By psilence on Skatehive
Hello HIVE! I'm straying a little from my normal @splinterlands content to tell you all about a recent "vacation" I had planned over Valentines day! I hope you enjoy it! Let me know if you want to hear more stories like this about my world outside of Web3 gaming! A PRELUDE TO DEVASTATION My wife Amanda and I almost never get a vacation. We've got four young kids aged 2 4 6 and 8, so even trying to get out of the house for a movie, or a meal at a restaurant is difficult. Fortunately last week was both of our birthdays and we were able to get Amanda's mom (thanks, Becky!) to watch the kids while we set off on an adventure! We had grand plans to go to Woodstock and visit an antique mall, then the next day head up to Niagara Falls for some all you can eat meat at a Brazilian steakhouse, hit up the casino, and meet up with some other friends who were kidless for the weekend. Sadly, as per the title, this is the tale of “The Vacation That Never Was", and the events that led up to our traditi