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48 hours in new england

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my lady and i took a trip to new england last september.  it was epic and really the beginning of this whole 48 hours concept.  how did we do it you ask?  well, i’ll tell you.

we landed in boston around 5:30 friday afternoon and rushed our asses to the rental car terminal.

travel tip #1: it was a good 20-30 minute ride on the airport bus to get there and then another 25 minutes to get the car because really old people love that part of the country and they ask a lot of questions at the rental car kiosks.

the reason the time was important was because we had red sox tickets for the 7:05 game.

travel tip #2: if the rental car company offers you the auto-pay toll doohickey, take it.  there are 1 billion toll roads in new england.  one billion!
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holiday gift idea: bulleit bourbon

bourbon is always a good gift idea.  i can’t remember who turned me on to bulleit bourbon, but thank you.  it’s currently my bourbon of choice.  bulleit rye is phenomenal as well.  if you can’t find bulleit in your liquor store, then a bottle of pappy van winkle or maker’s mark will suffice.