Magnificent and Monstrous Masterpieces Called Mansions
12 year old Elizabeth’s guide to the Newport Mansions. … More Magnificent and Monstrous Masterpieces Called Mansions
12 year old Elizabeth’s guide to the Newport Mansions. … More Magnificent and Monstrous Masterpieces Called Mansions
Julianna describes checking out the Newport Mansions. … More My Day With Mansions
Our first late night — a concert at Tanglewood plus adventures in all things Norman Rockwell at his Stockbridge, MA museum. … More Exploring the Berkshires
As part of our continuing travels we took a quick tour of Sarah’s alma mater today, Wesleyan University. The following picture is the athletic field at Wesleyan. Sarah commented that all the school’s varsity baseball and football games were played here. I was surprised by the lack of permanent stands or a permanent stadium for … More Musing on Football
Today we learned about the reclusive and mysterious Emily Dickinson and visited the Eric Carle museum. … More I’m Nobody, Who Are You?
Hi from your intrepid blogger-adventurers! We had a terrific first two days in Rhinebeck and Hyde Park, New York. Our first accommodation was an AirBnB that happens to be a farmhouse located on the Schuyler farm in Rhinebeck. Yes, Hamilton fans… THOSE Schuylers. Our lovely host, Priscilla, sent us for a walk past the … More The Hudson Valley
One final day of preparation, and finally FINALLY, four years of planning turned to reality as we headed off to our first stop in Rhinebeck, New York. … More Endless
By Sarah June 28, 2017 We did it! (Well, almost… we have to go back to our now-empty house to finish a bunch of stuff today, and we have a bunch of errands to run today as well, but assuming all goes well, I’m estimating we’ll arrive at our first AirBnB around dinner time tonight.) … More We’re Off!
Happy Father’s Day — Your Kid Has Lice! … More A Louse-y Father’s Day
So, way back last August or so, we decided to handle the US/Canada portion of our trip by RV (recreational vehicle). Our thinking was that we could buy a moderately priced used RV, use it for the five months or so, and then sell it (via consignment). This wasn’t — and isn’t — a terrible … More A Curve in the Road Trip