My UserName just changed from BSL to newgold??????

I have used my miles for boring stuff like sending finacee IAH-LAX at the last minute and myself IAH-BOS. But the best redemption so far is my Post-Bar Exam trip.
Month longtrip
IAH-LAX-HNL-Stopover
HNL-JON (Yes, possibly the most remote place in the world. BTW the army stores NERVE GAS there it is basically a runway surrounded by water.)
JON-MAJ-KWA-KSA-PNI Stayed for about 2 weeks. WOW WWII, hiking, exploring etc..
PNI-TKK-GUM-ROR Stayed 2 weeks wow! diving sea kayak etc...
ROR-GUM-HNL-IAH home and work...

The next adventure is first class to Europe on ponits connecting to Paid ticket to the Maldives for the two weeks. Staying at the the Hilton on Points too. Then a week in Europe before coming home. (Honeymoon)

Currently saving to take soon to be Wife and I to Bali in 2000 and have air and hotel free.

How about this, It took me 8 years of saving on CO to get the 70K needed for micronesia trip (college, grad & law schools) then I more than doubled that first year out and made Gold.