Took a rickshaw ride the first day from our hotel in Thamel to Durbar Square. Durbar Square was where the city's kings were once crowned. Many buildings were damaged by the 2015 earthquake. Rebuilding and cleaning up efforts are still being done. … [Read more...] about Durbar Square, Kathmandu
Guangzhou Layover #1
I arrived at CAN airport around 5:30am local time, headed towards immigration and went into wrong line twice. By asking directions however, I found out that China Southern had accommodations and a city tour available for guests during day layovers. I didn't even know about the … [Read more...] about Guangzhou Layover #1
Lina gets a New Car
Lina's mini used to be called the Princess. Then the Dirty old Whore. And finally the Money Pit. She was going to buy a replacement used, but couldn't find a practical car that she liked enough to part with. Mr Money Mustache shocked the world by buying a new car. It sound … [Read more...] about Lina gets a New Car
Introducing the Great Dale TorqueMonster
The final piece of the 1965 Coronet Great Dale re-imagining is complete. The old 361 engine has been replaced with a 383 cubic inch block bored to 494 cubic inches with a custom camshaft to produce maximum torque with the available 600 hp. The oddball '65 transmission has … [Read more...] about Introducing the Great Dale TorqueMonster
Colorado State Fair and Demolition Derby
We went to the Colorado County Fair in Pueblo, CO. There was lots and lots of crafts, baking, cake decorating, etc. from the 4H club. But the rest of the fair was some kind of fried food every 10 feet. Lina had a bacon wrapped corndog, Indian tacos, and deep fried Reese … [Read more...] about Colorado State Fair and Demolition Derby