Trout fishing in the Catskills - part II
This blog post highlights fly fishing for trout in the Catskills, particularly near Roscoe, NY, known as Trout Town USA.
Travel
I am fortunate to travel extensively for work and pleasure, and expect to continue to do so in the relaunch phase of my life. I encourage interaction with my lifestyle blog and look forward to any comments from my readers, whether it be to share experiences or ask for advice or recommendations.
therockettman
- Nov 30, 2020
- 3 min
Travel to Aruba
One Happy Island (especially during a pandemic) With a free week between teaching assignments at the end of October, I was keen to find a...
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therockettman
- Nov 30, 2020
- 3 min
Snorkeling in Aruba
Snorkeling opportunities in Aruba, especially to view sea turtles.
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therockettman
- Oct 30, 2020
- 3 min
Travel to Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Tips for a great visit to Great Smoky Mountains National Park including Clingman's Dome, Cades Cove Loop and Grotto Falls.
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therockettman
- Feb 4, 2020
- 2 min
Wines of Western Australia
This blog post highlights Western Australia wines, covering pioneering vintners such as Domaine Naturaliste, Cullen and Vasse Felix.
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therockettman
- Jan 21, 2020
- 2 min
Low country running
This blog post features opportunities for running or jogging in Charleston and Savannah, including waterfront and downtown routes.
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therockettman
- Jan 10, 2020
- 2 min
Charleston, South Carolina
This blog post features attractions and dining opportunities in Charleston, South Carolina.
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therockettman
- Jan 1, 2020
- 3 min
Savannah, Georgia
This blog post highlights attractions and dining opportunities in Savannah, Georgia.
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therockettman
- Oct 29, 2019
- 3 min
Hong Kong outdoors
Running and biking experiences near to the skyscraper city It would not be surprising if the image of Hong Kong to the typical person...
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therockettman
- Aug 12, 2019
- 2 min
Fly-fishing Hong Kong
Definitely not a mainstream sport! There is no place in Hong Kong to buy fly-fishing gear – absolutely nowhere! That should tell you...
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therockettman
- Jul 28, 2019
- 2 min
Exploring food halls in the western world
Repurposing older structures for food worshippers is becoming trendy My first exposure to a food hall was probably the Reading Terminal...
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therockettman
- Jul 2, 2019
- 2 min
Favorite running routes
I run everywhere, man! I have been fortunate to travel extensively during my career and regularly include running shoes in my carry-on...
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therockettman
- May 19, 2019
- 3 min
Exploring food halls in the orient
Spelunking for authentic Asian street food Anyone who knows me will know that I would not confuse a food hall with a food court. You are...
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therockettman
- Apr 25, 2019
- 1 min
Fishing British Columbia
Angling for trophy fish in an impressive landscape Some of my favorite fishing has been in beautiful British Columbia. I am a huge fan...
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therockettman
- Jan 12, 2019
- 3 min
Portugal outdoors
Running and biking experiences in Cascais and Sintra My affinity for Portugal is probably apparent from my previous featured post, with a...
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therockettman
- Nov 17, 2018
- 2 min
Fishing guides
Part I: A good investment. If you are regular reader of my blog, you know I have a penchant for trout fishing. That can also extend to...
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therockettman
- Nov 16, 2018
- 2 min
Barcelona, Spain
The perfect weekend, or week. I spent close to three years in Barcelona immediately prior to the Summer Olympics of 1992. It was a...
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therockettman
- Nov 16, 2018
- 2 min
Exotic food and wine in South Africa
Again unexpected. We travelled to South Africa for our 20th wedding anniversary with the intent to explore Capetown and the coast as well...
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therockettman
- Nov 16, 2018
- 2 min
Beijing, China
Unexpected. GPS doesn't work here, but the people do! I was cautious regarding my first visit to China. I had little to feed...
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therockettman
- Nov 15, 2018
- 2 min
Lisbon, Portugal
Portugal still harbors strong accents of Old World Europe and even though Lisbon has embraced contemporary ways, it is still very much a...
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