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My 52 Places #7: Staunton, Virginia
Quick spring break breakaway, down to Charlottesville figuring the boys would like to go to Monticello. Girls, not so much, but… I decided we would stay in what looks like a bit of a funked-up town a few miles away, … Continue reading
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Where are you now? Where have you been…
A beautiful blur of a week at the end of March. One post with a few themes because life is too interesting and busy to actually work at this, which is why I’m just finishing up the post in April. First, … Continue reading
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My 52 Places #5: Baltimore
It’s been cold, gray, and dreary for over a month now. There’s been little snow, just way-below-freezing cold. With no incentive to go outside, I’ve been mostly hibernating. One of the bands I saw in Athens came to Philly — it … Continue reading
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Week in review, plus My 52 Places #4: Lancaster PA
Food and Football The week started with a good Super Bowl game with a crazy/nasty finish, accompanied by a killer marhaporkolt for dinner (and for three subsequent dinners). I’m back in the kitchen now, and when Jeanne’s in the kitchen, … Continue reading
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My 52 Places – Number 3 is Philadelphia
The Times’ number 3 place to go in 2015 is Philadelphia, and so it is also mine. Had a nice Sunday visit with Tom. First breakfast at Day by Day, still great after all these years. A craft fair at the Armory – bought … Continue reading
My 52 Places – Number 2 is Altoona
Western Pennsylvania….’s where I was born and raised… Well not really, but I played Kalob Griffin Band’s IPA while zooming through the place yesterday. Zooming is right – nailed for going 87. Oh well. New car problems. Visited a small … Continue reading
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My 52 Places – 1 is Fort Lauderdale
NY Times 52 Places to Go in 2015. I usually ignore these types of command lists. But I’m thinking of playing with this because 1. I need a new distraction and 2. I already have a head start by living … Continue reading
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The View from the Porch 