Golden Gate strolling
Bridges never fail to thrill me. They are engineering marvels. They are the work of strong and brave people. Their beauty inspires poets, painters and dreamers. And they take me […]
Monthly Archives: February 2017
POSTCARD from San Francisco’s other bridge. Morning, noon, night
It’s a sunshiny day in San Francisco. The International Orange span of the Golden Gate Bridge is famous the world over, an iconic symbol of San Francisco. But I find […]
LET’S GO: First Free Friday
The Calvert Marine Museum is already for spring and has scheduled its first Free Friday for March 3. Docents will be in every gallery when the museum stays open 5-8 p.m. […]
From great house to boarding house
Walk through Charleston’s Heyward-Washington House or the Joseph Manigault House and you can see the grandeur. With a little imagination you can see ladies in silk gowns and men in their […]
I remembered the Alamo
Something draws me to the Alamo when I’m in San Antonio. I can’t stay away. Ever since my first visit sometime in the 1980s, I have found myself not only […]
Silence and snow: a walk above Deep Creek Lake
While other vacationers at Deep Creek Lake were stepping into ski boots, my daughter and I were tying on hiking boots. There was snow, real snow, in the mountains around […]
Sipping and shopping in Fredericksburg, TX — again
Revised and reposted Feb. 2, 2017—reflects return visit. You know that picture of a cowboy town created by Hollywood? A main street, lined with little shops, lots of room to tie […]
A Day Away Travel 
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