…a great day in Savannah that is! We had a quiet beginning because we both had some work to do and the weather report was for rain. Indeed it was raining. We started out about lunch in light rain and visited the Savannah Historical Museum and the SCAD Museum of Art. This first picture is […]
Entries Tagged as 'Site Seeing'
Mountains to Gift Shops…
August 10th, 2010 · Comments Off on Mountains to Gift Shops… · Art, Children, Musings, Site Seeing
As we walk back and forth each day to our bed and breakfast, actually depending on the cloud cover which so far (and we’re told is most times) is always there; we get peeks of the Chugach Mountains. This morning they were particularly majestic and bright in the bit of sun we were treated to […]
Here’s to Alaska and us!
August 4th, 2010 · Comments Off on Here’s to Alaska and us! · family, Itinerary, Musings, Site Seeing, travel
Tomorrow morning we leave for Alaska! Another destination that has been on my personal list since I was a child; and one hubby and I have shared! As usual, I’m nervous about the flying part — never ever my favorite part of the event. But, with enough decongestant and airport food; I’ll forget! We hope […]
Tags: Alaska·climate change·cruises·John Denver·packing·travel
Shaker Seminar 2010
July 22nd, 2010 · 2 Comments · Communal Societies, Shaker, Site Seeing, travel
What do World Monuments Fund, marriage break-up and the status of women in the 19th century, Green energy, Black Minstrels and a baby cow have in common? We are attending the 2010 Shaker Seminar being hosted this year at Hancock Shaker Village in Pittsfield, MA. It is the village’s 50th year as a museum, and […]
Tags: black minstrels·cows·Green energy·Hancock Shaker Village·marriage·Shakers·World Monuments Fund
New England’s Beauty – Photo of the Week
August 19th, 2009 · Comments Off on New England’s Beauty – Photo of the Week · photo of the week, Shaker, Site Seeing
The best thing – and about the only good thing for me – about the late summer heat is that it forecasts that apple season is about here. There’s no apple in the world, that I’ve been to, that equals a New England apple.
Tags: apples·New England·Sabbathday Lake