The Wilson Lawrence Blog

It has begun. The Central Mexican yearly ritual has finally arrived, a month late I might add, and life as we know it has changed and will be different for the next 10-12 weeks.
The rainy season is here.
I wrote about it two months ago. I told of my not-so-excited-anticipation of this yearly and, unless you [...]

Now that the hustle and bustle of Christmas is around us, this may be a good time to sit back, relax, and contemplate what would be the best gift that we could give this Christmas.
We are often told that wisdom is passed down through the ages, so I would like to take you on a [...]

Knolls totaled those scores and gave the employees additional points based on their years of service. It then used those totals to decide who to lay off. The company had its supervisors rate their subordinates based on their performance flexibility and critical skills. Specifically the jury found that although the plaintiffs did not prove that [...]

Directory enquiries has historically up to now been undeniably, listed amongst the most laboursaving and utilitarian things to ever be conceived of. Quite simply picking up a phone to ask for a persons address or a phone number when you didn’t have the required phone directory with you has been a real boon for people [...]

On every island in Hawaii, beaches abound. Whether it is swimming, snorkeling or surfing there are so many choices.
On Big Island, twenty-three beaches share the same pristine coastline. Winter months are usually better times to visit if you’re interested in surfing and going for some really extensive, fun swimming. For example, Mahaiula Beach on the [...]

A little planning and some judicious shopping can go a long way towards making travel pleasant.
Of course, I am famous for being the one who just grabs a few things, tosses them into a backpack, and takes off. This is because I used to travel a great deal, and have learned which things are absolute [...]

If you are traveling to Hawaii in February, here are a few annual local events for you to consider adding to your itinerary.
When you are on the Big Island make a stop at Hilo, home of The Hilo Mardi Gras. Also known as The “Hula Capital of the World”, Hilo loves to put on a [...]

There is a great amount of different things to do and places to meet in the island of Lanzarote. Lanzarote is located towards the eastern area of the Canary Islands, and shows a size of about 13 miles in width and40 miles in length. One of the most appealing characteristics of Lanzarote is its climate. [...]

Hotel Habana Libre, Thursday, April 14, 2005, 3:02 pm
The last few days I have spent quite a bit of time walking around downtown Havana - or Habana Vieja, as they say around here. It is an extremely fascinating place and one of the most architecturally consistent colonial city centres in the world.
A few days ago, [...]

Thailand is a land of enchanting and exotic tastes for foreign visitors as I was to learn when I experienced the Water Festival of Loi Kathong on the island of Ko Chang.
Ko Chang
In October 2003, the travel bug seriously bit me. The symptoms led me to sell my business, pack a small backpack with necessary [...]