m fee I got a new β€˜do to finish out 2020 and I’m feelin’ good!  I am James Brown, after all!  Thank you to @adventures_of_rita_and_olive β€˜s Mum for making me look amazing as always 😍
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I’m thankful for YOU my Instagram friends! You I’m thankful for YOU my Instagram friends!  You all make my Mum smile 🧑 Happy Thanksgiving!  Xoxo, James
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My favourite trick or treaters with Poodle skirts, My favourite trick or treaters with Poodle skirts, shirts and socks.  My Mum squealed when she saw them coming - so embarrassing! πŸ§‘πŸŽƒπŸ© #poodleskirt
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Looks like I will be wearing a new Christmas banda Looks like I will be wearing a new Christmas bandana this year!  My Mum found fabric at JoAnn with Poodles!  #poodlesofinstagram
Camping cuddles πŸ’•πŸ’• Camping cuddles πŸ’•πŸ’•
Camping hair, don’t care 🍁🐩 Camping hair, don’t care 🍁🐩
My pawrents finally got me professionally groomed! My pawrents finally got me professionally groomed!  Since January my Mum has been grooming me because of Covid and I looked like a dog not a Poodle.  Now I look fabulous and Poodlicious again thanks to Brittany at @emipetnewalbany
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I had a rough night - those fireworks were scary πŸ˜₯ my pawrents coaxed me out of bed today with yummy prosciutto πŸ˜‹
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