Fort Myers

by | May 19, 2013 | BBQ, food, hotel, priceline, sanibel

5/17/13 – 5/18/13 Miles MPG Average Speed     458 44 49   Driving listening:   5/17/13 – 5/18/13 Priceline Retail $ Savings % Savings Crowne Plaza Fort Myers (3.5 star) $68.81($58 bid) $104.16($93 base rate) $35.35 34% Friday I drove down early...

Sanibel Island

by | May 18, 2013 | dolphins, sanibel, turtle

(view in Google Earth) I was in Fort Myers for the weekend, so brought my kayak with me to get in some paddling time around Sanibel.  I left home early Friday morning and arrived at the Sanibel Causeway around 12:00.  From the causeway, I could see Fort...

A quick trip to Tampa

by | May 7, 2013 | BBQ, gambling, tampa, work

5/6/2013-5/7/2013 Miles MPG Average Speed     233 47.8 43   Driving listening: This was a business trip just for one night, but it adds to the stats, so here it is.On the way to the hotel I stopped at the Seminole Hard Rock to make a donation to the...

Prius & Priceline: A Year in Review

by | May 2, 2013 | budget, priceline

So it’s been a year since I got the Prius (April 2012), and I thought I’d review some statistics … because I like numbers and have geeky friends. First off the numbers for the last twelve months for Priceline (source in Excel or CSV).  This data includes what I...