Mission Accomplished – Kitchen Travels To Space

Jun 15, 2022 | Front, News

On March 31, Jim Kitchen ’87, a professor of the practice of strategy and entrepreneurship at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School, was part of the six-person crew of Blue Origin’s latest flight to space. The journey lasted just 15 minutes, but it was a trip...

Canada

Feb 24, 2022 | Uncategorized

Have been to Canada many times as a child and young adult traveling with my family during the summer, during running events, visiting work colleagues and vacationing in Vancouver. Traveled to Toronto while in college, and in 2006 ran marathons in Toronto and Quebec....

New Zealand

Feb 24, 2022 | Travels

New Zealand is one of my favorite places in the entire world … particularly the southern Island city of Queenstown. This is the world’s adventure capital and I just love the place! When I first traveled there in 1992, I visited AJ Hackett’s bridge,...

Tuvalu

Feb 23, 2022 | Travels

IMG_4115 This is the tiny island of Tuvalu, which is located about half way between Honolulu Hawaii and Sydney Australia, next to the international dateline … where today is tomorrow in Tuvalu, 17 hours ahead those of you on the east coast of the USof A!...

Mexico

Feb 22, 2022 | Uncategorized

One of my most memorable snorkeling or diving trips has been in La Paz, Mexico spending time with the ginormous WHALE SHARKS there. You look eye to eye with these spectacular creatures and they actually recognize you in the water and will (at times) interact with you....