Great Falls of the Potomac
Todd, Lindsey, and Colin at the Great Falls Tavern Visitor CenterOn a recent trip to visit my son and daughter-in-law in Washington, DC, we went to the Great Falls of the Potomac. I never would have...
View ArticleWashington, DC 2 (Too) - Monumental
This is my second post with the purpose of sharing the sights from my recent vacation to Washington, DC. There is so much to see there, and of course, I can't seem to keep myself from taking an...
View ArticleThe National Botanical Gardens and National Arboretum
We went to the Botanical Gardens primarily to see Corpse Flower, which had already bloomed, but was still pretty impressive. The flower is about 3 - 4 feet tall, and smells like rotting meat. When I...
View ArticleThe Smithsonian Castle and the Hirshorn Museum, Washington, DC
The Smithsonian "Castle" was the first Smithsonian Museum. It doesn't house many exhibits today, but the building and gardens are beautiful.It was raining, so we didn't get a chance to see the...
View ArticleThe Renwick Gallery in Washington, DC: Art, or Craft?
This isn't my photo, but I wanted you to see the outside of this gorgeous building. It came from the Smithsonian site, here.New York City-based artist Leo Villareal has pioneered a particular type of...
View ArticleGoodbye and Hello
I'm not talking about physical places, but rather, online places. This will be my last post here. Blogger was really my first online "home", and of course, it seems a bit sad to leave it. Here, I...
View ArticleI've Moved!
This is just a reminder, in case you're still following me on the blogger feed, that I have moved to a new website and blog. I hope you will follow me on over there and read my new blog posts! The...
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