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Chasing Al Roker. Al Roker is in Bozeman and I’m hot on his trail…

Mike Shubic June 22nd, 2010 19 Comments

So, I’m outside the Bozeman library doing some work when all of a sudden this gentleman jogged passed me…I saw him out of my peripheral vision and knew right away who it was as I often watch him on T.V. in the mornings. I thought for a minute as to...

The Coffee Pot and Mountain Arts Pottery in Bozeman

Mike Shubic June 22nd, 2010 4 Comments

I often have people suggest places for me to try and/or visit—I love it because the suggestions are almost always spot-on. The Coffee Pot and Mountain Arts Pottery in Bozeman were no exception. Conveniently located right off the main highway on your way to/from West Yellowstone, The Coffee Pot is...

Desert Rose Bed and Breakfast Reveiew

Mike Shubic June 16th, 2010 Comments Off

The Desert Rose Bed and Breakfast, just outside of Cottonwood, AZ is a charming place with a lot to like. When I first approached the area however, I was a bit skeptical given the vicinity—located in an unassuming residential neighborhood. Once I arrived though, my doubts were squelched…a long driveway...

Superstition Mountains – Arizona

Mike Shubic June 3rd, 2010 1 Comment

The Superstition Mountains is located about 50 miles east of downtown Phoenix and has been home to my backyard for the past eight years. Living at the base of the Superstition Mountains has certainly been a joy, especially for someone who enjoys the outdoors as much as I do. With...

Liberty Market Restaurant Review – Gilbert, AZ

Mike Shubic May 31st, 2010 1 Comment

[caption id="attachment_802" align="alignleft" width="164"] Liberty Market Restaurant in Gilbert, AZ[/caption] Liberty Market Restaurant in Gilbert, AZ is an eclectic place where tasty food is served-up in a modern, refurbished building located in historic downtown Gilbert. The fairly new restaurant dons the original name of the building, "Liberty Market..."which, for more...

Green Vegetarian Review – Tempe, AZ

Mike Shubic May 30th, 2010 1 Comment

Even non-vegetarians will find a lot to like about Green Vegetarian. Located on the border of Scottsdale and Tempe, Green is tucked in a rather obscure corner of a strip mall. I had heard great things about the place and have tried to find it before, but without the exact...

Spud Fish & Chips Restaurant Review – Seattle, WA

Mike Shubic May 20th, 2010 1 Comment

I was born in the Seattle area and have very fond memories of my Father taking my sister and I to Spud Fish & Chips near Green Lake. Every time I'm in the Seattle area, I go out of my way to visit the Spud (the one on Alki Beach...

Mai Thai Restaurant Review – Boise, ID

Mike Shubic May 20th, 2010 2 Comments

I've only been to Mai Thai a few times (and it's been a few years now), but let me tell you...I have gone out of my way to go to this place. It's outstanding! I used to travel to Boise once in a while for business and would visit Mai...

Point Loma Seafood – San Diego, CA

Mike Shubic May 19th, 2010 Comments Off

I used to live and work in San Diego and used to visit Point Loma Seafood at least once per week. If you want really fresh and outstanding seafood, this is the place! I LOVE the fish & chips and this is some of the best I've ever had. The...