It’s all about the boats in San Diego
San Diego is known for lots of things but on my recent visit, it was all about the boats. Acres of pleasure yachts and sailboats. America’s Cup racers. Historic naval […]
Monthly Archives: October 2013
It’s electronic! The National Electronics Museum
A guest post by Gina Truitt Electronics may not make the world go round, but they certainly define our modern lives. A little museum near the Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall […]
TIPSY TOURIST: BACKSHORE Brewing Co.
EDITOR’S NOTE: Since I wrote this Shorebilly has changed its name to Backshore Brewing. Same place, new name. They’re creative, these craft brewers. I don’t know which I liked […]
Fun, provocative and weird — at AVAM
Note: AVAM is opening a new exhibit and this one is now closed. Look for my post on the new show Tuesday Oct. 7. You gotta go to the […]
A day away far away: Fatima, Portugal
So maybe your next day away is far away? Across the country instead of across town. A thousand miles away instead of a hundred. In a place where they don’t […]
TIPSY TOURIST: Distillery Lane Ciderworks
In autumn, a girl’s fancy turns to apples. A tipsy tourist’s to cider. So off we go to Distillery Lane Ciderworks! Apples are falling off the 3,000 trees that cover […]
Fall rambling near Thurmont
It felt like fall today. Though the afternoon temperature at home may have reached the high 70s, the early morning temperature was in the 50s. It felt like a day […]
TIPSY TOURIST: Elk Run Vineyards
“Wine is all about tradition,” says Carol Wilson, who co-owns Elk Run Vineyards in Mount Airy with her husband, Fred. They planted their vines in 1995. And for Elk Run, […]
Be Afraid…in Ellicott City
Be afraid…Be very afraid. Ellicott City is considered one of the spookiest places in America. Is it the granite? The water? The electricity? The old buildings? Or the history? Maybe it’s just […]
A Day Away Travel 
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