LAS VEGAS — I sit here in the Las Vegas Airport. It’s a little after 12:30 in the morning back on the east coast. I don’t care what time that makes it here.
That annoying sound of the slot machines wafts through the airport terminal’s air. I cannot escape gambling hell.
I’m a bit of a fiend […]

BETWEEN ATLANTA AND PHOENIX — The plane idles on the taxiway just a few feet from the gate.
That annoying safety video plays. If we crash, leave everything behind. The cushion is a floatation device. Jump down the slide. I know the drill; I’ve heard it a thousand times before.
I think three people on the plane […]

ATLANTA — I’m on the plane again, headed to Vegas…again.
I’m excited to see friends. I’m not as excited to see Sin City again.
It’s not that I’m opposed to a city like Las Vegas. Rather, I have a “been there, see that” attitude toward the town.
The gambling is nice and the slot machines are a sight […]

ATHENS, Ga. — Sure, head out to Clayton Street on the typical Saturday night after a University of Georgia football game and say, “There’s nothing to do in this town.”Yeah, right.
But what about Sunday and those other 40 or so weekends a year where there is no football game?
Don’t fret, you’re in luck. Athens is […]

ROME, Italy - You don’t have to be a history major to understand the impact Rome has had on the world. From aqueducts to roads, the Romans were ahead of their time and their influence can still be felt on society today.But, the best part about a trip to Rome is that you don’t need […]