Aaron Bailey

After COVID

So now what? What’s After COVID?

Goodbye, Denver

The last few weeks, I packed up 13 years of Denver, put it all in storage, and hit the road. My drivers license says I’m still a Coloradan, but my heart says otherwise.

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Aaron's Guide to Puerto Vallarta

Over the last few years, I've taken a dozen or so trips and spent cumulative months in Puerto Vallarta. It has become like a second home and I'm really comfortable making my way around there. Many friends have asked me for activity and restaurant recommendations, so I'll keep this page

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Terra Incognita

"We do not think ourselves into new ways of living, we live ourselves into new ways of thinking." ― Richard Rohr . . . After exiting my last company, I started a much-needed sabbatical to relax and discern my future. Sounds amazing, right? Going into this time, I thought relaxing and dreaming would have

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Why You Shouldn't Overlook Mexico City

For my 40th birthday, inspired by the New York Times, I arranged for a group of friends scattered across the United States to join me in Mexico City for 6 days and 5 nights of exploring an unknown place. We were immediately enchanted by nearly everything we experienced and I

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In Hong Kong

I had an opportunity to visit Hong Kong for two days this past week. I should have allotted far more time there, but I know I'll be back. Overall, I found Hong Kong to be an incredible city, vibrant and polished, and slightly gritty, just the way a good city

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Protests in Hong Kong

On Tuesday evening, I happened to be in Hong Kong with a friend and we walked the protests. As of today, it seems that the government and police are starting to get impatient with the crowds and that clashes are becoming more likely. I stand with democracy in Hong Kong!

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So I Jumped Off a Building

While on a recent trip to Macau, a friend and I bungee jumped off Macau Tower, the tallest commercial jump in the world at 233 meters. It was terrifying and exhilarating all at once! GoPro Head- and Wrist-Mounted Video