Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Hike Scotland

Hiking is something that I have always done throughout my life, but I have recently taken it on as an official hobby. While many out enjoy aspects of hiking: the scenery, fresh air, or physical activity,

I take hiking pretty serious. I am always looking for new ways to push myself the limit. Whether that limit is physically being able to reach the summit of some mountain range, mentally being able to cope with dangerous hikes, or maintaining a positive attitude in times of trouble, I have focused on all of these aspects of my hobby. This is not to say that I am a professional hiker, if those even exist. I just really enjoy all aspects of the activity.

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

A Piece of Most Famous Vienna Cake

Of the many attributes that characterize a city, local cuisine is often at the top of the list. Philadelphia has its cheese steak sandwiches, Chicago and New York both vie for the best slice of pizza, and Nice, France has its eponymous tuna salad. Other cities have less well-known culinary specialties, but the local food item is no less important to the city’s identity.

Tuesday, November 8, 2011

A Merry Golf Holiday Season

As the crisp, cool weather of early autumn gives way to the cold and wind of winter, many golfers sink into a sandtrap of depression. Spending too long off the green, they can become listless and uninspired. However, there are many ways that the holiday season can raise the spirits of even the most snowbound of golfing enthusiasts. Golf themed presents can provide both activities for the winter and something to look forward to once the fairways are again open.

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Golf World Records



Amongst the records for peas stuffed up one’s nostrils and hotdogs eaten in minutes, it’s easy to forget the more impressive, not to mention weirder, records held in the more mundane disciplines. Golf actually has a whole wealth of bizarre records, some so extreme that they will probably still be held for many years to come.