The Mighty Pen / Travel
on March 19, 2019 at 10:11 am ×
She walked into the room and asked, out loud and to no one in particular, “why can’t they build an underwater hotel?” As a person who spends far too much time on the internet, I remarked to her rando question floated without warning into the tidepool of our otherwise tranquil […]
The Mighty Pen / Travel
on March 17, 2017 at 8:15 am ×
It was a celebration of the music we love and the love that has let us share our name for the past 15 years. This was a Mexican musical getaway sans children, a long weekend to bask in the warm tropical glow of a decade and a half of marriage. […]
The Mighty Pen / Travel
on February 23, 2017 at 2:34 pm ×
If, as I rolled up to The Hotel Emma, sunken deep into the quilted pillow backseat of a jet black Cadenza, if my mind was centered in that moment on the type of pen that would be waiting for me in the room, I’d have thought, based on the heavy […]
The Mighty Pen / Travel
on January 19, 2017 at 8:09 am ×
The slender midnight black Hilton pen waiting on bedside tables juxtaposes both the expansive Emerald Tower rooms in which they are found as well as the great expanse of the resort’s outdoor, beachfront courtyard with multiple pools, hot tubs, a restaurant and bar, and hundreds of lounge chairs laid out […]
The Mighty Pen / Travel
on October 22, 2016 at 8:36 pm ×
There were several sweet pens in my starting rotation that had me excited to push publish on the idea of The Mighty Pen last week. The Westin pen from Memphis was one of those, and it was with that pen that I scribbled down this crazy new endeavor. Another is […]
The Mighty Pen
on October 13, 2016 at 1:10 pm ×
The blogosphere is weird, even weirder than that word, ‘blogosphere’, which was created from nothing to bundle the wide world web of blogs into one identifiable entity: I wrote a somewhat silly, totally off the cuff post on Facebook today about ‘giving it all up’ to start from scratch with […]