Category: Travel
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On Being ‘FRUGAL’
Cheap? I live in one of the most expensive places in the USA. A gallon of milk, a dozen eggs, a loaf of bread – frequently $10 each in many…
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The Internet is Littered with Dead Sites and Dead Social Media
It’s interesting to me that my time invested in this site, my writing, and the various social platforms has ultimately come down to not be worth anything as far as…
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Notes from Nowhere – on Creatokia. The Art, the Story, and Audio Book
For the past six months, I’ve been working with my collaborators Carsten Lambrecht of Creatokia and Honolulu based digital artist Femmebot to bring my book Notes from Nowhere to life.…
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An Overnight Staycation in Waikiki for No Reason at All
An Overnight Staycation in Waikiki for No Reason at All Waikiki is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, and for good reason. With its stunning beaches,…
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Tokyo Disneyland and Disney Sea – December 2022 Trip to Japan Part 3
Let’s start this with a disclaimer. Growing up in Southern California in the 1970s – Disney was a big part of my childhood. You could almost say that Disney defined…
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Christmas in Japan – December 2022 – Part 2
The tricky part of traveling with my eleven-year-old daughter is finding ways to make it fun for both of us. I wasn’t going to keep us in the Narita Airport…
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A Father/Daughter Trip to Japan – December 2022 – Part 1
I love Japan. I’ve only spent a little bit of time here – but in that short period, I’ve learned that it offers everything I want from a place. The…
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The Nuns of Baboob. An offensive novel by CD Damitio. Available for Pre-Order on Kindle.
My inappropriate and offensive novel The Nuns of Baboob is now available for pre-order on Amazon.com. It is the story of a pig of a man, called Pig (among other…
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Watching Nightlife in Kuala Lumpur
My Malaysian friend and I sat across the road on a dirty chunk of concrete drinking Tiger beer and watching the parade of hookers, strippers, sexy dancers, nude dancers, bar…
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Simple Travel Mistakes Simple Travel Hacks that made it better on my RTW Trip
This trip went way better than any of my previous. There was only one thing I brought with me that I didn’t use – a Hawaiian print shirt that I…
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Round the World Trip 2022 Complete -Costs Broken Down and Explained – Back Home in Hawaii
The trip was far too short but the fact of the matter is, it was longer and further than most people will ever travel. I circumnavigated the globe in 42…
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Some Photos of Our Time in New York City
I’ve spent a fair amount of time in New York City – wait, let me take that back. I’ve spent a fair amount of time in Manhattan. I’m not sure…
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Back in the USA – New York City is the World
There has been so much that I’ve learned on this trip around the world – I simply can’t get into it yet (later posts I will) – but coming back…
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Erro – Iceland’s Most Famous Pop Artist
On our last day in Iceland, we decided to spend more time exploring the streets and museums of Reykjavik. The museums were a little expensive and for the most part,…
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Iceland’s Golden Circle Tour – More Geezers than Geysers
Iceland is a really cool place. It has a combination of Pacific Northwest indy/grunge vibes and a mellow European feel. I really like Iceland. In doing a little bit of…
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Welcome to Iceland! “I only pay with an angry sheep”
We arrived in Iceland yesterday and I looked up a few words and phrases, not sure that everyone here would speak English – so far they seem to all speak…
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Paris Disneyland – Ten Pro Tips to Enjoy It
First of all, I enjoyed Disneyland in Paris way more than I thought I would. Sophia, my 10-year-old-daughter, and I went to Knotts Berry Farm and Disney California Adventure (in Southern…
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Paris, France with My Almost 11-Year-Old
Paris. I’ve been here a few times before. Once I was here by myself before I got married. That was fun. Hostel, no money, lots of wine. Then I was…
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Bonjour Beauvais, France. Nous Sommes les Vagobonds. Morocco to France.
I wasn’t sure what it would be like leaving Morocco with my daughter. She had arrived on a different flight and day with her mother and was leaving with me…
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Bssalaama Maroc, Shukran Bzzaf – Part 2 of RTW
And so today, part two of this journey around the world begins. Part 1 was the solo journey from Hawaii to Australia then Bali, Malaysia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Dubai, and…
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Not Doing Much in Morocco
Morocco has changed a tremendous amount since I left nine years ago – and so have I. The truth is, during my time in Morocco, I did most of what…
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Returning to Morocco – I Love Morocco
It’s such a strange thing to come back to a place you once lived. At this point in my life, with where I am today versus where I was back…
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The Museum of the Future in Dubai – A Journey to my 100th Year
This isn’t a skyscraper…not even close. Since February 2nd of 2022 (2/2/22), Dubai’s new Museum of the Future has been welcoming guests to the world of 2071. Construction of what…
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Getting High in Dubai – and other Emirati Stuff….
Dubai is so very brown grey during the day when you are outside, but inside and at night it is all neon and flash. It’s a lot like Vegas, really.…
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The Madu River Boat Safari In Sri Lanka
This was yet another highlight of my time in Sri Lanka. On the one hand, I’m happy that I got to see the Madu River without it being crowded with…
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